The Promised Vessel: Arita's First Love

Overview

Jun Uchiyama is a second-year high school student aspiring to become an Arita ware craftsman. He participates in a field trip to the Gen'emon Kiln, but his insistence on working alone leads him to hit a wall. His childhood friend, Nao, watches over him with concern. Although Jun doesn't listen to Nao's words, he has a precious promise he made with her when they were children. This is a moving coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of Arita's landscape