Brand: Komon
Maker: Seji Okuda
Material: Ceramic
Made In: Shigaraki, Japan
Glaze: Kohiki Haiyu (white slip and ash glaze)
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About the maker:
Seji Okuda, makes contrasting black and white ceramic dishes in Shigaraki. Shigaraki is known as one of the famous cities for ceramics in Japan, and there are many pottery shops along the big road running through the heart of Shigaraki, with many ceramic artists living in the area. Okuda was born and raised in Shiga prefecture, and his father was a Shigaraki ceramic artist and teacher. From a young age Okuda watched his father work and was surrounded by ceramics each day.