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MIZOKAMI, Yoshihiro MIZOKAMI, Yoshihiro Imadake Kiln

Karatsu Ware


SUMMARY

・The eldest son of Sofu-san.
・Yoshihiro-san has learned pottery under Kawashima Kozo who was praised achievement as Kyoto and Kiyomizu ware.
・He entered the Kyoto-shi industrial experimental station and spent three years researching glaze. That experience became the basis for making pottery today.
・He returned to hometown Imari-shi and learned Karatsu-yaki under Sofu-san.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Birth
Iamri-shi, Saga prefecture in 1965
Education
Kyoto-fu College of Potter Technology (-1985)
Kyoto-shi Industrial Research Institute (-1989)
Address
1384-1 Otsubo-cho-ko, Imari-shi, Saga 848-0021 Japan
Affiliation
Saga Art Association
Japan Kogei Association of SEIBU Area
TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan
Researcher at Showa Women's university
Ko-karatsu research society

CAREER HISTORY

Award
The Saga prefecture Governor prize and the encouragement prize in the Nishi-nippon Ceramic Art Exhibition (1998)
The excellent prize in the Saga Art Association Exhibition (2014)
Selected
The Exhibition of Traditional Kogei of SEIBU Area in Japan, the Kyushu Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition and other exhibtions