Brand Book "Kogei’s Place in Our Lives" Casey Chen embodying the rich tradition and

embodying the rich tradition and dignity of Iga

is harmoniously blended with Hataman's distinctive Moist expression technique

Area: Gifu Prefecture

the pottery base is covered with straw before firing

flame-like patterns

Brand Book "Kogei’s Place in Our Lives" Casey Chen embodying the rich tradition andPresented in both Japanese and English, the book is composed of two main sections: Craft Columns, which introduce the appeal of Japanese crafts, and Japanese Aesthetic Columns, which explore the traditional aesthetic sensibilities that underlie these works. In the Craft Columns, the book features writings that explore the appeal of various aspects of Japanese craftsmanship such as The Beauty of Sometsuke and The Charm of Sake Ware, accompanied by