Yasuko Mikado
- Dolls
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Price Range
$2,000 - 4,000
Info
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close - Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 3
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- CategoryDolls
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TechniquesTōso dolls, Kamibari, Nunobari
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Born1937 -
- Based inKyoto
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MembershipFull member, Japan Kogei Association
Biography
- 1937Born in Tokyo
- 1959Studies under the late Sono Obayashi and learns how to make Toso dolls
Later, studies under Tadako Ono and Nobuko Akiyama - 1976Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition for the first time
- 1983Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kogei Association
- 1987Selected for the Osaka Arts and Crafts Exhibition for the first time (selected 4 times from this year onward)
- 1988Evaluator at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (9 times in total)
- 1989Evaluator at the Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (twice in total)
- 2008Awarded as Osaka Prefecture Person of Merits in Crafts by the Governor of Osaka
- 2009Evaluator at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (twice in total)
- 2010Solo Exhibition at Takashimaya Osaka
Style
Producing artwork with a story in the background.
Awards
- 1982Received the Nikkei Incentive Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 1985Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education Award at the Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 1988Received the Kinki Branch Manager Award at the Kinki Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 1989Received the Asahi Shimbun Award at the Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2000Received the Japan Kogei Association Chairman Award at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2012Received the Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award at the Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition