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The life of Kato Tokuro

16th Jun 2020

Kato Tokuro lived a turbulent life as a ceramic artist beyond the bounds of ordinary people.He called himself a “poor farmer and poor kiln owner in Seto”. Tokuro's real name is Shokuro. He was born in … Read More

​Mumyoi Ware

14th Dec 2019

The other day, an event by Dai-Niigata City was held at the local department store. Apparently such events are held occasionally, and I was unable to forget the taste of the Tochio deep-fried tofu so … Read More

The relationship between clay and water

25th Nov 2019

My office is in Yokohama, so I some times go to Yokohama-Chinatown for lunch. The Dong Ding tea I drank at a Chinese tea specialty shop I happened to enter was wonderfully delicious, so I ended up buy … Read More