1941-
male
Born in Naruto, Tokushima prefecture. Graduated from Tama Art University oil painting department. Later aspired to work in ceramics and studied at the Sekizawa kiln in Mashiko under Kitamura Hokudo at the Tochigi Prefecture Ceramics Mentoring Center and simultaneously under Amemiya Takashi. Built a kiln in Hikoma, Tochigi Prefecture in 1971. Studied under the sculptor Nandor Wagner in Mashiko in 1972. Avid visitor to ancient ruins around the world. Focused primarily on ceramic walls.
