1920-?
male
bizen pottery
Born in Bizen City. Graduated from Okayama Teachers’ Training School. After working as a teacher in Okayama and Tokyo, studied under Isezaki Yozan in 1950 and Kato Juemon in Mino in 1953. In addition to pottery, he studied calligraphy under Ohara Keinan and Ueda Sokyu. Selected for the Nitten exhibition. He was awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize at the Calligraphy Art Institute Exhibition. Invited to participate in the New York Museum of Modern Art Calligraphy Exhibition, as well as calligraphy and ceramics exhibitions around the world. Member of the Mainichi Modern Calligraphy Exhibition, judging committee, and has served as a member of the exhibition’s management committee. Built a climbing kiln in Bizen in 1974.
