Jin Watari

1968 -
  • Ceramics
  • Awarded once at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $1,500 - 6,500
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    • Category
      Ceramics
    • Born
      1968 -
    • Based in
      Fukuoka
    • Membership
      Full member, Japan Kogei Association
      Manager of the Japan Kōgei Association West Japan Branch

    Biography

    • 1968
      Born to the head family of Agano ware, Watari Kiln
    • 1993
      Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University, Department of Fine Arts, Sculpture major
      Traveled around Asia
    • 1994
      Went back to his home town Agano and studied under his father Kyubei
    • 1998
      Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected several times from this year onward)
    • 1999
      Learns the beating technique (a ceramics forming technique) for making earthenware pots to store kimchi at Kumsa Togi Studio in South Korea
    • 2000
      Japan-Korea Young Artists Exhibition starts. Held 10 times from this year onward up to 2009.
    • 2005
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
    • 2007
      Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition for the first time
    • 2009
      Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
    • 2010
      Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
    • 2011
      Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
    • 2012
      Succeeded the 12th Generation Head of Agano ware
    • 2013
      Selected for the 5th Kikuchi Biennale (also selected for the 6th and 7th)
    • 2014
      Solo Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
    • 2018
      Invited to submit to the EU Japan Fest in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
    • 2020
      Solo Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
    • 2021
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected 14 times)
    • Solo Exhibitions at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi, Fukuoka Mitsukoshi, Izutsuya Kokura Store

    Awards

    • 2012
      Received the 47th Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting Award at the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

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