Koryo Nakashima

1960 -
  • Dolls
  • Awarded 4 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range $1,000 - 7,000
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  • Category
    Dolls
  • Techniques
    Saishiki, Ceramic dolls, Kamibari, Nunobari
  • Born
    1960 -
  • Based in
    Fukuoka
  • Membership
    Full member, Japan Kogei Association
    Japan Kōgei Association West Japan Branch, Bulletin Committee Member
Koryo Nakashima

Style

I am seeking ways to express the emotions and thoughts that we feel from a doll's presence.

Biography

  • 1980
    Studies under Hakata doll artist Fumio Matsuo
  • 1997
    Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected 10 times from this year onward
  • 2000
    Selected for the Dolls Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected one more time from this year onward
  • 2005
    Selected for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected 7 times from this year onward
  • 2008
    Selected for the West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition, selected 10 times from this year onward
  • 2012
    Becomes Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association

Awards

  • 1989
    Received the Daimaru Award at the Hakata Doll Research Students' Exhibition
  • 2019
    Received the Oita Asahi Broadcasting (OAB) Award at the 54th West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
  • 2026
    Asahi Shimbun Social Welfare Organization Award, 60th West Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
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