1890-1979
male
kyo pottery
From Ishikawa Prefecture. After assisting with painting at a Kutani ware studio, entered the world of craft art. However, became a pupil of Yamamoto Shunkyo from Kyoto to become a Japanese painter through painting ceramics.
Later went back to painting ceramics and started making ceramics in Kyoto. Repeatedly selected for and won awards at the Kyoto Craft Art Exhibition, Teiten Exhibition, Shin Bunten Exhibition, and other exhibitions. Certified as an Art Preservationist in 1943 and a Technical Preservationist the following year.
Mainly exhibited repeatedly in the Nitten Exhibition after World War II. Participated in the establishment of the Kyoto Traditional Potter Society in 1960 and also thrived as a Founder and Director.
Work style was a result of researching Jun ware, Sancai, cinnabar, and other Chinese styles and left vases, pots, incense burners, and other masterpieces.
