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D: 9cm H: 14.8cm

The simple beauty of the reddish-brown color of the Shigaraki ware, with white grains blowing out of it, and the changes in the scenery of the natural glaze, which is rich in natural beauty, are also very tasteful.

Koyama Fujio 　小山富士夫

1900 - 1975

He was a scholar of Japanese pottery and porcelain and Chinese ceramics. He was also a potter in his own right.In 1966, he built his kiln in Kamakura, restarted producing ceramics. In 1973, he moved to Toki, Gifu prefecture. Then he built ‘Hananoki Kiln’. He created a remarkable range of work using kilns in Kyoto, Shigaraki, Mino, Bizen, Hagi, Tobe, and Karatsu.