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What is Edo Kiriko Cut Glass?

What is Edo Kiriko Cut Glass?

What is Edo Kiriko Cut Glass?

What is Edo Kiriko Cut Glass?

Description Edo kiriko is the most famous glass craftwork in Japan. It originated in the city of Edo, Tokyo's name during the Edo period (1603-1868). Kiriko means "cut glass", hence Edo Kiriko me...

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The Beauty of Japanese Handcrafts

The Beauty of Japanese Handcrafts

Ceramics are officially listed as "traditional handicrafts" by Japan, and they are fully reflected in the spirit of Japanese craftsmen. They are the perfect combination of pragmatism and aestheti...

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Touetsugama Japanese handcrafted sake cups

Discovering the Artistry of Touetsugama

See this cup set here. Touetsugama is a 350+ year old kiln run by 14th generation master ceramics craftsman Kenichi Imamura in Arita Town, Saga Prefecture. The Imamura family began making pottery i...

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