Ceramics
Kasama-yaki
is a 250-year-old pottery tradition from Ibaragi Prefecture, known for its creative freedom and diverse styles. Made from durable local clay and finished with a wide range of glazes, Kasama-yaki ranges from practical everyday tableware to contemporary art pieces. Its strong individuality and innovative spirit make it one of Japan’s most dynamic ceramic traditions.
PROFILE
Origin: Ibaragi Prefecture, Japan
Material: durable local clay with varied glazes
Aesthetic: diverse & individualistic; innovative spirit
Function: everyday tableware to contemporary art
