Raku Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Raku Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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"What is Raku?" Exhibition
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"The Raku Family Genealogy: Historical Masterpieces" Exhibition
The exhibition features works by the Raku family from its first generation artisans to the fifteenth. [Image: First Generation Chojiro "Black Raku Rice Bowl: Makiwara"]
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"The Art of Ceramics: Linking Nature, Animals and People" Exhibition
Japanese ceramics are often adorned with animal patterns with themes such as the twelve Chinese zodiac signs, or the animals that appear in Buddhist stories. From the museum collection, items that contain (...)
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"Soutan Genpaku and Raku Ceramics" Exhibition
It has been 350 years since the death of Soutan Genpaku and various events are scheduled in Kyoto to honor him. The museum has planned the fall exhibition in commemorating Genpaku. After training with (...)
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"Firing the Clay!" Exhibition
Every year during the period of summer vacation the museum holds the “Series Exhibition for Children and Parents” provided with an easy explanation and a handling session for the young audience. This (...)
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"Raku Museum's Collection" Exhibition
The tradition of Raku has existed over 400 years, and has supported important cultural traditions such as the tea ceremony, and daily life such as the rice bowl.




