{"product_id":"p7675","title":"Bizen Square Small Bowl","description":"This is a new Bizen square small bowl by Koji Nakahara, who studied under Fumio Kawabata and aims to create crafts that suit modern life.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece was fired in the kiln of his mentor, Fumio Kawabata.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTrue to Mr. Nakahara's reputation for creating vessels commissioned by chefs at various high-end restaurants and ryotei, this work possesses a sophisticated atmosphere and a color palette that brings out the best of the Bizen pottery material.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe clean hidaski (fire cord) and goma (sesame) glazing effects are neither overly flashy nor lacking in refinement, serving as the perfect supporting role to enhance the dishes served within them.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nReflecting Mr. Nakahara's recent interest in crafting detailed works, the intricate triangular openwork on the sides is truly magnificent, clearly showing the time and effort invested in its creation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWe have additional stock of pieces with the same shape and firing as the one shown, so please feel free to contact us if you would like to purchase a set.\n\nNo box\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 12.0cm x 11.5cm x Height 3.4cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that there is a shipping fee of 500 yen.\n\nKoji Nakahara was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1978.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe graduated from the advanced course at Nara College of Arts in 2000.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2001, he graduated from the Bizen Pottery Center in Bizen City.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThat same year, he began his apprenticeship under Fumio Kawabata, and in 2007, he joined the Kaneshige Ritoen kiln.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe established his own kiln in Osaka in 2010.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSince then, he has actively exhibited his work at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition and various public competitions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe is currently a full member of the Japan Kōgei Association.","brand":"中原幸治","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618203947105,"sku":"7675","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7675.jpg?v=1790233083","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7675","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}