Raku ware (楽焼, raku-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies, most often in the form of chawan tea bowls.

Jul 20, 2025 · Raku pottery is a type of Japanese pottery that is traditionally made using a low-temperature firing technique. Here are the basic steps for creating raku pottery:

Aug 31, 2024 · Raku generally refers to a type of low-firing process that was inspired by traditional Japanese raku firing. Western-style raku usually involves removing pottery from the kiln while …

Jun 9, 2025 · Raku pottery has its roots in 16th-century Japan, originally crafted for the tea ceremony, showcasing handcrafted artistry and a philosophy of simplicity. The unique firing …

Raku is the traditional method for creating bowls for the Japanese Tea ceremony. Raku tea bowls are hand made from earthenware, each with a unique shape, glaze and style. The Zen …

Raku ware, Japanese hand-molded lead-glazed earthenware, originally invented in 16th-century Kyōto by the potter Chōjirō, who was commissioned by Zen tea master Sen Rikyū to design …

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Feb 11, 2020 · Raku is a low fire process, reaching around 1830F (1000C) at its highest temperature. In raku, pottery is removed from the kiln when red hot. It is cooled rapidly, often …

Nov 26, 2023 · Raku is a traditional Japanese pottery technique that dates back to the 16th century. It's a fascinating and complex process that results in unique, one-of-a-kind pieces of art.

Raku is a low-fired ceramic ware first produced by Sasaki Chōjirō (d. 1592) in the 16th century in Kyoto. Under the encouragement and patronage of his close friend, tea master Sen no Rikyū, …