Misato Tsukada

Biography

• 1987
  Born in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture
• 2010
  Graduated from Tohoku University of Art & Design, Department of Art History and Conservation
• 2012
  Completed training at Okinawa Prefectural Technical Support Center for Arts and Crafts
• 2014
  Graduated from the Specialized Course at Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
• 2017
  Graduated from the Chinkin (Gold-Inlaid Lacquer) Course at Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center
  Studied under Katsuhiro Nishi
• 2020
  Completed formal apprenticeship
  Worked as a Part-time instructor member at Wajima Urushi Art Technical Training Center for approximately four years
• 2024
  Established a workshop in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture

Awards

• 2017
  Received the Incentive Award, Wajima Museum of Urushi Art Award at the 35th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
• 2022
  Received the Incentive Award, Mayor of Aizuwakamatsu Award at the 40th Lacquerware Traditional Kōgei Exhibition