Naoya Takayama
- Lacquerware
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 5
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- CategoryLacquerware
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TechniquesDry lacquer, Maki-e
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Born1981 -
- Based inHiroshima
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MembershipAssociate member, Japan Kogei Association
Executive Managing Director of Takayama Kiyoshi Inc.

Biography
- 1981Born in Hiroshima
- 2003Becomes an apprentice to Buddhist altar roiro (black lacquer) master OTSUKA, studies production and restoration of temples and Buddhist altar fittings
- 2007Produces Buddhist altars at Furuichi Yoshito Buddhist Altar Shop
- 2009Joins Takayama Kiyoshi Inc.
Produces and restores Buddhist altars and Buddhist altar fittings - 2018Starts Hiroshima lacquerware division "Hiroshima Lacquerware Takayama Naoya"
Studies base coating to roiro (black lacquer) on his own and starts producing lacquerware as a lacquering artist - 2019"Kanshitsu (dry lacquer) Snack Plate" selected for the 62nd Chūgoku Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
"Iro Asobi (Playing with Colors)" selected for the Harima Crafts Biennale 2019 - 2020Kanshitsu Plate selected for the 37th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2021"Freedom" selected for the Japan’sTraditional Craft Competition
"Akatsuki (Dawn)" selected for the 68th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
"Utsuri" selected for the 2021 Craft Competition in Takaoka
About the Artist
Awards
- 2020Received the Incentive Award for "shizuku" at the 16th Hiroshima Good Design Award (Product Division)
Received the Hiroshima Governor Award for "Akebono" at the 63rd The 50th Chūgoku Traditional Kōgei Exhibition - 2021Received the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman Award for "coro" at the Japan’sTraditional Craft Competition
Received the Asahi Shimbun Award for "Nagare (Flow)" at the 38th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Received the Sanyo Shimbun Award for "Shizuka (Quiet)" at the 64th Chūgoku Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
Atelier
hiroshima shitsugei
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Address2-17 Horikawa-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan MapOpen in new window
- Phone082-241-5058
- Fax082-241-6751
- E-mailinfo@takayamakiyoshi.com
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