14 days Ash Glaze 高 Bizen Hiroshi Goseki sake bowl CUP Shinogi CUT Razor

Once the main apprentice of the living national treasure in bizen, Jun Isezaki, Hiroshi Goseki (b. 1988) is on the frontier of innovation in the traditional and well-established bizen style. Goseki outsources no aspect of his creative process; the import of bizen clay to his studio in Ibaraki prefecture, lumber foraging, a combination of...

Keichitsu ( 啓蟄 ) Out of Hibernation

幅 13 ×奥行 10 ×高さ 16 cm ガンバルマン gannbaruman Ryuichi Kakurezaki(b.1950-) created a new wave in the ceramic art. Initially his style was so unique in Bizen. Being accepted by Japanese academic people seemed to be hard. But his finely designed functional pieces became more and more popular. He gained uncountable number of awards and his style became very...

Born 1950 as the eldest son of the important intangible cultural property holders.