[Tea Utensils/Tea Utensils Matcha Tea Bowl] Black Raku Tea Bowl by Michinen Nakamura (Yagoto Kiln)

Size: Approx. diameter 11.8 x height 7.5 cm
Author: Michinoshi Nakamura (Yagotogama)
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[3rd generation (real name: Ryotaro)]
Born in Nagoya in 1938 as Masatsugu's eldest son.
After graduating from the sculpture department of the art department of Aichi Prefectural Asahigaoka High School, he devoted himself to training in Raku ware under his father as his teacher.
In 1973, he took over as the third generation potter and established his own style of pottery making, focusing on the Koetsu-style tea bowls that his predecessor aspired to.
While energetically holding solo exhibitions all over the country, he became a member of the Kyokai in 1984 and has since established ties with the Urasenke school of tea ceremony.
During the third generation's time, the number of tea ceremony practitioners was rapidly increasing, and the kiln was highly valued by both the Omote and Ura Sen schools as a place for inscription boxes, but unfortunately he passed away suddenly at a young age.
Joined Sansankai in 1960
In 1966, he married Keiko (the 4th generation Dounen-ni)
1973: Solo exhibition at Gallery Takeda in Hiroshima and Odakyu in Tokyo
In 1974, he held a two-person exhibition at Maruei in Nagoya and a three-person exhibition at Maruko in Nagano.
Solo exhibition at Sogo, Kobe in 1975
Solo exhibition at Iwataya in Fukuoka in 1977
In 1978, he held solo exhibitions at Ginza Mitsukoshi in Tokyo and Touen Tanihira in Hiroshima.
1979 Selected for the Tokai Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Crafts
1980 Solo exhibition at Maruei, Nagoya
In 1981, he held solo exhibitions at Yamatoyashiki in Himeji, Mitsukoshi in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, and Marumono in Gifu. He joined the Wafu-kai.
1982 Solo exhibition at Matsuzakaya in Yokohama and Mitsukoshi in Osaka
In 1983, he held the exhibition "Master of Music: Michinen Nakamura Three Generations Exhibition" at Maruei in Nagoya, as well as solo exhibitions at Takashimaya in Yokohama, Mitsukoshi in Sapporo, and Matsuzakaya in Shizuoka.
In 1984, he held a solo exhibition at Mitsukoshi Department Store in Nihonbashi, Tokyo and joined the Today Society.
Today's Association (a group of tea ceremony enthusiasts and connoisseurs from various fields who come together at the head of the Urasenke school with the aim of promoting local culture through tea ceremony)
Wafu-kai (a group of men who gather under the guidance of Omotesenke's Hisada Souya)
Died in spring in 1988
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Box: Wooden box
Caution: Raku ware glaze may be sensitive to acids.
●The clay used for Raku ware has a coarse grain.