The Beauty of Bizen

A Japanese Traditional Pottery

This Is Bizen

So, what is Bizen? How is it made?

In this section, I’m going to tell you about the basic production process of Bizen.

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  1. Making clay paste
  2. Blunging the paste
  3. Shaping on a wheel / “green body”
  4. Firing greenware in a kiln
  5. Getting works out of the kiln

There are some introduction videos. If you don’t have Windows Media Player, you can get it from here.

(Videos contain no sound)

  • Contents

    • About
    • Famous Potters
    • History of Bizen Pottery
    • My Trip to Bizen
    • The Basic Knowledge
    • This Is Bizen
  • Categories

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  • Links

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