This design is reminiscent of the kanji character for shima. However, it
is not a common kanji. Kanji like this are not used on a daily basis.嶋
is a kanji that means island (land surrounded on all sides by sea or
lakes).This is purely my impression, ...
I found the information about the maker. Satou Suigai, born in 1919 in
Gunma Prefecture, Japan, originally named Teiichi Satou. He studied
Japanese painting under Suun Komuro and adopted the character "翠" (Sui)
in his name, becoming known as Suigai.I...
I found the information online. This manufacturer seems to have a really
long history. KORANSHA Co., Ltd. is a ceramics manufacturer based in
Arita-cho, Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. They
specialize in high-end porcelain and insulat...
I found manufacture's website. https://kanekyu-seito.com/product.html
"Ryousen" is their popular brand for rice bowls. Below is a translation
of the manufacturer's description. We at Kaneku Seito have been
passionate about making tea bowls since our ...
I live in Japan and my father has been a clock repairman and seller for
a long time.When I asked him about your clock pendulum, he said he needs
to know the brand of the clock.