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Ito Seiji (Jinshu) received The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays From the Government for His Long Year Contribution
In 2023 spring, Ito Seiji (Jinshu) received The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays from the government for his long year contribution to th...
What Tea Brings? Drink Tea Alone, Drink with Two People
Is the feel of drinking tea alone the same as drinking tea with two people?It is different for me. Drinking tea alone goes deep into my mind, rele...
What is Suzu-yaki? Beautiful Black Pottery in Japan, woke up from a 500-year sleep
Article https://shihateacomfort.com/oldsuzu (Shiha Tea & Comfort Website)
Earthquake Destroyed SUZU Kiln Again in MAY 2023 珠洲焼 篠原敬
SUZU Shinohara Takashi Kiln was destroyed again by the earthquake on May 5, 2023. SHIHA TEAPOT SHOP contacted Mr. Shinohara and knew that he was g...
How Tradition and Beauty Maintained for 400 Years 【Takatori Hassen Kiln】
Takatori ware (Takatori-yaki) is a pottery originating from the tea ceremony in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It began about 400 years ago and has co...
Shinohara Takashi SUZU-yaki 2023 Large Items - Wood-Fired Black Pottery
We introduce Shinohara Takashi SUZU-yaki 2023 new large Items These items are available for order at SHIHA TEAPOT SHOP. Those are new works of Shin...
TOKYO SHIBUYA Japanese Tea cafés and Tea Room Hopping
Hello, we introduce 2 Japanese Tea cafés in SHIBUYA area in Tokyo.Both of them have unique style - I felt good drinking their tea and being there...
Drink Tea, Talk Tea, Share the Joy (Tea lovers’ gathering in Tokyo Japan )
This is a record of a tea session, held at SHIHA TEA STUDIO on Oct 2022. We would like to share photos and knowledge from the tea session. People ...
SUZU Ware - Japanese Black Pottery for Tea & Flower (Customer Review)
Suzu-yaki is a black pottery produced in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. This video shows photos and messages received from Su...
[Earthquake Hits Suzu city] Great damage to Suzu ware (Suzu-yai)
Video News : Great damage to Suzu ware, a traditional craft of Suzu City ( NHK NEWS June 24, 19:23 - Auto Translated) There was a very big earth...
Why Angle of Japanese Teapot Spout and Handle Is Not 90°? Is This a Problem?
The position of the spout of a Japan Tokoname Teapot (and most of other Japanese teapots) is mounted not perpendicular (90°) to the handle. It is...
500 Teapots - Japanese Teapot Museum (Vol.1)
We introduce 500 Japanese Teapots, which we met in the last 10 years. You may find favorite teapot artist. Please enjoy Art and Technique of Japan...