Yoshino Kagaku

吉野香岳

陶磁器 Ceramics 富山 Toyama 研究会員 Research Member

Yoshino Kagaku works with clay to create vessels and sculptural forms that honor traditional Japanese ceramic aesthetics while expressing their unique artistic vision. 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 ceramics.

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

Japanese ceramics encompasses a rich tradition spanning over 10,000 years, from ancient Jōmon pottery to refined tea ceremony wares. Each region of Japan has developed distinctive styles, clay bodies, and firing techniques that reflect local materials and aesthetic sensibilities. Yoshino Kagaku brings expertise in wheel-throwing, hand-building, glazing, and kiln-firing to their practice.

As a Research Member of the Japan Kōgei Association, Yoshino Kagaku 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.