1955-
male
kyo pottery
Born in Gifu Prefecture
1981 Graduated from Ritsumeikan University. Studied under Fujihira Masafumi in Gojozaka
1982 Entered Kyoto prefectural pottery training school
1983 Graduated from the school
1988 Participated in the establishment of Kougi Pottery
1991 First solo exhibition at Kyoto Municipal Gallery
1995 Opened Ippugama kiln in Keihoku-cho
1999 Solo exhibition at Kyoto Municipal Gallery. Solo exhibition at Gallery “Rin”
2000 Selected for Traditional Craft Kinki Exhibition
2011 Restarted Ippugama kiln with his wife Yumiko, a painter
