Japanese Teapot and Tea Equipment

Red clay from A largest Gold Mine in Japan Sado Island is located in the middle of Japan ocean. It is in the n …

We have just released 3 types of hand-made clay teapot, Akitsu Mumyoi Oxidation, Akitsu Mumyoi Reduction and S …

We have been developing Iga Natural Red Clay teapot in a past few years. We were originally planning to introd …

I would like to explain the points on how to choose the right type of clay teapot for a Japanese green tea. Th …

I discovered very interesting clay in Iga, a place known as the hometown of Ninja in Japan. We are preparing t …

The red clay teapot traditionally produced in Sado Island is called Mumyoi Yaki. By tradition, the Mumyoi clay …

[2014.02.21]: The combination of different type of clay often gives negative effect

We usually do not suggest combining two or more clay tea ware of different types of material. There are more n …

[2014.02.10]: The advantage and disadvantage with different type of filter on teapot

I would like to share some points of teapot selecting based on the type of filter. Generally, there are 4 type …

In Japan, the pottery in Sado Island that uses natural red clay is called the Mumyoi Yaki (無名異焼). The Mumyoi Y …

I visited Sado Island to meet our potters, Watanabe Tozo and Shimizu Ken. This Island is situated in the north …

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