1911-1990
male
Born in Naha City. Graduated from Tokyo Kogei Design Department. Before and after the war, he was involved in design work in the education industry, etc. In 1974, he opened the Tosoen pottery studio in Toki City. Studied under Kato Hajime. Received the Patent Bureau Chief’s Award at the National Ceramic Design Exhibition. He wrote many books on design and Has held solo exhibitions at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi and others. He was the president of the Mino Ceramic Art Association and was a judge at various design exhibitions. Works mainly with Oribe, ceramic sculpture, and iron painting.
