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The oldest of the six ancient kilns: no glaze, no painting - only what ash, flame and straw leave on the clay.
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Bizen ware (備前焼, Bizen-yaki) is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Bizen province, presently a part of Okayama prefecture.
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Founded / opened：Kofun period Highlights / collection：No glaze used at all, Goma, sangiri and hidasuki, Fired for two weeks in a climbing kiln Genre：Crafts and ceramics
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