1950-
male
From Akita Prefecture. Graduated from the Faculty of Education at Akita University. After working at Asahi Ceramics in Owariasahi, went to Mashiko in 1974 and studied under Susukida Koji. Became independent in 1976. Held private exhibitions at Niwa Gallery in Kanda, Tokyo, Ado in Utsunomiya, and other venues. Works focus on Hai-yu ash glaze.
