The World of Japanese Ceramics
These ceramic traditions were not created in isolation, but in step with Japanese tea, forming a natural harmony between vessel, method, and experience.
A Kyoto tradition of hand-shaped ceramics, with bowls made specifically for matcha and the tea ceremony.
One of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, known for its iron-rich clay and widely regarded for producing some of Japan’s most used teapots.
About the author:
Yuki is the founder of Tealife, a Singapore-based Japanese tea company. He’s passionate about Japanese tea and spends his time testing, trying, and experimenting - then sharing what he learns through content to help people discover the depth of Japanese tea beyond just matcha.