Dive deep into the ancient tradition of Bizen pottery, an art form that has flourished for over a millennium. Known for its striking textures and earthy tones, the process begins with the careful ...

Stone Age hunters and gatherers who make jomon (rope-patterned) pottery inhabit Japan ... Legends surrounding the founding of Japan are compiled as history in the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters) ...

When you picture a timeline of Japanese history, which side is the Jomon Pottery Culture Period (c. 14500 B.C.-1000 B.C.) on? Is it right or left? Since ancient times, the passage of time has ...

What does tradition mean to the two men? A father and son continue to produce this pottery even after the 2011 nuclear accident forced them to evacuate. 00:45 The father took a bold step in 2024 ...

In the 500 year old art of Kintsugi, which translates more or less as ‘joining with gold’, broken pottery is repaired with a seam of lacquer and precious metal. Trust the Japanese to ...

“Kintsugi helps us find an indication of our unique history ... has since spread to other areas of Japan — and overseas — with people donating old pottery to be reborn into beautiful ...

Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese art form that ... as integral parts of our shared history. Similar to how Kintsugi reveals the beauty of mended pottery, we can celebrate the growth and resilience ...