Antiques & Liquor
The Depths of Neriage Technique: Yasuharu Matsu...
A comparative analysis of Neriage masters Yasuharu Matsui and Yasuhide Uchida. While the modern mainstream involves layering blocks of clay, Uchida's unique Omote-Ura-Kanpei Kinren Jozu is a miraculous technique that...
The Depths of Neriage Technique: Yasuharu Matsu...
A comparative analysis of Neriage masters Yasuharu Matsui and Yasuhide Uchida. While the modern mainstream involves layering blocks of clay, Uchida's unique Omote-Ura-Kanpei Kinren Jozu is a miraculous technique that...
Connecting the 1,000-year-old flame of Bizen to...
Inheriting the tradition of Bizen ware while establishing the innovative Bizen Akae, Mitsuru Isezaki was born in 1934 and restored medieval anagama kilns alongside his brother, Living National Treasure Jun...
Connecting the 1,000-year-old flame of Bizen to...
Inheriting the tradition of Bizen ware while establishing the innovative Bizen Akae, Mitsuru Isezaki was born in 1934 and restored medieval anagama kilns alongside his brother, Living National Treasure Jun...
The Glass Empire: Hisatoshi Iwata and Iwata Gla...
The three generations of Iwata Glass—Toshichi, Hisatoshi, and Mari—represent the authentic lineage that elevated modern Japanese glass to the realm of pure art. Building upon the foundation laid by Toshichi,...
The Glass Empire: Hisatoshi Iwata and Iwata Gla...
The three generations of Iwata Glass—Toshichi, Hisatoshi, and Mari—represent the authentic lineage that elevated modern Japanese glass to the realm of pure art. Building upon the foundation laid by Toshichi,...
Koji Ishii: A 50-Year Trajectory and the Depths...
Koji Ishii (1946-1996) was a rare artist who sealed the four seasons and spirituality of Japan within glass. His talent, which blossomed in the land of Aomori, is distilled into...
Koji Ishii: A 50-Year Trajectory and the Depths...
Koji Ishii (1946-1996) was a rare artist who sealed the four seasons and spirituality of Japan within glass. His talent, which blossomed in the land of Aomori, is distilled into...
Melting Gold, Awakening Crimson: The Intensity ...
Gold Ruby Glass is the ultimate color of Japanese glass art, achieved through surface plasmon resonance using pure gold. While the raw material contains only 0.01% to 0.03% pure gold,...
Melting Gold, Awakening Crimson: The Intensity ...
Gold Ruby Glass is the ultimate color of Japanese glass art, achieved through surface plasmon resonance using pure gold. While the raw material contains only 0.01% to 0.03% pure gold,...
The Vanished "Showa Obsession": Why Japanese Ce...
Showa-era ceramics from around the 1980s represent a Golden Age where obsession fused with natural materials in a way that modern profitability and regulations can no longer achieve. Vanished materials—such...
The Vanished "Showa Obsession": Why Japanese Ce...
Showa-era ceramics from around the 1980s represent a Golden Age where obsession fused with natural materials in a way that modern profitability and regulations can no longer achieve. Vanished materials—such...