Morihisa Suzuki

• Born in Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture as the second son of 15th generation Morihisa Suzuki (Shiiko)
• Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Crafts, Metal Casting major
• After working as an instructor at a preparatory school for art universities, started working as a graphic designer at an apparel brand
  At the same time, worked as an illustrator for advertisements and magazines
• 2008
  Started producing ironware at Suzuki Morihisa Studio Ltd.
• 2013
  Started submitting to the Japan Kōgei Association exhibitions
• 2014
  Becomes CEO of SUZUKI MORIHISA STUDIO Ltd.
• 2017
  Selected as the TAKUMI of Iwate at the LEXUS NEW TAKUMI PROJECT
• 2023
  Succeeded to the name 16th Generation Morihisa Suzuki
• 2024
  Held the 16th Generation Morihisa Suzuki Succession Commemorative Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Main Store

16th generation of the Suzuki Morihisa Studio, a Nambu ironware studio founded in 1625 as purveying metal caster to the former Nambu clan.
With my experience as a graphic designer, I produces mainly iron kettles and tea kettles of both classic and modern designs.

• 2016
  Received the Incentive Award at the 56th East Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
• 2018
  Received the Incentive Award at the TANSUIOU special award

SUZUKI MORIHISA STUDIO Ltd.

• Phone
  019-622-3809
• Fax
  019-656-1151
• E-mail
  info@suzukimorihisa.com
• URL
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