An unusual kyusu with a lovely grainy texture. The dark color is accented with gold highlights which glint in the light. Maekawa Junzo is the son of a certified traditional craftsman. He was born in Tokoname and trained in Kyoto and Seto. These influences can be seen in the pieces he has produced since returning to his roots in Tokoname, giving the intrinsically traditional pieces a fresh and inspirational feel.
Maekawa Junzo has been presented with awards for his work at the Choza Prize Exhibition as well as other national contests.

Handcrafted in Tokoname, Japan by Maekawa Junzo