Kintsugi is a traditional Japanese craft technique that utilizes lacquer and gold to repair broken ceramic pieces. Kunio Nakamura, the 52-year-old kintsugi artist who operates Rokujigen ...

urged Japanese craftsmen to come up with a more pleasing method of repair. In the 500 year old art of Kintsugi, which translates more or less as ‘joining with gold’, broken pottery is repaired ...

Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese art form that ... Translating to “golden repair,” Kintsugi involves repairing broken pottery with lacquer mixed with gold, silver or platinum.