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  6th Aug 2022

  Nanbu Cast Iron ware?

  Nanbu Cast Iron is an Iwate's traditional craft used for chagama(kettle for the tea ceremony), iron kettle, wind chime and it has 400years history. HistoryRepresentative production areas of Nanbu…

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  15th Dec 2018

  Why Japanese Crafts Feel Different — A Primer on Shokunin, Materials, and Objects Built to Last

  The first time you pick up a properly made Japanese craft object — a lacquer tea bowl, a Suruga bamboo flower vase, a Seki kitchen knife, a Karatsu cup still carrying the marks of the wood-fired…

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