1930-
male
From Gojo-zaka, Kyoto. His father was Kitaro. Graduated from the Kyoto School of Arts. Followed his father when he moved the kiln to the Hiratobashi ridge in 1950 in search of the porcelain clay from the foot of Mount Sanage in Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from the Kyoto City University of Arts in 1957. Made ceramics in Sanage Studio. Later, his father, who started the new Kichuyo kiln at the site of Kitaoji Rosanjin’s studio in Kamakura, passed away in 1966, and he succeeded the Kamakura Kichuyo kiln. Initially was selected repeatedly for the Japan Fine Arts Exhibition, but became unaffiliated from 1957 on. Held customary private exhibitions at the Matsuzakaya in Nagoya, the Mitsukoshi in Nihombashi, and the Takashimaya in Nihombashi.
