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Hirado Shozan
Mikawachi, Sasebo (historic Hirado ware)
Hirado Shozan works in the imperial-kiln tradition of Mikawachi ware, specializing in blue-and-white underglaze and pure white porcelain, including the karako child figures that were a Hirado-domain specialty. The kiln in Mikawachi keeps a workshop and gallery where the throwing and painting can be watched.
Best for — Blue-and-white Hirado porcelain
Mikawachi, Nagasaki
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