Flower Vessels: Vases and Objects - Exhibition of Past Award Winners of the 65th Japan Ceramic Society Award 2025
Ryotaro Kato's Lapis Lazuli Black Flower Vase; Koichiro Isezaki's Draped Vase
| Exhibition period Schedule |
February 1, 2025 (Sat) – February 7 (Fri) February 1 - February 7, 2025 |
| Gallery opening hours Opening Hours | Open from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM [Until 5:00 PM on the final day, February 7th (Friday)] Open every day during the exhibition period. Open daily 11 am to 7 pm except for February 7, when the gallery will close at 5 pm. |
| Exhibiting artist Artist | Koichiro Isezaki, Masahiko Ichino, Keiji Ito, Hideto Ito, 14th Imaizumi Imaemon, Koichi Uchida, Ryuichi Kakizaki, Kiyoyuki Kato, Tadashi Kato, Ryotaro Kato, Arikuni Kaneshige, Shinobu Kawase, 8th Shimizu Rokubei, Shoko Koike, Takuro Kuwata, Iwao Shinno, Yasumasa Sugiura, Goro Suzuki, Mitsunari Suzuki, Toru Suzuki, Kazuo Takiguchi, Takashi Nakazato, Harumi Nakajima, Akihito Niisato, Kuniyoshi Hayashi, Kiyoshi Hara, Zenzo Fukushima, Akihiro Maeda, Masahiro Maeda, Ken Mihara, 3rd Miyanaga Tozan, 13th Miwa Kyusetsu, Yasuaki Morino, Akira Yagi, Mutsuo Yanagihara, Yoshinori Yoshida, Teki Wada [Deceased] Toyasai Ohi, Takao Kato, Shoji Kamoda, Michiaki Kaneshige, Goro Kawamoto, Ryoji Koie, Yutaka Kondo, Osamu Suzuki, Kaiji Tsukamoto, Seimei Tsuji, Shiroku Harada, Shin Fujihira, Yoshimichi Fujimoto, Kyusetsu Miwa XI, Kazuo Yagi |
| Introduction Introduction |
The Japan Ceramic Society presents the Japan Ceramic Society Award, which recognizes the most outstanding artist based on their activities during the year, and the Japan Ceramic Society Gold Award, which recognizes artists who have made a significant contribution to the Japanese ceramics world, taking into account their past activities and achievements.
Works related to flowers by past award-winning artists will be gathered together, with the addition of Ryotaro Kato and Tozan Miyanaga III, who received awards in 2023.
Additionally, on February 3rd, we will be holding a "Tea and Sake Enjoyment Event" featuring pottery by the award-winning artists. For seven days, the works of current Ceramic Society Award-winning artists and works by deceased artists will be displayed together. We look forward to your visit and participation.
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| Artist in the gallery day Date Artist in Gallery | We apologize, but the artist will not be present at the gallery. |
| Exhibited works Exhibited Works | Koichiro Isezaki: Bizen hanging flower vase, decorated vase Masahiko Ichino: Clay vase, hanging vase Keiji Ito: Small objects Hidehito Ito: Flower vase Imaizumi Imaemon XIV: Polychrome enamel vase with light ink-resist pattern of interlocking rings, Polychrome enamel vase with light ink-resist pattern of bush clover and four-season flowers Koichi Uchida: Green-glazed hanging vase, painted hanging vase Ryuichi Kakizaki: Ganbaruman (Vase) Kiyoyuki Kato: 2 torsos, ash lees jar, ash glaze tea bowl Kato Isamu: Freeze (objects) at a certain time, celadon faceted flower vase, polychrome square bowl Ryotaro Kato: Lapis Lazuli Black Vase, Oribe Vase, Old Seto Vase, Lapis Lazuli Black Vase, DROP (object) Yukuni Kaneshige: Ibe Shiro pot Shinobu Kawase: Celadon hanging flower vases, 3 pieces Yashiro Shimizu Rokubei: Red vase Shoko Koike: Flower vase, water shape (small lidded container), luster glaze flower vase Takuro Kuwata: Cup [White Sauce Blue], Cup [White Sauce Pink] Shennong Iwao: Celadon divisible serving dishes (set of 5), celadon divisible serving dishes (set of 5), celadon stacked porcelain tea bowl Yasuyoshi Sugiura: Red Orchid and Chameleon (Object) Goro Suzuki: Unglazed earthenware teapot, black Oribe tea bowl Mitsunari Suzuki: Moe-yellow flower vase, Seyōte-oke vase, Seyō-kake vase Toru Suzuki: Green-glazed vase Kazuo Takiguchi: When the landscape is transferred (flower vase), it resembles sancai (tea bowl). Takashi Nakazato: Terra Sigzhi Chimaki Vase, Terra Sigzhi Chimaki Vase, Green Glazed Vase Harumi Nakajima: Flower vases, tea bowls Akashi Niisato: 2 Kouka bowls, black bowls with white glaze Hayashi Kuniyoshi: Illustrated book "Pine Tree" tea bowl Kiyoshi Hara: Iron-glazed floral incense box, iron-glazed floral vase, oil-spot glazed tea bowl Zenzo Fukushima: Nakano blue porcelain vase Akihiro Maeda: White porcelain vase with beveled edges, white porcelain vase with twisted bevels, white porcelain vase with beveled edges, tea bowl Masahiro Maeda: Polychrome and silver-glazed flower vase, polychrome and silver-glazed hanging flower vase, colored tea bowl Mihara Ken: Stoneware vases (2 pieces), bowl Miyanaga Higashiyama, third generation: square jar with shadow-seiho pattern, tea bowl with blue porcelain pattern Thirteenth generation Miwa Kyūsetsu: White Light [Clay from the foundation of the East Pagoda of Yakushiji Temple] (Flower vase) Yasuaki Morino: Cloud and blue ripples “Yong” (vase) Akira Yagi: Small crane head with blue-white porcelain ash pottery stand, small lid with beveled blue-white porcelain, small lid with chamfered blue-white porcelain Mutsuo Yanagihara: Laughing Mouth. Flower-Eating Jar Yoshida Yoshinori: Underglaze gold-decorated cloud and brocade pattern confectionery bowl Wada's works: White ware "Boom! Joy, Anger, Sorrow, and Pleasure" (miniature object), White ware "Getting Along Well" (miniature object) [Deceased] Ohi Tojisai: Ohi white glaze flower vase ``Bird'', Ohi candy glaze gold-sakiri incense Takao Kato: Lusterware vase with figure motif and rooster's comb Shoji Kamoda:1971 Jar Michiaki Kaneshige: Ibe jug type vase Goro Kawamoto: Blue and white porcelain vase with bird motif Ryoji Koie: Three-legged blue vase, oribe vase Yutaka Kondo: Powdered Flower Vase Osamu Suzuki: Persimmon Tenmoku Chrysanthemum-shaped Small Box, Shigaraki Flower Vase, Flower Vase Tsukamoto Kaiji: White porcelain vase, white porcelain jar Kiyoaki Tsuji: Shigaraki flower vase, Shigaraki mountain lily bowl Harada Shiroku: Hand-held bucket flower vase, Taiko stone gourd sake bottle, drum-shaped vase Shin Fujihira: Shinsha Flower Fragrance Fujimoto no Michi: Grass white glaze color picture, corner-cut large box with a picture of a quail returning from the mountains, square box with a magnolia pattern 11th Miwa Kyusetsu: Corner vase Kazuo Yagi: Painted brushed flat jar |
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| Exhibition view photographs Exhibition Scenery Photo | 
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| Exhibition history at our gallery Exhibition Archives |
February 2, 2024 (Fri) – February 8 (Thu)
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| special tea party Tea Party | ▶ A gathering to enjoy tea and sake vessels; Host: Ryotaro Kato A commemorative tea ceremony for this exhibition, "An Enjoyment of Tea and Sake Vessels," will be held in the tea room of Shinjuku Kakiden, located above the Kakiden Gallery. We will be hosting a tea ceremony with Ryotaro Kato, recipient of the 2023 Japan Ceramic Society Award, as the host, where we will enjoy tea served in tea bowls made by past Japan Ceramic Society Award-winning artists. Beginners who have never participated in a tea ceremony before are more than welcome, so please feel free to enjoy a cup of tea and sake. We look forward to receiving your applications. Thank you very much. • Date and Time: Monday, February 3rd, seating times: 11:00, 12:30, 14:00 * Please gather at the reception/donation area (7th floor) 15 minutes before your seating time. ・Chairman: Ryotaro Kato (Mushakoji Senke style) • Location: Shinjuku Kyo-kaiseki Kakiden (Yasuyo Building, 3-37-11 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Reception and donations: An'yo Hall (7th floor) ↓ Tea ceremony venue "Zangetsutei (9th floor)" ↓ Drinking party at "Kokon Salon (6th floor)" • Dim Sum: The meal consists of a small appetizer, a tiered bento box filled with seasonal vegetables, a simmered dish, rice, and pickles. Of course, we also have plenty of delicious Japanese sake available. Membership fee: 10,000 yen (tax included) for members of the Japan Ceramic Society; 20,000 yen (tax included) for the general public (non-members). * Registration will be accepted at the reception desk on the day of the event. • Estimated time: Approximately 2 hours ・Attire: Please feel free to wear comfortable clothing. • Contact information: TEL 03-3352-5118 / FAX 03-5269-0335 MAIL gallery@kakiden.com Phone calls are accepted from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM (excluding gallery closing days). |
| Main exhibited works Main Exhibited Works |
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No.1
| Author name | Third Generation Miyanaga Tozan |
| Work name | Square bottle with shadow blue stripe pattern |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 11.0 × D 5.5 × H 12.5 (㎝) |
No.2
| Author name | Ryotaro Kato |
| Work name | Lapis Lazuli Black Vase |
| price | 150,000 yen (excluding tax) (165,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box. |
| size | Φ 15.2 × H 13.8 (㎝) |
No.3
| Author name | Koichiro Isezaki |
| Work name | Inscription jar |
| price | 160,000 yen (excluding tax) (176,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 17.0 × D 16.0 × H 15.4 (㎝) |
No.4
| Author name | Kiyoyuki Kato |
| Work name | ash glaze jar |
| price | 850,000 yen (excluding tax) (935,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 26.7 × H 31.5 (㎝) |
No.5Sold Out
| Author name | Harada Shiroku |
| Work name | Taiko Stone Gourd Sake Bottle |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Wooden box fee not included (details to be determined later) |
| size | W 11.0 × D 10.3 × H 13.5 (㎝) |
No.6
| Author name | Ohi Tojisai |
| Work name | Ohi white glaze flower vase "Bird" |
| price | 550,000 yen (excluding tax) (605,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 11.8 × D 10.8 × H 28.0 (㎝) |
No.7
| Author name | 𠠷美田 |
| Work name | Underglaze gold decorated cloud and brocade patterned confectionery bowl |
| price | 300,000 yen (excluding tax) (330,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 21.6 × H 7.8 (㎝) |
No.8
| Author name | Suzuki Mitsunari |
| Work name | blue porcelain vase |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 11.2 × H 19.7 (㎝) |
No.9
| Author name | Kiyoshi Hara |
| Work name | Iron-glazed floral incense box |
| price | 150,000 yen (excluding tax) (165,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 6.2 × H 3.8 (㎝) |
No.10Sold Out
| Author name | Shoko Koike |
| Work name | Water Shape |
| price | 140,000 yen (excluding tax) (154,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 7.2 × D 6.7 × H 5.1 (㎝) |
No.11
| Author name | Masahiro Maeda |
| Work name | Colorful and silver-painted hanging flower arrangement |
| price | 130,000 yen (excluding tax) (43,000 yen including tax) |
| box | (Wooden box included, to be delivered later) |
| size | W 6.3 × D 7.3 × H 12.7 (㎝) |
No.12Sold Out
| Author name | Ryuichi Kakizaki |
| Work name | Ganbaruman |
| price | 270,000 yen (excluding tax) (297,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 23.4 × D 13.5 × H 21.8 (㎝) |
No.13
| Author name | Akihiro Maeda |
| Work name | White porcelain vase |
| price | 280,000 yen (excluding tax) (308,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 16.9 × H 21.8 (㎝) |
No.14
| Author name | Kazuo Takiguchi |
| Work name | When the landscape is moved |
| price | 160,000 yen (excluding tax) (176,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 24.0 × D 13.0 × H 22.2 (㎝) |
No.15Sold Out
| Author name | Shinobu Kawase |
| Work name | Celadon hanging vase |
| price | 300,000 yen (excluding tax) (330,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 15.3 × D 13.0 × H 16.7 (㎝) |
No.16
| Author name | Ken Mihara |
| Work name | Stoneware flower vase |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 15.0 × D 18.0 × H 23.0 (㎝) |
No.17
| Author name | Akira Yagi |
| Work name | Small crane head with blue and white porcelain ash pottery stand |
| price | 250,000 yen (excluding tax) (275,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 4.4 × H 7.8 (㎝) [Base] W 23.3 × D 15.9 × H 13.9 (cm) |
No.18
| Author name | Masahiko Ichino |
| Work name | clod vase |
| price | 80,000 yen (excluding tax) (88,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | Φ 12.0 × H 19.3 (㎝) |
No.19
| Author name | Imaizumi Imaemon XIV |
| Work name | Colored porcelain vase with light ink-resist ink-repellent pattern of interlocking rings |
| price | 300,000 yen (excluding tax) (330,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 8.2 × H 29.3 (㎝) |
No.20
| Author name | Zenzo Fukushima |
| Work name | Nakano blue porcelain vase |
| price | 480,000 yen (excluding tax) (528,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 18.0 × H 24.1 (㎝) |
No.21
| Author name | Toru Suzuki |
| Work name | Green glazed vase |
| price | 280,000 yen (excluding tax) (308,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a wooden box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 13.0 × H 29.3 (㎝) |
No.22
| Author name | Kato I |
| Work name | Blue and white porcelain beveled vase |
| price | 100,000 yen (excluding tax) (110,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 9.4 × D 9.4 × H 27.4 (㎝) |
No.23Sold Out
| Author name | Akihito Niisato |
| Work name | light flower bowl |
| price | Please contact us if you have any questions. |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 15.0 × H 9.0 (㎝) |
No.24Sold Out
| Author name | Wada |
| Work name | [Left] White bowl "Boom! Joy, Anger, Sorrow, and Pleasure" [Right] White utensils "They get along well" |
| price | Each item is 60,000 yen (excluding tax) (66,000 yen including tax). |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | [Left] W 4.0 × D 4.0 × H 12.0 (cm) [Right] W 4.6 × D 4.6 × H 10.9 (cm) |
No.25Sold Out
| Author name | Takuro Kuwata |
| Work name | [Left] Cup [White sauce peach] [Right] Cup [White sauce, blue] |
| price | Each item is 30,000 yen (excluding tax) (33,000 yen including tax). |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box. |
| size | [Left] Φ 5.3 × H 4.8 (cm) [Right] Φ 5.2 × H 4.9 (cm) |
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