Kutani Ware Incense Burner - Full Bloom / 九谷焼 香炉 usk-59 the founder of Zen Buddhism

the founder of Zen Buddhism

As every piece has handmade features

each piece is shaped by skilled artisans who honour the quiet elegance of Japanese tea culture

As a manufacturer of Kaba-zaiku(樺細工)

Their desire to explore and create led to the birth of the Fukube kiln

Kutani Ware Incense Burner - Full Bloom / 九谷焼 香炉 usk-59 the founder of Zen BuddhismOriginating from Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan, Kutani ware is renowned for its bold designs, vibrant colours, and detailed hand painted motifs. With a history dating back to the 17th century, this ceramic tradition is known for its expressive styleoften featuring rich overglaze enamels and intricate brushwork inspired by nature, folklore, and classical themes. Each piece reflects the unique spirit of Japanese decorative arts and the enduring legacy of