Deguchi Naohi 出口直日

1902-1990
female

She was born as the eldest daughter of Deguchi Onisaburo, the religious leader and founder of Omoto religion, and Sumiko, the foundress. In 1952, she was appointed the third religious leader.
She had been interested in Japanese literature since her childhood and excelled in various fields, mainly focusing on pottery.
Her pottery works include Ishiguro Munemaro, which has long been a living national treasure, and Motoyama Kinju, a Bizen ware.

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