1901-1988
male
From Kyoto. Sought to make ceramics in 1918. Studied under Kawamura Seizan and Kusube Yaichi in 1930. Selected for the 1st Bunten Exhibition in 1937 and consecutively selected for the Bunten Exhibition and Nitten Exhibition, served as a judge and councilor, won the Prime Minister’s Award, and served as an advisor. Won the Kyoto Prefectural Craft and Fine Art Award. Won the Kyoto Municipal Cultural Merit Award in 1982. Exhibited as a representative of Japan at the United States Expo, held international exhibitions, and served as a judge for numerous local exhibitions. Works focus on Hakusuiji and Jun ware.
