Boat-shaped plates with brush design, Yatsushiro Ware

Besides inlay, many other techniques are also applied in the making of Yatsushiro Ware. These include brush marking on white clay, underglaze iron decoration, thermal shrinking where the clay is biscuit fired without any glaze, firing of clay covered in generous amounts of iron glaze with rich content of iron, and flowing glaze using two types of glaze.