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Kokuji Pottery: Discovering the Enduring Artistry of Iwate’s Hidden Gem
Introduction Have you ever stumbled upon a piece of pottery so unique that it seemed to carry an entire culture within its curves and colors? That’s the feeling many enthusiasts experience when they first encounter Kokuji Pottery—also known as Kokuji Yaki. This lesser-known ceramic style hails from Kuji City in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. With its rich history, handcrafted detail, and distinct local charm, Kokuji Pottery has captured the attention of those seeking more than just a decorative object; they want a piece of genuine Japanese cultural heritage. In this article, we’ll explore what Kokuji Pottery is, how […]