For the first time ever, craftspeople in Japan have brought together two unique creative traditions: the intricate patterns of indigenous Ainu artists from Hokkaido, and the ceramic potteries of Arita ...

Broken bits of porcelain scattered on a beach may seem like just part of the scenery, but for Takenori Nogami, each piece may hold a story about age-old mysterious trading routes connecting East and ...

It's no secret that vintage Japanese stoneware can fetch a pretty penny. However, there's one traditional brand that is valued particularly highly among collectors. Kutani ware can be traced back to ...

Vintage dining ware from these 10 makers has become highly collectible, often selling for thousands. See which creators' pieces are most valuable today.

For the first time since it began receiving the Macdonald porcelain collection in 2004, Toronto’s Gardiner Museum has made space to show all of it, more than 300 pieces, by arranging new displays in ...