Tokoname pottery: Japan's ancient kiln town and its famous kyusu teapots
Posted by JEAN PASTEUR
Tokoname is one of Japan's oldest kiln towns and the home of the kyusu teapot. Here is what makes Tokoname clay so special for brewing tea.
How to choose a Japanese teapot: kyusu, tetsubin or porcelain?
Posted by JEAN PASTEUR
A guide to the three main types of Japanese teapot: unglazed clay kyusu, cast iron tetsubin and porcelain. Which is right for your tea?