1350-1110 - Takahiro Koizumi is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1131 - outer molds stacked, for to make iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1116 - Waiting for the right temperature. Takahiro Koizumi carries molten iron with spoon to pour it into the mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1118 - Waiting for the right temperature. Takahiro Koizumi carries molten iron with spoon to pour it into the mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1127 - Takahiro Koizumi at left and his assistant Kohei ishimori at right are showing their finish work, iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1114 - Takahiro Koizumi is preparing the inner mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1119 - Takahiro Koizumi and his assistant Kohei ishimori are pouring molten iron into the mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1123 - Takahiro Koizumi is breaking the mold just after solidifying the molten iron. He casts the first look at new iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1117 - Takahiro Koizumi carries molten iron with spoon to pour it into the mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1121 - Takahiro Koizumi is opening the mold Just after solidifying the molten iron. He casts the first look at new iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1101 - Takahiro Koizumi is sifting water to make mud, and build a molds to make iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1099 - Takahiro Koizumi at right and his assistant kohei ishimori at left are making mud to build a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1094 - Takahiro Koizumi is preparing spoon to load molten iron, that will put in a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1122 - Takahiro Koizumi is opening the mold Just after solidifying the molten iron. He casts the first look at new iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1111 - Takahiro Koizumi is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1095 - Preparing spoon to load molten iron, that will put in a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1124 - Takahiro Koizumi is putting the finishing touches at iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1097 - They are checking the quality of the sand to make mud, and build a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1132 - Iron teapots or tetsubin,are waiting for receiving the film of japanese natural lacquer, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1092 - Takahiro Koizumi is making the outer mold of a new design of a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1133 - Morihisa Suzuki is reviewing the quality of work in a new iron teapot or tetsubin , the only woman who has made iron teapots in the nearly 400 years of history that has molten iron crafts in Iwate, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, nanbu tekki, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1105 - Kohei ishimori is clearing a outer mold for make a new design of a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1120 - Takahiro Koizumi and his assistant Kohei ishimori are waiting that solidify the molten iron inside the molds, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1107 - baking the outer mold, to resist the molten iron and make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1135 - craftsman is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1091 - water and mud, are essential to prepare the design of Moulds to do a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1109 - Kohei ishimori checks that the outer molds are properly cooked, to resist the molten iron and make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1090 - Takahiro Koizumi is designing a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1136 - artisans are putting the finishing touches at iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1089 - Nizaemon Koizumi shows the rusty of inside in a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1137 - Morihisa Suzuki is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, the only woman who has made teapots in the nearly 400 years of history that has molten iron crafts in Iwate, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, nanbu tekki, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1112 - This is an important moment in the construction process. They are checking that no water escapes from the new iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1113 - Takahiro Koizumi is preparing the inner mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1125 - Takahiro Koizumiis putting the handle at iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1093 - kohei ishimori is sifting sand to make mud, and build a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1100 - Takahiro Koizumi is making the outer mold of a new design of a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1108 - Takahiro Koizumi is making the outer mold of a new design of a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1134 - craftsman is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1098 - Takahiro Koizumi is making mud to build a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1126 - Takahiro Koizumi at left and his assistant at right are showing their finish work, iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1106 - baking the outer mold, to resist the molten iron and make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1128 - Exhibition of iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1104 - Kohei ishimori is preparing the fire with coal, for baking the molds, to resist the molten iron and make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1129 - Exhibition of iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1130 - Exhibition of iron teapots or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1115 - Takahiro Koizumi carries molten iron with spoon to pour it into the mold, to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1138 - Morihisa Suzuki is putting the finishing touches at iron teapot or tetsubin, the only woman who has made teapots in the nearly 400 years of history that has molten iron crafts in Iwate, in Workshop of Morihisha Suzuki,craftsmen since 1625, nanbu tekki, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1102 - Takahiro Koizumi just after break the mold, when is solidifying the molten iron. He casts the first look at new iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1096 - Takahiro Koizumi is preparing spoon to load molten iron, that will put in a molds to make a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki, Workshop of Koizumi family, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
1350-1103 - Takahiro Koizumi is making the outer mold of a new design of a iron teapot or tetsubin, nanbu tekki,Workshop of Koizumi family,craftsmen since 1659, Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan