Yasutaka Shimizu

Face the potter's wheel and talk with the soil

Pottery History

1957 Born in Gojozaka, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City

1970 Graduated from the Department of History, Faculty of Letters, Ryukoku University

1971 Studied under his father Uichi Shimizu

1972 Selected for the 19th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition for the first time.

1973- Received many awards such as the Japan Kogei Association Kinki Branch Manager Award, Nikkei Encouragement Award, and Matsushita Award.

1994 “Large bowl with indigo glaze and silver and turtle glaze design” is stored in Kyoto Prefecture.

1999 “Tetsue Kame Yuumon Kakebun tsubo” is acquired by the French Embassy in Japan.

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539-30 Gojobashihigashi 6-chome,
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0846,
Japan

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Located on Chawanzaka, a historic street leading to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, TOHGORO introduces carefully selected Kyoto-ware and kiyomizu-ware by ceramic artists from Kyoto and across Japan.