1939-
male
iga pottery
Producer of Iga-ware from noborigama (climbing kilns) and charcoal kilns. The first such kiln was fired up by Hashimoto Gyoin, president of Yakushiji Temple in Nara. Studied under Nakatsuka Zenji. Member of Iga Ceramics Association and Japanese Association of Arts and Crafts. Director of the Iga branch of the Japan Ceramic Society. Omotesenke tea ceremony regional lecturer, participant and award winner at many creative art exhibitions and local exhibitions. Held solo and group exhibitions at Yokohama Takashimaya. Primarily focused on glazed Kamogawa stone and pine charcoal firing, as well as Iga teaware with natural glaze.
