1888-1935
male
Born in the family of a woodworker. After graduating from the Kyoto Institute of Design, went to Tokyo and studied under Yonehara Unkai, who was from the same province.
Selected for the first time for the 6th Bunten Exhibition in 1912 and was repeatedly selected for the Bunten and Teiten Exhibitions thereafter. Achieved success to the point of becoming exempt from appraisal at the Teiten Exhibition in 1931.
Completed the Matsudaira Naomasa statue in his local region of Matsue after taking over production when Unkai passed away during the process.
In addition to sculptures, produced a wide range of earthenware and other works.
