| Membership | Full member, Japan Kogei Association Part-time lecturer at Yamaguchi Prefectural University Director of the Japan Kōgei Association Yamaguchi Branch |
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- 1965 Born as the second son of Yasuo Yamato, Intangible Cultural Property of Yamaguchi Prefecture
- 1988 Graduated from Yamaguchi College of Arts, Department of Life Arts
- 1989 Submitted to and selected for the first time for the Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (selected 18 times from this year onward)
- 1993 Selected for the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition for the first time (nominated for award once, selected 6 times)
Recommended as Full Member of the Japan Kōgei Association
Artwork purchased and added to the collection of the British Museum - 1994 Artwork purchased and added to the collection of Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum
- 1996 Invited to submit to the Asahi Modern Craft Exhibition
Kiln visited by Imperial Prince Mikasanomiya Takahito and Princess Mikasanomiya Yuriko - 1998 Artwork purchased and added to the collection of the Japan Foundation
- 1999 Submitted to "Japanese Pottery: The Rising Generation from Traditional Japanese Kilns" overseas traveling exhibition sponsored by the Japan Foundation
- 2000 Submitted to "HAGI - 400 ans de ceramique" Exhibition in Paris
- 2001 Lecturer at the Mendocino Art Center (California, USA)
- 2004 Artwork added to the collection of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
- 2006 20 Years of Pottery - Hagiyaki Tsutomu Yamato Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
- 2008 Artwork added to the collection of Nomura Art Museum
- 2010 Passing Down 400 Years of Tradition to the Present - Tsutomu Yamato Exhibition at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi
- 2011 Submitted to ”Ceramica Viva–I Ceramisti Giapponesi Premiati a Faenza"
- 2016 Received the ”Minister of Justice’s Certificate of Appreciation" from the Ministry of Justice
- 1993Received the Excellence Award at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition (awarded 7 times)
Awarded at the Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (awarded 16 times) - 1999Received the Yamaguchi Prefecture Art Culture Promotion Encouragement Award
- 2008Received the West Japan Ceramics Grand Award at the West Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
- 2017Received the 40th Anniversary Grand Award at the Yamaguchi Traditional Kōgei Exhibition
- 2020Awarded as Person of Artistic and Cultural Merits by Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum
- Sogo Museum of Art (Yokohama)
- The British Museum (London)
- The Japan Foundation
- The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
- Nomura Art Museum
- Hagi Uragami Museum
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