japanese blue and black kyusu teapot tokoname AOKURO

Tokoname ware (常滑焼 Tokoname-yaki) refers to a type of Japanese pottery, stoneware, and ceramics produced in and around the municipality of Tokoname, Aichi in central Japan.Tokoname was the location of one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan.

Products that Tokoname is renowned for today are wind chimes, redware tea pots, shochu servers and tea incense burners.