Yoshiro Kobayashi
- Glasswork
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 1
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- CategoryGlasswork
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Born1950 -
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Full member, Japan Glass Artcrafts Association
Biography
- 1950Born in Koto Ward, Tokyo as the eldest son of KOBAYAHI Hideo
- 1974Graduated from Meiji University. Studied Edo-kiriko under his father Hideo
- 1985Full member, Japan Kogei Association
- 1987Jury member at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts 7th Section Exhibition
- 1988Jury member at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts 7th Section Exhibition
- 2002Presented an Edo-kiriko bowl to Nobel Prize winner KOSHIBA Masatoshi at the Meiji University Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony
- 2003Presented an Edo-kiriko bowl to Louis Schweitzer, Chairman of Renault, at the Meiji University Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony
- 2005Designated as a “Traditional Craftsman” of Edo-kiriko by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Lecturer at the Koto City Culture and Community Foundation “Edo-kiriko” Lectures - 2006Lecturer at the Ryotokuji University “Edo-kiriko” Intensive Course Programme
Lecturer at the Oedo High School “Edo-kiriko” Elective - 2007Chairman at the Tokyo Cut Glass Industry Cooperative Association
- 2009Full member, Japan Glass Artcrafts Association
- 2010Presented an Edo-kiriko bowl to former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev at the Meiji University Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony
Presented an Edo-kiriko bowl to Xia Deren, the Mayor of Shanghai, at the Meiji University Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony - 2012Recommended to submit at the MOA Museum of Art Mokichi Okada Awards Exhibition
Awards
- 1983Received the Incentive Award at the 30th Japan Traditional Art Craft Exhibition
- 1984Received the Incentive Award at the Japanese Traditional Art Crafts New Works Exhibition
- 2006Received the Grand Prize, the Kanto Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry Director-General’s Award, at the 6th Kanto Traditional Craftsmen Association Exhibition
Received the Governor of Tokyo’s Outstanding Skilled Worker Award, and recognized as a Tokyo Master