Yoshiko Okamoto

1976 -
  • Metalwork
  • Awarded 22 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range Under $24,000
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    • Category
      Metalwork
    • Techniques
      Hard soldering
    • Born
      1976 -
    • Based in
      Yamaguchi
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association

    Biography

    • 1976
      Born in Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
    • 1997
      Graduated from Yamaguchi College of Arts
      Studied under Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property for chasing, Akira Yamamoto
    • 1998
      Selected for the 28th Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected consecutively from this year onward)
    • 2005
      Selected for the 52nd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected 17 times from this year onward
    • 2008
      Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association

    Awards

    • 1999
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the 34th West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2000
      Received the Branch Manager Incentive Award at the 23rd Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition
    • 2001
      Received the Effort Award at the 24th Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition
    • 2004
      Received the NHK Yamaguchi Broadcasting Station Award at the 27th Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition
    • 2005
      Received the Asahi Culture Center Award at the 40th West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the 28th Traditional Kōgei New Works Exhibition
    • 2006
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Social Welfare Organization Award at the 41st West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2007
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Social Welfare Organization Award at the 42nd West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2008
      Received the Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Award at the 43rd West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Received the Tsuchi no Hana Zennoh Award at the 31st Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2009
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the 38th Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Received the Asahi Culture Center Award at the 32nd Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2010
      Received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award at the 39th Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Received the Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting Station (yab) Award at the 33rd Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2011
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Yamaguchi Branch Manager Award at the 34th Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2012
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Chairman's Award at the 59th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2013
      Received the Yamaguchi Prefecture Art Culture Promotion Encouragement Award
    • 2014
      Received the Grand Award at the 30th Tansuiō Award Exhibition
      Received the 20th Energia Art Award
    • 2016
      Received the NHK Yamaguchi Broadcasting Station Award at the 39th Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2018
      Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the 41st Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2020
      Received the Yamaguchi Asahi Broadcasting Station (yab) Award at the 43rd Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2021
      Received the NHK Yamaguchi Broadcasting Station Award at the 44th Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
      Received the Soukeikai Award at the 49th Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 2024
      Received the Hagiyamaguchi Shinkin Bank Award at the 47th Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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