Kyo-yaki: Kyoto Ceramics Charm and Delight the Beholder

Core Kyoto Season 4 Episode 1

Overview:
Kyo-yaki, or artistic ceramics fired in Kyoto, evolved within the rich culture of the ancient capital as crockery for the local cuisine and as utensils in tea ceremony. One potter, who devotes his life to overglaze enamels, renders refined patterns and colors on his pieces. Another has refined his molding skills and creates pieces that are easy for chefs to use. These ceramics embody the Kyotoites' desire to please their guests. Discover how the charm of Kyo-yaki ceramics grows with use.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Gary Tegler

Release Date : 2016-01-07

Duration : 28 menit

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