Emiko Nakamura

Biography

• 1947
  Born in Saga Prefecture as the first daughter of Seiroku Nakamura
• 1968
  Joined Arita Bussan Co., Ltd (current Arita Porcelain Lab)
  Learned sometsuke (blue and white porcelain) from Taisho Maeda and Tsutomu Saito
• 1984
  Selected for the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition (2000,2003, 2004, 2006 – 2008, 2010, 2013)
• 1985
  Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2000, 2003 – 2010, 2012 – 2014)
• 1995
  Selected for the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (2001, 2002, 2008)
• 2004
  Solo Exhibition at Osaka Takashimaya (2006, 2008, 2010)
• 2006
  Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2009 – 2011, 2013 – 2019)
• 2007
  Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
• 2008
  "Three Generations of Seirokugama: Seiroku, Emiko and Seigo Nakamura" Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store
• 2011
  Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
• 2013
  Emiko & Seigo Nakamura Mother and Son Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store (2016, 2019)
• 2015
  Artwork added to the collection of Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum
• 2016
  Becomes Member of the Saga Ceramic Art Association

Awards

• 1987
  Received the Cultural Foundation Award at the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
• 2005
  Received the Saga Shimbun Award at the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition
• 2006
  Received the Saga Television Award at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
• 2008
  Received the NBC Radio Saga Award at the Saga Prefectural Art Exhibition
• 2009
  Togyojihosha Award at the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition (also in 2014)
• 2012
  Received the Yomiuri Shimbun Award at the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Ceramics Exhibition

Official Site / Social Media etc.

• Official Site
• Instagram