1904-1988
male
kutani porcelain
Born into a pottery family founded in 1863, he inherited the family business. Graduated from the design department of Ishikawa Industrial School. He studied under Kasama Chikusetsu (1871-1934) and Kitade Tojiro. In 1940, his work was selected for the first time for the Bunten exhibition, and since then has been selected for many other exhibitions at the Nitten. In 1949, he was designated as a certified artist under the Art and Ceramic Policy. Received the Terai Town Cultural Award. He was a judge at the Contemporary Art Exhibition. Member of the Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition and the Prefectural Ceramic Society. Purchased by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Mainly Kutani color painting.
