Kyusu - 急須 -雪 Kazuya Ishida taking on the form of

taking on the form of undulating waves

Toshiaki's "CoroCoro" Sake cup series

The rustic feel of this piece embodies the traditional Japanese aesthetic concept of wabi-sabi: finding beauty in imperfection

This cup exhibits the rustic charm of Bizen Art with its uneven and unglazed surface

Kyusu - 急須 -雪 Kazuya Ishida taking on the form ofToshiakis Kyusu Teapot This handcrafted kyusu by Toshiaki features the traditional Bizen firing technique known as Sangiri, used generously to create its unique surface. During the firing process, natural gases released from charcoal interact with the clay, forming soft, smoky gradations and ethereal patterns. The result is a teapot that captures the quiet harmony between fire, earth, and charcoalan expression of nature's artistry shaped by the hands