About the Manufacturer

Sakuma Totaro Kiln, often referred to simply as Totaro, is a historic japanese crafts manufacturer of Mashiko ware pottery. Founded by the renowned potter Sakuma Totaro (1900-1976), who was a key figure in establishing Mashiko as a pottery town, the kiln continues its legacy under the fourth generation. We are dedicated to preserving the folk art tradition while adapting our designs for contemporary living, ensuring the continued authenticity of our made-in-japan pottery.

Product Categories

Our extensive collection of japanese ceramics includes a variety of items for daily use, covering Home Goods and Kitchenware:

•Bowls and Plates (for daily dining and serving)

•Mugs and Cups (for coffee, tea, and sake)

•Vases and Decorative Art Objects

•Custom-made items for restaurants and retail.

Craftsmanship / Features

Our Mashiko ware is characterized by its simple, robust forms and rich, natural glazes, reflecting the Mingei (folk craft) philosophy championed by our founder. We utilize traditional techniques to create durable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing pieces. The unique textures and deep colors of our glazes, such as persimmon and iron glazes, are hallmarks of our made-in-japan quality, offering a warm, earthy feel that enhances any dining experience.

For Wholesale Buyers

As a reliable Mashiko ware supplier, Sakuma Totaro Kiln offers a direct source for authentic, high-quality japanese kitchenware wholesale. Our products provide international japanese crafts wholesale buyers with a genuine piece of Japanese folk art tradition that is both beautiful and highly functional for modern home goods. We welcome B2B partnerships seeking to enrich their inventory with durable, story-rich, and highly sought-after made-in-japan ceramics.