1942-1990
rakuzan pottery
Tamai Rakusan III was born in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture in 1924 and graduated from the Kyoto School of Arts and Crafts.
After graduation, he studied under Ito Suiko and honed his skills in Kyoto.
He later succeeded to the third generation of Rakusan pottery and took the name Tamai Rakusan. He has exhibited his work at exhibitions such as the Nitten, where it was selected for awards.
At present, the kiln is closed due to a lack of successors.