Hamada Shōji and Bernard Leach: A Lasting Friendship

Bernard Leach (third from left, at front) and Hamada Shōji (at center, next to him) at the Leach Pottery with the facility’s staff, c. 1960. (Courtesy of the Crafts Study Center)

A teapot made by David Kendall’s father. (© David Kendall)

The town of Ditchling. (© Tony McNicol)

Director Stephanie Fuller of the Museum of Art + Craft. (© Tony McNicol)

Bernard Leach aged 90. (© Katō Setsuo)

Bernard Leach and Leach Pottery 1920–2020, published in Japanese by Katō Setsuo.