KASUGA, Fukuoka Prefecture--Prehistoric people in Japan apparently used an advanced system of weights and measurements on a decimal basis, excavations at a Yayoi Pottery Culture Period (1000 B.C ...
In the waning years of the Jomon Pottery Culture Period (c ... Hiroshi Kito's "Jinko kara Yomu Nihon no Rekishi" (Reading Japanese history from Japanese population). With Tohoku residents vastly ...
Daisuke Kiyomizu knows pottery inside and out ... At the start of his career, Kiyomizu tells me later via a Japanese translator on a video call, he struggled to make ends meet by following ...
He returned to Japan to give a lecture about his recent successes, but he also had something else on his mind: pottery. Back then, Robert Yellin was a journalist at an English-language newspaper ...
In the 500 year old art of Kintsugi, which translates more or less as ‘joining with gold’, broken pottery is repaired with a seam of lacquer and precious metal. Trust the Japanese to ...
Japan Traditional Crafts Ginza Artisan's Street National will be held for the third consecutive year at Matsuya Ginza, Tokyo, ...
“Kintsugi helps us find an indication of our unique history ... has since spread to other areas of Japan — and overseas — with people donating old pottery to be reborn into beautiful ...
Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese art form that ... as integral parts of our shared history. Similar to how Kintsugi reveals the beauty of mended pottery, we can celebrate the growth and resilience ...