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Jun Isezaki - Bizen Beerglass

44,000 YEN

size : W7.3cm×7.0cm×H9.1cm

Jun Isazaki is a human living national treasure in Bizen were. (Fifth person in Bizen ware)
He firing with a straight hole-shaped kiln called "Anagama".
The flame of Anagama kiln blows into the back of kiln at a stretch.
The fired works will have a brown or white gradation based on the bright red.
He wrapped rice straw in his work and fired it.
The color and shape of rice straw changes from part to part due to the influence of natural glaze.
This beer glass was fired in October 2024.



Jun Isezaki - Bizen Yunomi

44,000 YEN
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size : W7.4cm×7.3cm×H9.2cm

Jun Isazaki is a human living national treasure in Bizen were. (Fifth person in Bizen ware)
He firing with a straight hole-shaped kiln called "Anagama".
The flame of Anagama kiln blows into the back of kiln at a stretch.
The fired works will have a brown or white gradation based on the bright red.
He wrapped rice straw in his work and fired it.
The color and shape of rice straw changes from part to part due to the influence of natural glaze.
This Yunomi was fired in October 2024.



Masao Akiya - Bizen cup and saucer

4,400 YEN

size : cup:W11.3cm×9.0cm×H6.6cm
saucer:W14.5cm×14.5cm×H1.4cm

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He also uses hole type klin called "Anagama".
In front of this cup, a golden fire pattern called "Kigoma" is generated by direct exposure to flame.
And dark brown on the back of the cup and red on the bottom of the cup.
This cup's handle is made very thin.
This saucer was fired on top of each other along with the other saucers, so Hidasuki is the main fire pattern.



Yoshiteru Takariki - Bizen Kurotasuki Aka Yunomi

8,800 YEN
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size : W7.0cm×7.0cm×H9.4cm

He inherits the skills and spirit of Sozan Kaneshige.
The simple and undecorated design highlights the beauty of Bizen clay.
He believes that the work will be completed in the hands of the user.
This Yunomi was fired in June 2024.
He had been following his teacher's method of firing hidasuki until now.
He then developed a polka-dot patterned scarlet tasuki using blocks with holes in them.
He continued his research and completed this black Hidasuki.
Other areas show a red clay color similar to the Yohen style.
The Tasuki area has a very strange fire pattern that, if you look closely, shows Kase Goma or glassy crystals.



Hikaru Shimamura - Bizen Noborigama Suiteki

49,500 YEN

size : W7.6cm×5.6cm×H5.4cm

Hikaru Shimamura is a leading figure in the contemporary Bizen ware of the Saikumono genre.
The Saikumono requires a wealth of knowledge and a huge amount of time to produce, and can hardly be described as efficient.
For this reason, there are fewer potters who try their hand at The Saikumono today.
He revolutionised the genre.
Instead of designing imaginary animals with precision, he recreated common objects and animals around us in stylish depictions.
Suiteki are tools used to hold water during calligraphy.
Suiteki were often made in the past, but no one makes them anymore today.
The chimneys, firewood inserts, and other features of the Noborigama kiln's shape are well captured.



Masao Akiya - Bizen Mug

4,400 YEN

size : W10.6cm×8.0cm×H10.2cm

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He also uses hole type klin called "Anagama".
This mug is made of clay with a little sand content.
He fired this mug without direct exposure to the flame in his kiln.
The slightly adhered natural glaze looks golden due to a synergistic effect with the small sand particles in the clay.



Masao Akiya - Kuro Cup&Saucer

8,800 YEN
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size : cup:W11.1cm×8.6cm×H6.1cm
saucer:W12.2cm×12.1cm×H1.5cm

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He uses the same black clay as Jun Isezaki.
This Cup&Saucer was fired in June 2024.
He makes works with normal Bizen clay, and paints black clay after drying.
"Kuro" is made of clay with a high iron content in the Osafune district of Okayama prefecture.
Add a small amount of cobalt after dissolving them in water to make it liquid.
The black clay applied to the work changes to beautiful black when fired.



Hikaru Shimamura - Bizen Noborigama Suiteki

49,500 YEN
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size : W7.6cm×5.6cm×H5.4cm

Hikaru Shimamura is a leading figure in the contemporary Bizen ware of the Saikumono genre.
The Saikumono requires a wealth of knowledge and a huge amount of time to produce, and can hardly be described as efficient.
For this reason, there are fewer potters who try their hand at The Saikumono today.
He revolutionised the genre.
Instead of designing imaginary animals with precision, he recreated common objects and animals around us in stylish depictions.
Suiteki are tools used to hold water during calligraphy.
Suiteki were often made in the past, but no one makes them anymore today.
The chimneys, firewood inserts, and other features of the Noborigama kiln's shape are well captured.



Yoshiteru Takariki - Bizen Mug

4,950 YEN
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size : W11.5cm×8.4cm×H9.2cm

He inherits the skills and spirit of Sozan Kaneshige.
The simple and undecorated design highlights the beauty of Bizen clay.
He believes that the work will be completed in the hands of the user.
This mug was fired in front of the Noborigama kiln.
At that location, a lot of Goma adheres to the surface of the skin.
And a strong luster is generated on the skin.
This mug was fired in June 2024.



Hikaru Shimamura - Bizen Suiteki Lion head

49,500 YEN
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size : W7.3cm×6.0cm×H4.5cm

Hikaru Shimamura is a leading figure in the contemporary Bizen ware of the Saikumono genre.
The Saikumono requires a wealth of knowledge and a huge amount of time to produce, and can hardly be described as efficient.
For this reason, there are fewer potters who try their hand at The Saikumono today.
He revolutionised the genre.
Instead of designing imaginary animals with precision, he recreated common objects and animals around us in stylish depictions.
Suiteki are tools used to hold water during calligraphy.
Suiteki were often made in the past, but no one makes them anymore today.
They have a very unique look, as if they were cartoon characters.



Yoshiteru Takariki - Bizen Hidasuki Beerglass

8,800 YEN
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size : W15.8cm×11.3cm×H15.0cm

He inherits the skills and spirit of Sozan Kaneshige.
The simple and undecorated design highlights the beauty of Bizen clay.
He believes that the work will be completed in the hands of the user.
This Hidasuki Beerglass was fired in an electric kiln.
His electric kiln has ducts and can burn firewood.
And the firing time is about one week, which is a long time.
The flame of a firewood creates a beautiful surface that cannot be achieved by electricity alone.



Yoshiteru Takariki - Bizen Yunomi

8,800 YEN

size : W8.5cm×8.4cm×H9.5cm

He inherits the skills and spirit of Sozan Kaneshige.
The simple and undecorated design highlights the beauty of Bizen clay.
He believes that the work will be completed in the hands of the user.
This Yunomi was fired in June 2024.
He had been following his teacher's method of firing hidasuki until now.
He then developed a polka-dot patterned scarlet tasuki using blocks with holes in them.
He continued his research and completed this black Hidasuki.
This piece was changed to black by removing the work from the burning kiln and quenching it.



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