About Haruko Harada 原田晴子
Haruko Harada (原田晴子) is a Japanese ceramic artist based in Tokoname, Aichi, known for her charming handmade ceramics and playful illustrated tableware. Her handmade pieces are characterised by soft, natural textures and charming hand-painted details inspired by flowers, animals, and small moments from daily life. Each piece carries subtle variations in shape, colour, and expression, reflecting the unique beauty of handmade ceramics.
Harada’s work combines simplicity with a gentle sense of humour, creating pieces that feel both functional and full of personality. Her cups, plates, bowls, and small dishes are designed to become part of everyday routines rather than simply objects to admire. There is a quiet warmth in her work that makes even an ordinary meal or coffee break feel a little more special. Through her ceramics, Harada brings together craftsmanship, imagination, and the simple joy of daily living.
Discover Haruko Harada’s handmade Japanese ceramics at INeedacup, Sydney. Our curated collection includes her hand-painted bowls, plates, mugs and cup-and-plate sets, available for delivery across Australia.








































