| Profile |
| 1949 Born in Tokoname |
| 1968 Graduated from Tokoname High School Ceramic course |
| Study teapot making under Tadayoshi KATAYAMA(father) |
| Member of Japan Sencha Crafts Assoc. |
| Member of Tokoname Hand-made Teapot Assoc. |
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| Awards |
| Choza Award Ceramic Craft Exhibition Encouraging Prize 2 times, win 3 times |
| Japan Sencha Crafts Exhibition, Encouraging Prize 5 times, win more than 21 times |
| Tokai Traditional Crafts Exhibition win 2 times |
| Tokoname Cultural Festival Exhibition Jozan Prize |
| Hand-made Teapot Exhibition Chair Prize 3 times, School Board Chairman Prize |
| Tokoname City Art Exhibition, Encouraging Prize 2 times |
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