Miyanaga Tōzan Ⅲ(Miyanaga Rikichi)

1935—

  • Miyanaga Tōzan Ⅲ(Miyanaga Rikichi)

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Ceramist. Third-generation head of Tozan Kiln, a Kyoto ware (Kyo-yaki) studio. Alongside his family’s traditional ceramic, he was an active member of Sōdeisha, a postwar avant-garde ceramic collective that rejected the confines of functionality in favor of purely sculptural expression.