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The Legacy of Clay: Ohi Tyouzaemon XI and the Art of Ōhi Ware Born in 1958 in the historic city of Kanazawa, Japan, Toshio Ohi is not merely a potter; he is the eleventh generation steward of a lineage steeped in over three centuries of ceramic artistry. He carries the prestigious name Chozaemon, a title passed down through his family since 1666, when his ancestor Haji first established the tradition of Ōhi ware. This unbroken chain…
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