Hatta Sokoku 八田蘇谷

Late Meiji Era-?
male

The 1st generation Sokoku was from Kanazawa. Received training from Ohi Choju, the master of Ohi ware. Later became a pupil of the 1st generation Suwa Sozan. Received a kanji character from his instructor to take the artist name of Sokoku. Researched many forms of celadon, such as from Tenryuji Temple, Korai ware, Juko, Shichikan, and Tobi Seiji.
The 2nd generation Sokoku (1930-) had the real name of Shinji and made ceramics by succeeding his father, the 1st generation Sokoku. Also studied under Kusube Yaichi in addition to his father and participated in the Seitokai led by Kusube.

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