Suzuyaki Reborn: Tradition Rising Again After Disaster
Suzuyaki (珠洲焼) is a traditional pottery style from the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture. In January 2024, the area was struck by […]
Tag: teaware
Tetsubin 鉄瓶
Tetsubin – literally “iron pot” (鉄瓶), is a Japanese cast iron kettle used for boiling water for tea. Their very first appearance […]
New Way of Brewing Tea – Tokine (刻音)
Very often we are posed with the question: are there any new – more modern – ways of brewing tea in Japan? […]
Izushiyaki 出石焼
In Hyōgo prefecture there is small old town named Izushi. It has the old castle ruins, a shrine, a torii gate… and […]
Lễ Hội Trà Việt: the first Vietnam Tea Festival in Hoi An
From the 30th December 2022 to the 1st January 2023, the city of Hội An (fittingly, the name translates as “peaceful meeting […]