Toshichika Taguchi

1940 - 2024
  • Metalwork(Living National Treasure)
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  • Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 2

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    • Designation
      Living National Treasure (Important Intangible Cultural Property for Hammer forming)
    • Category
      Metalwork
    • Techniques
      Hammer forming
    • Born
      1940 - 2024

    Biography

    • 1940
      Born in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo
    • 1959
      Graduated from Metalcraft Course, Tokyo Metropolitan Kogei High School
      Studied under his father Tsunematsu Taguchi
    • 1972
      Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, the New Works Exhibition (first time)
      Submitted entries for every exhibition to date
    • 2006
      Designated as a holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property

    Awards

    • 1980
      Received the Tokyo Board of Education Award at the New Works Exhibition
    • 1982
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the New Works Exhibition
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association Award at the Metalwork Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 1984
      Received the Japan Kōgei Association President Award at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • 1996
      Received the Incentive Award at the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
    • Awarded at many exhibitions
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