Craft · No. 86

No. 86陶磁器
Hasami Ware
波佐見焼
hasami ware · 長崎県
Hasami Ware is a style of ceramic pottery produced in Hasami Town, Nagasaki Prefecture. Celebrated for its durability, practicality, and refined yet understated designs, it has long been a beloved choice for everyday tableware across Japan.
- Origin
- 長崎県
- Category
- 陶磁器
- Materials
- Porcelain stone · Stone · 呉須
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
Hasami Ware traces its origins to the early 17th century, when Korean potters brought advanced porcelain-making techniques to the Nagasaki region. Und…
No. IIMaterials
Hasami Ware is primarily made from pottery stone (toseki) and ceramic clay sourced from the Nagasaki region. The clay body is carefully blended with s…
No. IIITechniques
The production of Hasami Ware follows a fundamental sequence: clay preparation, forming, drying, bisque firing, glazing, and final firing. Forming met…
No. IVClimate
Hasami Town sits in a warm, humid, hilly landscape in Nagasaki Prefecture that is naturally rich in pottery stone and ceramic clay. The surrounding fo…

