Kurosaki Yuki

黒崎由紀

漆器 Lacquerware 富山 Toyama 研究会員 Research Member

Kurosaki Yuki masters the demanding art of lacquerware, applying countless layers of urushi to create objects of profound beauty and lasting elegance. Creating from Toyama Prefecture, with its centuries-old tradition of fine craftsmanship, their work demonstrates a deep commitment to preserving and advancing the traditions of Japanese lacquerware.

Research Member of the Japan Kogei Association, specializing in lacquerware. Based in the Toyama region.

Japanese lacquerware, or urushi, represents one of the world's most refined decorative arts. The meticulous process of applying and polishing multiple layers of tree sap lacquer creates surfaces of extraordinary depth and durability, often embellished with gold, silver, and mother-of-pearl. Kurosaki Yuki brings expertise in urushi lacquering, maki-e gold decoration, and chinkin carving to their practice.

As a Research Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Kurosaki Yuki is actively developing their skills in traditional craft techniques under the guidance of master artisans. This membership recognizes emerging artists committed to learning and preserving Japan's traditional craft heritage.