1931-
male
bizen pottery
Born in Kume-cho, Okayama Prefecture.
1946 Entered Asamoto Kakuzan’s school in Tsuyama City and studied Nanban and Raku ware.
1950 Joined the Ceramics Research Institute of the Kyoto Industrial Technology Agency, where he specialized in glazes.
1954 Built a kiln at the time of his birth and presented glaze “Kase-red Glaze”, which was well received.
However, he had a desire for other pottery and set out on a journey to study ceramics.
1963 Worked on Shino and Oribe ware in Mino Kujiri, the place of Shino ware.
After 10 years of training, he returned to his hometown, returning to Bizen ware.
1972 Built a kiln at Hojusan and became a Bizen potter.
