1970-
male
bizen pottery
Born in Fukuoka Prefecture
1995 Studied under Yamamoto Yuichi, an Important Intangible Cultural Asset designated by Okayama Prefecture
2003 Awarded the Excellence Prize at the 20th Tabe Art Museum Grand Prize “Formative Art of Tea Ceremony”.
2006 The 53rd Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition, Chairman Prize of the Japan Kogei Association
2007 The 50th Anniversary Exhibition of the Chugoku Branch of the Japan Kogei Association, Okayama City Mayor Prize
The 8th Okayama Art and Culture Award, Second Grand Prix
The 4th Marusen Culture Award
2008 The 14th Energia Art Award
The 51st Exhibition of Japan Traditional Crafts Chugoku Branch, Japan Kogei Association Award
The 9th Fukutake Culture Encouragement Prize
2014 The 31st Tabe Art Museum Grand Prize “Formative Art of Tea Ceremony”, Awarded Excellence Prize
