Taizo Yamamoto After working as an auto mechanic and graphic designer, at the age of 27, he decided to make pottery using clay as his profession and moved to Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture. After 6 years of training, he became independent and opened his own kiln in Shigaraki town. From mugs, rice bowls, and plates to heat-resistant pots. The shapes that emerge from simple lines are gentle, and they are made with the intention of being used every day. Purchased at a gallery exhibition. Popular, dark navy blue, chamfered mug. Unique round form Large handle Even just displaying it is A very lovely piece. For those who like it, how about it? Stored in a dark place. The color tone may differ depending on the PC environment. There may be differences between the image and the actual color. Also, scratches and minor imperfections on the material, etc., are present from the time of purchase. There are cracks on the surface, black spots of iron, stone cracks, pinholes, and glaze imperfections. Please consider only those who understand the unique expressions of handmade pottery. If you are concerned about small details, please refrain from purchasing. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you for your continued support. Shigaraki ware Takashi Yomiya Kosuke Teramura Motoharu Ozawa Noboru Yagihashi 45rpm KAPITAL Babaghuri Jurgen Lehl Gungendo Matsunoya Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten Also for those who like these brands.