Born in Nagasaki, a centre of porcelain-making ... today are far more in sync with Japan's than they were in the early '80s, and that includes our attitude to tableware. Instead of assembling ...

To mark its 120th anniversary, Noritake introduced the Noritake Design Collection, a series of collaborations between the ...

Seto pottery renaissance For over 1,000 years, Seto-yaki - a type of pottery from central Japan - has shaped daily life, from tableware to artworks. However, the future of this treasured craft is ...

Since 2016, the Japan Foundation Traveling Exhibition, "YAKISHIME - Earth Metamorphosis", has been captivating audiences ...

After all, Nitori and Ikea sell tableware like hotcakes ... manufacturer of grinding and polishing tools in Japan. It produces industrial ceramic materials, coolants, abrasives, circuit boards ...

This is welcome news to perhaps no one more than a centuries-old Japanese ceramics maker that got its start making dinnerware. Maruwa, which builds ceramics for circuit boards and semiconductors ...