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ORBISCERAMICISTS & GLASSMAKERS IN HASAMI9 stores · curated ORBIS register
Aizengama produces everyday tableware in Hasami, with Bronze and Indigo Blue among the named series available through its shop. Hakusan Porcelain offers tableware including designs developed with Masahiro Mori, with a showroom at its Hasami headquarters and an online store. HASAMI PORCELAIN uses modular dimensions so mugs and bowls can stack together, with wooden lids allowing some pieces to serve as storage.
Hasami, Nagasaki, Japan
Aizengama is a Hasami kiln working in warm, understated tableware, with series such as Bronze, UTAGE and its signature Indigo Blue covering plates, bowls, mugs and chopstick rests. It sells the full range through its own online shop.
Best for Warm-toned and indigo-blue everyday tableware
Hasami, Nagasaki, Japan
Hakusan Porcelain has made everyday tableware in Hasami for decades, known for enduring designs including work developed with designer Masahiro Mori. Alongside its Hasami headquarters showroom it runs a Tokyo showroom in Aoyama and a direct online store.
Best for Timeless standard tableware and design classics
Hasami, Nagasaki, Japan
HASAMI PORCELAIN is a stackable tableware line created by Takuhiro Shinomoto of Los Angeles' Tortoise and produced by Maruhiro in Hasami, Nagasaki, using local clay tinted with warm reddish tones. The modular mugs, bowls and wooden-lidded containers are sized to nest and lock together, so a set doubles as storage.
Best for Stackable everyday mugs, bowls and lidded containers
Hasami, Nagasaki, Japan
Ichiryu Toen is a Hasami kiln whose catalogue leans on carved shinogi ridges and Swatow-inspired decoration across plates, bowls, cups and serving dishes. It sells its tableware directly through an official online shop.
Best for Carved shinogi and Swatow-style tableware
Hasami (Nakaoyama), Nagasaki, Japan
Koushun is a family kiln in Hasami's Nakaoyama district, the historic potters' quarter where work has continued since the Edo period. It makes glaze-forward tableware for daily meals, sold through its own website and a BASE storefront.
Best for Glaze-led everyday tableware from a Nakaoyama kiln
Hasami (Muraki), Nagasaki, Japan
Run by Matsuo Shoten, established 1954, natural69 designs Hasami and Arita porcelain built around simple, hard-wearing everyday shapes, including its patterned swatch series. The brand sells directly through its own online store and stocks well-priced tableware intended for years of daily use.
Best for Affordable patterned everyday porcelain
Hasami (Mimatago), Nagasaki, Japan
Founded in Hasami's Mimatago district in 1865, Nishiyama makes porcelain tableware that has ranged from everyday dishes to Japan Airlines business-class service ware and pieces for Mitsukoshi and Printemps Ginza. The family company pairs long-established forming and glazing techniques with contemporary design collaborations.
Best for Refined everyday porcelain and design-collaboration tableware
Higashisonogi / Hasami area, Nagasaki, Japan
Shohogama produces Hasami-style porcelain tableware organized into pattern series such as ombre de fleur, blue series and marigold, spanning plates, bowls, mugs and cutlery. The kiln, based in Higashisonogi next to Hasami, sells directly through its official online store.
Best for Floral and line-patterned porcelain series
Hasami (Shikisase), Nagasaki, Japan
Wazan is a Hasami kiln in the Shikisase area producing bowls, plates, cups and single-flower vases across collections such as Modern Matte, Ronde and Flower Parade. Its premises include an outlet shop, and its tableware also reaches customers through Rakuten and other channels.
Best for Matte-glazed bowls, plates and small vases
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