So it took us nearly a year since we restarted the project. And yeah, so here we are now." The Raku Corporation will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year and it all began when the father of ...

To me, Raku was a pleasant, modestly hip gift shop in Claremont where I could pick up high-style gift wrap, handmade greeting cards and occasionally a witty, retro-themed present. Home decor ...

For nearly a dozen years, Sakae Yuizumi has stood behind the red diner counter at Yu-Raku in San Mateo to dish out saucy mabo dofu and steaming-hot bowls of champon—an impressive repertoire of Chinese ...

The lesson focused on raku, an ancient Japanese method of firing ... The cross-cultural, cross-departmental, semester-long project — as well as the festival — drew praise from the science ...

See About archive blog posts. Paul Soldner, the ceramicist who discovered American raku and taught for decades at Scripps College, died at his home in Claremont on Monday at age 89. What is ...

At the opening of "The Cosmos in a Tea Bowl: Transmitting a Secret Art Across Generations of the Raku Family" at The National Museum of Modern Art, in Kyoto, the current head of the Raku family ...

These wise words from Chiles High School 12th-grader Katie Parmalee would make raku masters proud. A Japanese ceramic technique, raku originated in the 16th century. Though the western version ...

Raku Kichizaemon XV Fifteenth hereditary head of the Raku family of tea-bowl makers. Director and chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Raku Museum, Kyoto. Born in 1949 in Kyoto.

I questioned the assumption that it was my duty first and foremost to carry on the Raku legacy. As a youngster, I had a deep rebellious streak, and I was determined to pursue my own interests ...