My home by Lake Sanaru is open to the public as a salon, displaying antique Scandinavian furniture and works by ceramic artists, providing a space where visitors can see, touch, and learn directly from these pieces. This time, I'm featuring the two-Michelin-starred French restaurant "Reminiscence" in Nagoya...
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I attended a tea ceremony held in a "mud-dyed tea room," a work by artist Shintaro Ajioka, set up in a forest overlooking the Itajiki River, nestled between the Ure River and the JR Iida Line near Yutani Onsen in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture! Between Toyohashi Station (Aichi Prefecture) and Tatsuno Station (Nagano Prefecture), a distance of 195.7km, there were 94...
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I visited the gallery of ceramic artist Gaku Shakuinaga, who continues to create pottery in a corner of Iwase where the old townscape remains! Warming myself by the stove and enjoying a warm cup of coffee, I thanked him for introducing me to Rona Yamashita, who had guided me on my recent trip to Spain...
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We visited the home and studio of Gaku Shaku, a ceramic artist from Tateyama Town, Nakaniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, located in a corner of the Iwase district, where many houses built during the Meiji era still remain. The Iwase area flourished from the early Edo period as a port town for Kitamae ships that traveled the Sea of Japan...
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