1855-1936
male
naeshirogawa pottery
satsuma pottery
A descendant of a Korean potter who was brought to Japan following Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s war endeavors. He inherited Kagoshima Naeshirogawa ware.
He actively sold Satsuma ware to Kobe and Yokohama in the Meiji era. In 1887, he purchased his samurai stock and changed his surname from “Park” to “Togo.” He exhibited his works at the 3rd National Industrial Exhibition in 1897, and at the St. Louis Expo in 1937. He was also very close to the 12th generation Chin Jukan, and he was also one of the people who greatly supported Chin Jukan ware after his death.
