1949-
Born in Berlin, west Germany. Began training at the Kumamoto Prefectural Industrial Research Institute from 1979. Opened the Ozan kiln (Cherry Mountain Studio) in Kumamoto in 1982. Accepted in the Kyushu New Art Crafts Exhibition, Koufukai Exhibition, and Kumamoto Prefectural Exhibition. Held solo exhibitions at Kumamoto Iwataya and more. Primarily works with Yakishime, white porcelain, and objet d’art.
