1937 –
male
Born into an artistic household with a Western-style painter for a father and a doll artist for a mother, he was interested in clay crafts since childhood. While still in junior high school, he exhibited at the Sankei Newspaper Doll Exhibition (an open-call exhibition) and won a special prize. Demonstrating exceptional talent and artistic sensibilities from early on, he began making pottery under the guidance of Yasuhara Yoshiaki in 1955. He received a special prize at the Asahi Newspaper Contemporary Ceramic Doll Exhibition in 1960. He was selected for and won many awards.
After 1974, he exhibited at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition and received an honorable mention the following year.
