1952-
male
Born in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture
1979 Trained at Tsukamoto Pottery Works in Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture
1985 Built a kiln in Tono City, Iwate Prefecture.
1995 Built a kiln in Towa-cho, Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
2001 Exhibited at the “Bi no kuni Waga kokyo (Land of Beauty, Our Homeland)” exhibition at Yorozutsugoro Memorial Museum, Iwate
2004 Invited to participate in the 22nd Asahi Contemporary Craft Exhibition, Osaka and Yokohama.
2006 Exhibited at “The Best of Contemporary Ceramics”, Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of Ceramic Art, Japan
2008 “The 2nd Tomo Art Museum Grand Prize, Contemporary Tea Ceremony Pottery: Freedom of Form and Beauty of Design”, Tomo Art Museum, Tokyo
(The Museum of Ceramic Art, Tokyo), and won the Excellence Award.
2010 Exhibited at the 3rd Tomo Art Museum Grand Prize Exhibition, Contemporary Tea Ceremony – Freedom of Form, Tomo Art Museum, Tokyo
2013 Iwate Prefecture Art Encouragement Prize
2017 “Ceramic Artist Ito Tadashi and Nanga Artist Kusunoki Keishu” (Kashima Art)
