| 1949 | Born in Shinjyiu, Tokyo. | ||
| 1976 | Graduates from the Department of Painting, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (majoring in Japanese Painting). | ||
| 1978 | Completes 4th Graduate Reserch Program, Department of Painting | ||
| 1979 | Reserch on Joruri-ji Temple Kisshoten Zusui'Itae (an improtant cultural property) undertaken in the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts Reproduction Archives. | ||
| 1980 | Contributes to the restoration of and re-coloration of the Kanshin-ji Temple Nyoirin Kannon image (a national treasure) | ||
| 1982 | Marries Saka Motoko | ||
| 1983 | Completes ceramic reserch studies in the Department of ceramics, Kyoto Crafts University. | ||
| 1984 | Begins ceramic production in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture. | ||
| 1985 | Exhibits in the Traditional Crafts: New Approaches Exhibition. | ||
| 1986 | Solo Exhibitions (Tokyo: Kakiden, Fukuoka: Tamaya). | ||
| 1987 | Exhibits in the Flame of the Twenty-First Century Exhibition (Matsumoto). Invited to exhibit in the 34th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Art Crafts. Exhibits in Tohbikai Exhibition (Osaka) and two-man show (Hakata). |
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| 1988 | Receives NHK Yamaguchi Award in the Traditional Crafts: New Approachs Exhibition Completes a ceramic wall in Sanmi, Hagi City. Solo Exhibition (Tokyo: Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store). Acquires the name of Saka Kouraizaemon XII. Name Acquisition Commemorate Exhibition (Kyoto: Takashimaya). |
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| 1989 | Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Tokyo, Osaka: Takashimaya) Invited to Exhibit in the Tanabe Art Museum Grand Prize-Tea Ceremony Formative Art Exhibition. |
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| 1990 | Exhibits in Chikusakai Exhibition (Tokyo) and Modern teabowl Masterpiece Exhibition (Nagoya). Invited to exhibit in the Traditional Beauty of Flowers and Vases Exhibition in the International Exhibition of Flowers and Greens (Osaka). Exhibits in the Whole Aspect and Prospect of Heisei Ceramic Art Exhibition (Hiroshima). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Hiroshima: Hukuya). |
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| 1991 | Solo Exhibition: Jitsu/ Getsu (Osaka: Takashimaya). Solo Exhibition: Saka Kouraizaemon XII Exhibit (Yokohama: Sogo). Exhibits in Mimpool Exhibition (Tokyo) and the Flame of the Twenty-First Century Exhibition (Kyoto). |
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| 1992 | The Second Solo Exhibition: Saka Kouraizaemon Exhibit (Tokyo: Takashimaya). Invited to exhibit in the 39th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Art Crafts. Solo Exhibition: (Fukuya: Yuhri). |
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| 1993 | Exhibition in the Modern Hagi Ware Masterpiece Exhibition (Nagano, Utsunomiya, Sappro). The Second Solo Exhibition: Saka Kouraizaemon Exhibit (Kyoto: Takashimaya). Invited to exhibit in Expo '93, Taejon, Korea, Special Homecoming & Comparison Exhibition of Korean Ceramics. The Second Solo Exhibition: Saka Kouraizaemon Exhibit (Hiroshima: Fukuya). |
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| 1994 |
The Second Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Tokyo : Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Mito : Isezin). Invated to exhibit in the 41th Exhibition ofJapanese Traditional Art |
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| 1995 |
The third Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Tokyo : Takashimaya). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Okayama : Tenmaya). |
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| 1996 |
Contributes to the restoration and re-coloration of the Daitokuji Temple Koho-an Kizaemon image (a national treasure). Daitoku-ji Temple, Koho-an Retreat and their surroundings Exhibition (Kyoto / Gallery Ryosho Opening Commemoration) The Second Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon XII Exhibit (Yokohama : Sogo). The third Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Hiroshima : FukuYa). The ninety teabowl Exhibition (Tokyo : Mitsukoshi Nihombashi Main Store). |
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| 1997 |
The fourth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Osaka : Takashimaya). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Matsue : Ichibata). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Tokyo : Masudaya). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Kumamoto: Thuruya). |
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| 1998 |
The fourth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Tokyo : Takashimaya). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (Ohita : Tokiwa). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Fukuoka : Mitsukoshi, the first anniversary of the opening of the store). |
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| 1999 |
The Dairoku-ji Temple Koho-an, Priest Kobori Takugan added a hand : Saka Koraizaemon XII Exhibition (TokYO : Keio). Saka Koraizaemon XII Exhibition (Kyoto : Gallery Ryosho). NHK pottery inquiry exhibition (Nihonnbashi : Takashimaya. Kumamoto : Tsuruya) Completes teacups for todai-ji Temple The Chief of pipe Kamitsukasa Eikei, anniversary Of the Shinzan-hirou. Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Yonago : Takashimaya, 35th anniversary ofthe opening of the store). Exhibits in the Way to Ceramic art of the Twenty-First Century Exhibition (Yamagata : Onuma). The fourth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Kyoto : Takashimaya). Name Acquisition Commemorative Exhibition (HIMEJI : SANYO) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition SHI. TSU. RA. I (Tokyo : Masudaya Masudastagio 15th anniversary). |
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| 2000 |
Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Tsu : Matubisi). Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Daiwa : Joetsu, 25th anniversary of the opening of the store). Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Nagoya : JR Nagoya Takashimaya, anniversary of the opening of the store). Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Niigata Mitsukoshi, 20th year anniversary of Birth). The fifth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Osaka : Takashimaya). The fourth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Hiroshima : Fukuya). Submitted to the Hagiyaki pottery 400-year Exhibition in Paris |
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| 2001 |
The fifth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Tokyo : Takashimaya) Submitted by invitation to the World Ceramics Expo (Korea) 2001 The third Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Yokohama : Sogo) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Chiba : Sogo) Receive the Cultural Order Award ofYamaguchi Prefecture |
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| 2002 |
The Second Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit NewYear Special exhibition(Okayama : Tenmaya) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Hamamatu : Entetsu) |
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| 2003 |
The fifth Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit(kyoto : Takashimaya) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Takamatu : Tenmaya) The Fifth Solo Exhibition: Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Hiroshima : Fukuya) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibit (Yamagata: Onuma) Solo Exhibition : Saka Koraizaemon Exhibition (Fukuyama : Tenmaya) Solo Exhibition : The Requiem for Motoko |
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