1801–1853
male
A tycoon of Kurashiki’s Tamashima Nagao, he first studied in Kyoto and learned pottery from Aoki Mokubei and Nin’ami Dohachi, and then invited Seifu Yohei and Rokubey the 2nd, apprentices of Dohachi the 2nd, to Tamashima and learned to make Raku ware and dyed porcelain. In particular, he excelled at imitating ancient Chinese ceramic treasures.
