A bowl full of warmth that makes you want to make udon noodles and soba noodles, and makes you want to eat them. The shape is solid and stable, and the bold design is applied by hand using traditional techniques. By hand-painting the pattern with a water repellent on the red clay and applying white makeup, the red clay part comes out as a brown pattern. The inside is glazed with a white glaze, and a faint pink color called "Gohonte" appears in reaction with the air coming out of the soil. ■Hyoyama Kiln Dachi, Toki City The Yamahei Pottery, which is the third generation in the land of Dachi, handles a variety of soils to make expressive utsuwa. It is a kiln that makes use of handiwork techniques such as powder pulling, and its unique sense attracts many people.