1956-
male
arita porcelain
Born in Arita Town
1979
Underwent training at the Saga Ceramics Research Institute
1985
Awarded second prize in the second section of the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition
1988
Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.
Selected for the first time at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition.
1989
Silver Prize, Western Japan Craft Exhibition, Asahi Newspaper, Japan.
Second Prize, Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramic Exhibition, Japan
Minister of International Trade and Industry Award, West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.
1990
Issuikai Prize
2000
Exhibited at the Saga Ceramic Art Exhibition at the British Museum, England.
2001
Awarded the Newcomer’s Prize of the Saga Bank Cultural Foundation.
2003
Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.
Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.
2004
Awarded the Encouragement Prize at the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramic Exhibition, 2nd section.
Participated in the German Arita Ceramic Art Exhibition in Meissen, Berlin and Desseldorf, Germany.
2007
TV program on NHK, “Yume Koubou” (Dream Studio), broadcasted.
2009
Awarded the Saga Newspaper Prize at the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition.
2010 (2010)
Selected 19 times for the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
