Zen Buddhism influenced Japanese taste in ceramic style resulting in preferences for certain designs and shapes. A successful
domestic ceramic industry was established in Japan after captured Korean potters were brought to Japan following the Potter's
War in the late sixteenth century. Exports of Japanese ware gave rise to Chinese and Western imitations.
Research the development of Japanese influence in the following areas:
-the Japanese and Korean Pottery War
-Arita ware: Kakimon and Imari Style-Japanese, Chinese, European
-Raku
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