When try to drink Tea uses Tea Bowl in a Tea ceremony.
There are so many types of Tea Bowls and which made in Kyoto calls “Kyoyaki”.Kyoto is popular of Kiyomizu ceramics but Kyoyaki has variations not only Kiyomizu ceramic such as Rakuyaki, etc.There are more than 300 potteries in Kyoto but every pottery have serious problem of lack of heir.
Ceramics of Kyoto will have identity depends on how does it use. Of course, it is OK to admire itself without using the bowl. However there is a word to bring up ceramics. Ceramics changes color and identity depends on you for long time.