1940 – ?
male
bizen pottery
Born in Bizen. Graduated from Okayama Kanzei High School in 1959. Began learning Bizen ware pottery while working at a brick-making company in his home town, and in 1973, he founded his own kiln and began independent work. Selected for the Traditional Crafts Chugoku Exhibition, prefectural exhibitions, and the Issuikai Ceramics Exhibition, among others. Has held personal exhibitions at Osaka Hanshin. Member of the prefectural Bizen ware Touyuukai. Creates ceramic sculptures using motifs like the zodiac, and specializes in flower vases.
