This program takes you on trips to potteries throughout Japan and - TopicsExpress



          

This program takes you on trips to potteries throughout Japan and explores the charm of the ceramic culture. Today, we would like to introduce you the Kutani-yaki, a colorful pottery that was born 360 years ago from the glamorous Kaga culture. The Kutani-yaki owned its worldwide fame for its unique and bold coloring. Overseas, it is known as the Japankutani.The program will introduce you the fascination of the Gosaide - a technique inherited from the very beginning. It will also show you the spectacular technique of Minori Yoshita, who is the only living national treasure as a potter in Japan. Furthermore, we will examine the Kutani-yaki from different perspectives. Ceramic Treasures Kutani-yaki April 13, Sun. 0:30 / 6:10/ 12:10 / 18:10 (JST) www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/tv/ceramic/index.html
Posted on: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 13:00:00 +0000

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