Unused, stored item. The bottom has a cracked appearance as part of the artistic style. Height: 7.7cm Mouth diameter: Approximately 6.8-7.4cm. 1957 Born in Fukuoka Prefecture 1979 Graduated from Saga University, Faculty of Education, Special Art Department 1979 Studio "Doro" at Shino Touseki Co., Ltd. 1980-1986 Technician at Saga Prefectural Ceramic Research Institute 1986-Present Professor at Joetsu University of Education 1992 Study abroad in the UK (Ministry of Education Overseas Researcher) 1988 Akasaka Inui Gallery solo exhibition ('90, '93) 1991 Shibuya Seibu Department Store Craft Gallery solo exhibition 1992 Meridian Art & Craft Gallery solo exhibition (UK) 1997, 1998 Fletcher Challenge International Ceramics Award (New Zealand) 1997 Awarded at the Izushi Porcelain Triennale Exhibition 1999 Faenza International Ceramics Exhibition (Italy) - 2 pieces 2001 Nyon International Porcelain Exhibition (Switzerland) 2006 Silver Shell solo exhibition Collection of works: Faenza Ceramic Museum (Italy), Nyon Ceramic Museum (Switzerland), Ariana Ceramic Museum (Switzerland), etc. Guinomi, guinomi, guinomi, guimi, sake vessel, ochoko, choko, cup, bajohai, sakazuki, wine glass