1947–
male
Born in Fukuoka Prefecture. His real name is Yasuta. He graduated from Keio University School of Philosophy. After working at a chemicals company in Osaka, he became an apprentice under Tokoname’s Ezaki Issei. He later returned to his hometown to start his pottery career, and established his own kiln after becoming a member of the Fukuoka Art Society in 1983. He won the Asahi Newspaper Award and Kasuga City Mayor Award at the prefecture’s art exhibition. He has also been nominated and awarded at the Chunichi International Art Exhibition and New Zealand International Art Exhibition. Specializes in celadon, ash glaze, Yohen, and crystalline glaze.
