Norikatsu Sato

1974

Born in Gifu Prefecture

1999

Graduated from the Ceramics Course at the Department of Crafts in the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

2001

Completed his Master’s Degree in Ceramics at the Graduate School of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts

2003

Established his kiln in Sagamihara City

2006

Assistant at the Ceramics Research Lab at the Tokyo University of the Arts (–March 2008)

2008

Moved his studio to Higashi-hashimoto, Sagamihara City

Specially selected at the 49th Kanagawa Prefectural Art Exhibition
Received the Incentive Award at the 1st TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan Exhibition (TOBI, the Ceramic Art Society of Japan)
Received the 20th Anniversary Award at the Mino Ceramic Society Shoroku Awards Tea Ceramics Exhibition
Received the Jury’s Special Award at the Kanazawa World Craft Competition 2013 “The Time Space Interval of Tea”
Received the Chunichi Ceramics Award at the 40th Mino Ceramics Exhibition
Received the Sponsors Award at the Ceramic Art Meshiwan Grand Prix Exhibition
Received the Jury’s Special Award at the 39th Mino Ceramics Exhibition
Received the Hagi Grand Prix at the Hagi Taishou (Grand Prix) of Contemporary Ceramics