1935-
male
hagi pottery
Born in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Since 1970, he started his career as a potter. He first studied Mino pottery under Kato Tokuro, and then trained in Hagi tea ceremony pottery at Miwa Kyusetsu Kiln and Saka Koraizaemon Kiln. Later, he traveled to Korea for research and observation. Received the Yamaguchi Prefecture Chief Education Officer’s Award and the Hagi Mayor’s Award at the Contemporary Craft China Exhibition. Selected for the Japan Contemporary Craft Exhibition.
