Japanese Pottery Articles
Arita Pottery Fair: The Usual Dates, and How to...
The Arita Pottery Fair runs, in most years, from 29 April to 5 May in Arita, Saga. It is the largest pottery fair in Japan: over 400 stalls along about...
Arita Pottery Fair: The Usual Dates, and How to...
The Arita Pottery Fair runs, in most years, from 29 April to 5 May in Arita, Saga. It is the largest pottery fair in Japan: over 400 stalls along about...
Japanese Pottery Marks: How to Identify the Mak...
Turn a piece over and you may find the maker's signature. The three ways a mark is made, where to look on the foot ring, and what the inscription on...
Japanese Pottery Marks: How to Identify the Mak...
Turn a piece over and you may find the maker's signature. The three ways a mark is made, where to look on the foot ring, and what the inscription on...
Kyoto Pottery: Where to Buy Ceramics in Kyoto
Kyoto has no pottery village of the kind Arita or Shigaraki has. No clay is dug here either. And yet it has been a ceramics region for a thousand years....
Kyoto Pottery: Where to Buy Ceramics in Kyoto
Kyoto has no pottery village of the kind Arita or Shigaraki has. No clay is dug here either. And yet it has been a ceramics region for a thousand years....
Iga Pottery Festival 2026: 30 Booths, and the H...
The Iga Pottery Festival runs 19-21 September 2026 at Ayama Daiichi Sports Park in Iga, Mie Prefecture. The 44th edition, 9:00 to 17:00, with around 30 booths of Iga kilns...
Iga Pottery Festival 2026: 30 Booths, and the H...
The Iga Pottery Festival runs 19-21 September 2026 at Ayama Daiichi Sports Park in Iga, Mie Prefecture. The 44th edition, 9:00 to 17:00, with around 30 booths of Iga kilns...
Koishiwara Folk Pottery Village Festival 2026: ...
The Koishiwara Autumn Folk Pottery Village Festival runs from 10 to 12 October 2026 in Toho Village, Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, 9:00 to 17:00, though each kiln keeps its own...
Koishiwara Folk Pottery Village Festival 2026: ...
The Koishiwara Autumn Folk Pottery Village Festival runs from 10 to 12 October 2026 in Toho Village, Asakura District, Fukuoka Prefecture, 9:00 to 17:00, though each kiln keeps its own...
Kyoto Pottery Expo 2026: The 50th Kiyomizu Ware...
The Kiyomizu-yaki no Sato Matsuri runs 16-18 October 2026 across the Kiyomizu Ware Complex in Yamashina, Kyoto. The 50th edition marks a rename to KYOPO, the Kyoto Pottery Expo. Over...
Kyoto Pottery Expo 2026: The 50th Kiyomizu Ware...
The Kiyomizu-yaki no Sato Matsuri runs 16-18 October 2026 across the Kiyomizu Ware Complex in Yamashina, Kyoto. The 50th edition marks a rename to KYOPO, the Kyoto Pottery Expo. Over...