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Japanese Art Museums

Japan's art museums have developed rapidly since the latter half of the 19th century, when exchanges with Western culture deepened, and there are currently over 5,800 museums nationwide. Many of...

Japanese Art Museums

Japan's art museums have developed rapidly since the latter half of the 19th century, when exchanges with Western culture deepened, and there are currently over 5,800 museums nationwide. Many of...

What is Celadon?

Celadon is a type of ceramic with a long history that originated in China. Its distinctive feature is its unique color, which fluctuates between green and blue, created by reducing...

What is Celadon?

Celadon is a type of ceramic with a long history that originated in China. Its distinctive feature is its unique color, which fluctuates between green and blue, created by reducing...

Theory of Art Creation 9 "How to Drink Matcha G...

When it comes to drinking matcha, etiquette and how to prepare the tea are generally emphasized. However, I believe that these are not essential. Indeed, in tea ceremony training, each...

Theory of Art Creation 9 "How to Drink Matcha G...

When it comes to drinking matcha, etiquette and how to prepare the tea are generally emphasized. However, I believe that these are not essential. Indeed, in tea ceremony training, each...

A Study on Ogata Kenzan

Kenzan, the younger brother of Ogata Korin, opened a kiln in Narutaki, Kyoto in 1699 and began his career as a potter. Seiemon and Chohachi, disciples of Nonomura Ninsei (the...

A Study on Ogata Kenzan

Kenzan, the younger brother of Ogata Korin, opened a kiln in Narutaki, Kyoto in 1699 and began his career as a potter. Seiemon and Chohachi, disciples of Nonomura Ninsei (the...

Ishiguro Munema Pottery Fragment Collection

Recent digital museum initiatives have made it possible to encounter various works of art through the internet. In the field of pottery in particular, the "ABC Collection Database: Ishiguro Munema...

Ishiguro Munema Pottery Fragment Collection

Recent digital museum initiatives have made it possible to encounter various works of art through the internet. In the field of pottery in particular, the "ABC Collection Database: Ishiguro Munema...

Rosanjin's interpretation of Rikyu and Chojiro

Rosanjin has his own views on Sen no Rikyu and Chojiro. He focuses on the essence of tea bowl making, and evaluates that the "very simple vessels" made by Chojiro...

Rosanjin's interpretation of Rikyu and Chojiro

Rosanjin has his own views on Sen no Rikyu and Chojiro. He focuses on the essence of tea bowl making, and evaluates that the "very simple vessels" made by Chojiro...