Cermamics

Tamba-yaki

 is a traditional Japanese pottery from Hyogo Prefecture with over 800 years of history and is one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns. Known for its rustic beauty, natural ash glazes, and earthy tones, Tamba-yaki is fired in wood-fueled kilns that create unique, unrepeatable surface effects. Its simple, functional forms and organic textures continue to inspire both traditional and modern artisans.

PROFILE

Origin: Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Material: clay with natural ash glazes

Aesthetic: rustic; earthy tones; organic textures

Function: simple, functional forms


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