1948-
male
karatsu pottery
After graduating from Meiji Gakuin University’s Faculty of Law, he joined Kodansha but did not take to that line of work and began to turn to the path of ceramics, a passion he had held since childhood. After training in Karatsu and Bizen, he fell in love with the soil of Karatsu, building a kiln there in 1988 and going independent.
