Nabeshima-yaki exhibition at the Toguri Museum of Art
In the Edo period, ceramic ware and pottery was used as an offering the the feudal lords or the shogunate. Nabeshima-yaki is a ceramic ware established by the Nabeshima family...
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Itaya Hazan, a pioneer of modern Japanese ceramics
Itaya Hazan (1872-1963) is a Japanese potter active during late Meiji to mid Showa period. He was the first potter to receive the Order of Cultural Merit (Bunka Kunsho). Following...
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“Rikyu and His Lineage” exhibition at the Hatakeyama Memorial Museum (Tokyo)
2014 is the 400th year since the death of Sen no Shouan (his father-in-law is Sen no Rikyu). In commemoration to this, Hatakeyama Memorial Museum is holding an exhibition on...
