The sharply formed vessel is covered with iron glazes of varying colours, vertically sectioning the centre of the bowl. This glaze, combined with the traditional Koishiwara pottery technique of tobi-kanna (skipping Japanese-plane), creates a new expression.
Zenzo Fukushima is the 16th generation master of the Chigaiwa Kiln, a prestigious Koishiwara pottery kiln that has existed in Fukuoka Prefecture for o ...