SOMERVILLE – Raku, a 12th-century pottery-firing technique, may trace its origins to creating the wares for Japanese tea ceremonies, but you certainly don’t need to hop on a plane to try it yourself.

An curved arrow pointing right. Instagrammer tomoro.m makes beautiful clay designs using a Japanese technique called Nerikomi. It works by stacking and layering the different colours of clay. He then ...

Dao Tran Quoc Chuong, born 1974, living in District 6 in HCM City, has surprised antiques collectors in Vietnam with his invaluable collection of ancient Japanese pottery, which cannot be measured in ...