The Spirit of Japanese Craftsmanship (Kogei) and Tea Ceremony at Florida International University

The Consulate-General of Japan in Miami presents “The Spirit of Japanese Craftsmanship (Kogei) and Tea Ceremony” with renowned Japanese pottery artist Ohi Toshio Chozaemon XI on Wednesday, January 23. Born in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Mr. Ohi is the 11th generation in a family of potters known for “Ohi Yaki” pottery, a traditional style of Raku ware dating back more than 350 years. Mr. Ohi will host the lecture and demonstration at 10 a.m. at Florida International University, located in the College of Business room CBC R233 at 11200 S.W. 8th Street in Miami. Admission is free. 

For more information about the Consulate-General of Japan in Miami, please contact Miwako Patton at [email protected] or Hector Franco at[email protected] and visit www.miami.us.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_en/index.html.

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