Description
and pattern are to be expected and cherished as part of its character
a method passed down for generations and celebrated for creating organic shapes and exquisite colour harmonies
■ Material: Porcelain
With a simple pour of water onto this holder
dynamic finger-imprinted textures
Sanpouen Kiln Handmade Matcha Bowl with Crazing Glaze - Grey Shino / 灰志野 抹茶碗 JP88-D01 and pattern are to beIn the Akazu () district of Seto lies Sanpouen Kiln (), a workshop that has carried its craft through six generations. Today it is led by Kato Tatsunobu, who studied both material engineering and pottery before returning to his family kiln in 2008. At first encounter, his matcha bowls stand out with a quiet strength and refinement their balance, surface, and depth of glaze reveal a mastery that feels rare in todays world. But as we came to know his