1942-
male
otani pottery
Born in Tokushima Prefecture. Inherited the fourth generation of the family business, Otani Pottery. Completed the Kyoto Industrial Arts Institute. Special Prize at the Tokushima Prefecture Exhibition. Received the Tokushima Newspaper Award. His works have been selected for the Shinshou-kai Exhibition, the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition, Chunichi International Exhibition. Solo exhibitions at Kobe, Mitsukoshi Department Store in Osaka and Ikebukuro Seibu Department Store. He is a member of the Prefectural Art Association and the New Craftsmanship Association. Full member of Japan Kogei Association. Works mainly with iron glaze and smoked pottery.
