Koichiro Takeuchi

  • Ceramics
  • 1977 -
Koichiro Takeuchi

Reproducing old Tokoname ware and taking on new challenges using clay from the mountains of Tokoname.

Membership Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Member of the Tokoname Ceramic Artist Association
  • 1977 Born in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture
  • 1995 Graduated from Aichi Prefectural Tokoname Senior High School, Ceramic Department
  • 1997 Graduated from Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Industry High School, Ceramic Art Advanced Course
    Trained at the Jiro Kinjo Kiln, Miyatobo in Yomitan Village Okinawa (up to 2006)
  • 2007 Joined Kyouei-gama Co., Ltd.
    Instructor and manager at Kyouei-gama Ceramic Art School
  • 2010 Selected for the Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time (selected consecutively from this year onward)
  • 2013 Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time (selected 7 times from this year onward)
    Solo exhibition at Gallery Kyouei-gama (Tokoname)
  • 2015 Japan Kogei Association East Japan and Tōkai Selection "The Presentness of Traditional Crafts" Exhibition (MOA Museum of Art)
  • 2017 Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
    Submitted to Singapore and Tokoname International Ceramic Art Exchange Exhibition (Singapore)
    Submitted to Japan - Korea Exchange Ceramic Art Exhibition (Nagoya)
    Solo exhibition at Gallery Cera (Tokoname)
  • 2018 Submitted to "Suzu and Six Old Kilns" Exhibition (Bizen Pottery Museum)
  • 2019 Submitted to Singapore and Tokoname International Ceramic Art Exchange Exhibition (Singapore)
    Submitted to "KOGEI" The Next Generation – Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (Tajimi)
    Solo Exhibition at Gallery Yu (Nagoya)
  • 2020 Submitted to Aichi Art and Craft 2020 (Furukawa Art Museum)
    Solo exhibition at Gallery Cera (Tokoname)

  • 2012Received the NHK Nagoya Broadcasting Station Manager Award at the 43rd Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2013Received the NHK Nagoya Broadcasting Station Manager Award at the 44th Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2014Received the Shizuoka Prefectural Board of Education Award at the 45th Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2017Received the Ando Award at the 48th Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2021Received the Nagoya Board of Education Award at the 52nd Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2023Received the Mie Prefectural Board of Education Award at the 54th Tōkai Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

Price Range

$ 1,000 - 2,000

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11 artworks posted