Aizu Hongo-yaki Nishin-bachi: Ame-Glaze Herring Bowl from Tohoku’s Oldest Kiln [2026]
Aizu Hongo-yaki is Tohoku's oldest ceramic tradition, born from castle roof tiles ordered by lord Gamo Ujisato. Its…
Aizu Hongo-yaki is Tohoku's oldest ceramic tradition, born from castle roof tiles ordered by lord Gamo Ujisato. Its…
Fukushima's coastal flagship kiln: a double-walled (nijuyaki) sake cup glazed in cracked aohibi blue and brushed with the…
Aizu Hongo-yaki is Tohoku's oldest kiln town, and its amber-glazed nishin-bachi—a lidded square pot for simmering dried herring—carries…
Aizu Hongo-yaki is the oldest pottery in the Tohoku region, born from castle roof tiles in 1593. Its…
Tohoku's oldest pottery, Aizu Hongo-yaki has been fired since the 1640s. This amber-glazed yunomi carries the mingei warmth…