The 66th Japan Ceramic Society Award: Exhibition of Past Award Winners, 2026 ART FAIR TOKYO 20
EMBODIED - Soil, Fire, Body- Selected Works by Japan Ceramic Society Award Artists
Undulating, 2025 ／ Written by Kentarou Kawabata
| Exhibition period Schedule |
March 13, 2026 (Fri) – March 15 (Sun) March 13 - March 15, 2026 |
| Gallery opening hours Opening Hours | Friday the 13th & Saturday the 14th, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Last entry at 6:30 PM) Sunday, the 15th, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:30 PM) ▶ This exhibition is not held at Kakiden Gallery, but within the "Art Fair Tokyo 20" venue (paid area). ▶ We regret to inform you that an admission ticket (see below) is required to visit the gallery. <Art Fair Tokyo 20> Held since 2005 as one of Japan's largest international art fairs. A wide range of works will be on display, from antique art and crafts to Japanese paintings, modern art, and contemporary art. ▷ Venue: Tokyo International Forum (3-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), B2F Hall E/H001 Seminar Room ▷ Admission fee: Advance tickets 4,000 yen (until March 12th), same-day tickets 5,000 yen. 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM) |
| Exhibiting artist Artist | You Akiyama Akiyama Yo Kouichirou Isezaki Isezaki Koichiro Masahiko Ichino Ichino Masahiko Keiji Itou Ito Keiji Sekisui Itou Ito Sekisui Hidehito Itou Ito Hidehito Imaemon Imaizumi Imaizumi Imaemon XIV Kouichi Uchida Uchida Kouichi Katsumi Eguchi Kakurezaki Ryuichi Ryoutarou Katou Kato Ryotaro Kosuke Kaneshige Yuuhou Kaneshige Kaneshige Yuho Shinobu Kawase Kawase Shinobu Kentarou Kawabata Kawabata Kentaro Kiyomizu Rokubey VIII Takurou Kuwata Shouko Koike Koike Shouko Ayumi Shigematsu Iwao Shinnou Shinno Iwao Gorou Suzuki Suzuki Goro Sansei Suzuki Suzuki Sansei Tetsu Suzuki Suzuki Tetsu Nami Takahashi Takahashi Nami Kazuo Takiguchi Takiguchi Kazuo Jun Takegoshi Takegoshi Jun Etsuko Tashima Yasuo Tamaoki Tamaoki Yasuo Takashi Nakazato Deiato Takashi Harumi Nakashima Nakashima Harumi Akio Niisato Niisato Akio Kiyoshi Hara Hara Kiyoshi Zenzou Fukushima Fukushima Zenzo Akihiro Maeta Mae Ta Akihiro Masahiro Maeda Masahiro Maeda Ken Mihara Mihara Ken Touzan Miyanaga Tozan III Kyuusetsu Miwa XIII Tougaku Mori Mori Togaku Taimei Morino Morino Taimei Akira Yagi Yagi Akira Mutsuo Yanagihara Yanagihara Mutsuo Minori Yoshita Yoshida Minori Akira Wada Wada Akira (Alphabetical order) |
| 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 by over 40 past award-winning artists, including 2024 winners Kentarou Kawabata and Takashi Nakazato , will be on display.
This year, the award-winning artists' works will be exhibited at Art Fair Tokyo 20, providing an opportunity to showcase their talents to the world.
Japan Ceramic Society |
| 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 | You Akiyama : Untitled MV-256 Kouichirou Isezaki : Pregnant Masahiko Ichino : Layer Keiji Itou : Warabe (child) Sekisui Itou : Sadogashima Kaoru Hidehito Itou : Blue porcelain pot Imaemon Imaizumi XIV: Polychrome porcelain vase with light ink and ink-repellent finish, featuring a design of flowers in the four seasons. Kouichi Uchida : Large Jar with X-ray Engraving, Tanegashima Nono Clay Nanban Ware Katsumi Eguchi: Japanese paper-dyed pottery Ryuichi Kakizaki: White Dance Ryoutarou Katou : Ruri-kuro tea bowl, Hikidashi-kuro tea bowl Kosuke Kaneshige: Bizen rectangular plate Yuuhou Kaneshige : Ibeyama Dote-nejiri Tea Bowl Shinobu Kawase : Reiji Shinobachi Kentarou Kawabata : Undulating, 2025 Rokubei Yashiro Shimizu: The Structure of Memory E Takurou Kuwata : Cup (Striped) S, M, L Shouko Koike : Water Shape Ayumi Shigematsu: Sound Skeleton Iwao Shinnou : Prayer, One and Two Flowers Gorou Suzuki : Raku-style porcelain tea bowl Sansei Suzuki : Blue porcelain flower vase Tetsu Suzuki : Sansai tea bowl Nami Takahashi : White porcelain water container Kazuo Takiguchi : Untitled Jun Takegoshi : A Landscape of Kingfishers, A Fragrance Bottle Etsuko Tajima: Flowers Yasuo Tamaoki : Oribe Incense Burner "The Four Seasons of Todoyama" Takashi Nakazato : Yakishime Tawara Tsubo (bamboo bale pot) Harumi Nakashima : A rustling, unsettling shape 26-B Akio Niisato : light bowl, light vessel Kiyoshi Hara : Iron glaze horse pattern vase Zenzou Fukushima : Nakano blue porcelain vase Akihiro Maeta : White porcelain vase with twisted chamfer Masahiro Maeda : Polychrome and silver-glazed flower vase Ken Mihara : Stoneware vase, collar Third Generation Touzan Miyanaga : Rowing I Kyuusetsu Miwa , the 13th generation: El Capitan Tougaku Mori : Flower vase Taimei Morino : Vase with arc-shaped ears Akira Yagi : Blue and white porcelain bottle Mutsuo Yanagihara : Phase I, Phase II Yoshida Yoshinori: Underglaze gold decorated vase with camellia flower design Akira Wada : White Incense Burner "Welcome!" |
| Exhibition history at our gallery Exhibition Archives |
February 1, 2025 (Sat) – February 7 (Fri)
February 2, 2024 (Fri) – February 8 (Thu)
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| Main exhibited works Main Exhibited Works |
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No.1
| Author name | You Akiyama Akiyama Yo |
| Work name | Untitled MV-256 Untitled MV-256 |
| price | 1,700,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,870,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 38.0 × D 45.0 × H 22.0 (㎝) |
No.2
| Author name | Kouichirou Isezaki Isezaki Koichiro |
| Work name | Pregnancy Swell |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 29.4 × D 25.0 × H 27.0 (㎝) |
No.3
| Author name | Masahiko Ichino Ichino Masahiko |
| Work name | layer Layers |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 15.5 × D 16.0 × H 16.8 (㎝) |
No.4
| Author name | Keiji Itou Ito Keiji |
| Work name | Warabe (child) Child |
| price | 550,000 yen (excluding tax) (605,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 22.0 × D 17.0 × H 21.0 (㎝) |
No.5
| Author name | Sekisui Itou Ito Sekisui |
| Work name | Sadogashima Kouki Sado Island Censer |
| price | 250,000 yen (excluding tax) (275,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 12.0 × H 12.0 (㎝) |
No.6
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| Author name | Hidehito Itou Ito Hidehito |
| Work name | Blue porcelain pot Bowl, celadon |
| price | 270,000 yen (excluding tax) (297,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 19.0 × H 9.0 (㎝) |
No.7
| Author name | 14th Imaemon Imaizumi Imaizumi Imaemon XIV |
| Work name | Colored porcelain vase with light ink-resist technique and seasonal floral design. Vase, ink resist and overglaze enamels, seasonal flower design |
| price | 400,000 yen (excluding tax) (440,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 12.3 × D 14.5 × H 18.7 (㎝) |
No.8
| Author name | Kouichi Uchida Uchida Koichi |
| Work name | Large pottery vase with X-ray engraving, made from Tanegashima Nono clay and Nanban ware. Large Jar, wood-fired Tanegashima Yokino clay, incised line design |
| price | 500,000 yen (excluding tax) (550,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | Φ 33.0 × H 27.0 (㎝) |
No.9
| Author name | Katsumi Eguchi Eguchi Katsumi |
| Work name | Japanese paper-dyed pottery box Box, carved out, decorated with paper dyeing technique |
| price | 1,600,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,760,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 23.0 × D 15.0 × H 23.0 |
No.10
| Author name | Ryuichi Kakizaki Kakurezaki Ryuichi |
| Work name | White Dance White Dance |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 19.0 × H 46.8 (㎝) |
No.11
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| Author name | Ryoutarou Katou Kato Ryotaro |
| Work name | Lapis Lazuli Black Tea Bowl Lapis Lazuli Black Tea Bowl |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 11.8 × H 10.0 (㎝) |
No.12
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| Author name | Ryoutarou Katou Kato Ryotaro |
| Work name | Drawer black tea bowl Black bowl, Hikidashi (pulled out of hot kiln) |
| price | 200,000 yen (excluding tax) (220,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 11.2 × D 10.8 × H 9.0 (㎝) |
No.13
| Author name | Kosuke Kaneshige Kaneshige Kosuke |
| Work name | Bizen rectangular plate Rectangular Plate, Bizen |
| price | 250,000 yen (excluding tax) (275,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 45.5 × D 24.3 × H 6.0 (㎝) |
No.14
| Author name | Yuuhou Kaneshige Kaneshige Yuho |
| Work name | Ibeyama Dote Twisted Tea Bowl Tea Bowl, hand built with Imbe mountain clay |
| price | 400,000 yen (excluding tax) (440,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 11.7 × H 8.1 (㎝) |
No.15
| Author name | Shinobu Kawase Kawase Shinobu |
| Work name | Reiji Shinoha Bowl, reiji celadon, carved line design |
| price | 700,000 yen (excluding tax) (7,700,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 24.1 × H 11.8 (㎝) |
No.16
| Author name | Kentarou Kawabata Kawabata Kentaro |
| Work name | Undulating, 2025 |
| box | No box |
| size | W 20.1 × D 15.9 × H 10.8 (㎝) |
No.18
| Author name | Yashiro Rokuhei Shimizu Kiyomizu Rokubey VIII |
| Work name | Memory Structure E Structure of Memory E |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 32.5 × D 32.0 × H 29.0 (㎝) |
No.19
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| Author name | Takurou Kuwata Kuwata Takuro |
| Work name | Cup (striped) S, M, L Cup (Stripe) S, M, L |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | S Φ 5.0 × H 5.0 (㎝) M Φ 8.0 × H 8.0 (㎝) L Φ 11.0 × H 11.0 (㎝) |
No.20
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| Author name | Shouko Koike Koike Shoko |
| Work name | Water Shape The Shape of Water |
| price | 1,000,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,100,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box. |
| size | W 44.0× D 41.0× H 12.0(㎝) |
No.21
| Author name | Ayumi Shigematsu Shigematsu Ayumi |
| Work name | Sound Skeleton |
| box | No box |
| size | W 39.0 × D 35.8 × H 39.8 (㎝) |
No.22
| Author name | Iwao Shinnou Shinno Iwao |
| Work name | Prayer, Twelve Flowers Prayer |
| box | Box not included. Base and acrylic case included (to be added later). |
| size | Φ 16.5 × H 15.0 (㎝) |
No.23
| Author name | Gorou Suzuki Suzuki Goro |
| Work name | Raku-style porcelain tea bowl Tea Bowl, raku, colored decoration |
| box | No box |
| size | Φ 14.3 × H 11.1 (㎝) |
No.24
| Author name | Sansei Suzuki Suzuki Sansei |
| Work name | blue porcelain flower vase Rectangular Vase, celadon |
| price | 700,000 yen (excluding tax) (770,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 14.4 × D 14.4 × H 46.0 (㎝) |
No.25
| Author name | Tetsu Suzuki Suzuki Tetsu |
| Work name | Tricolor tea bowl Tea Bowl, three-colored |
| price | 350,000 yen (excluding tax) (385,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 11.5 × D 10.4 × H 10.7 (㎝) |
No.26
| Author name | Nami Takahashi Takahashi Nami |
| Work name | White porcelain water container Water Jar, white porcelain |
| price | 220,000 yen (excluding tax) (242,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 21.0 × D 20.0 × H 18.0 (㎝) |
No.27
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| Author name | Kazuo Takiguchi Takiguchi Kazuo |
| Work name | Untitled Untitled |
| price | 270,000 yen (excluding tax) (297,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 30.0 × D 24.0 × H 32.0 (㎝) |
No.28
| Author name | Jun Takegoshi Takegoshi Jun |
| Work name | A landscape of kingfishers; a bottle of fragrance. Aroma Bottle, kingfisher landscape |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 14.5 × D 14.0 × H 35.4 (㎝) |
No.29
| Author name | Etsuko Tajima Tashima Etsuko |
| Work name | Flowers Flowers |
| box | No box |
| size | W 30.0 × D 27.0 × H 12.0 (㎝) |
No.30
| Author name | Yasuo Tamaoki Tamaoki Yasuo |
| Work name | Oribe Incense Burner "The Four Seasons of Todoyama" Censer, Oribe, “Seasons of the Clay Mountain” |
| price | 400,000 yen (excluding tax) (440,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 13.2 × D 11.8 × H 13.8 (㎝) |
No.31
| Author name | Takashi Nakazato Nakazato Takashi |
| Work name | Yakishime Tawara Tsubo Jar, wood fired, straw bale shape, made at Anderson Ranch, U.S. |
| price | 750,000 yen (excluding tax) (825,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 32.0 × D 21.0 × H 25.6 (㎝) |
No.32
| Author name | Harumi Nakashima Nakashima Harumi |
| Work name | A rustling shape 26-B Zawazawa Suru Katachi (Murmuring Form) 26-B |
| price | 1,800,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,980,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 33.0 × D 44.0 × H 65.0 (㎝) |
No.33
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| Author name | Akio Niisato Niisato Akio |
| Work name | light bowl Light Tea Bowl |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 16.0 × H 8.2 (㎝) |
No.34
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| Author name | Akio Niisato Niisato Akio |
| Work name | Light instrument Light Bowl |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 21.2 × D 16.0 × H 13.8(㎝) |
No.35
| Author name | Kiyoshi Hara Hara Kiyoshi |
| Work name | Iron glazed horse pattern vase Vase, iron glaze, horse design |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 14.0 × H 19.0 (㎝) |
No.36
| Author name | Zenzou Fukushima Fukushima Zenzo |
| Work name | Nakano blue porcelain vase Vase, Nakano celadon |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 17.2 × H 23.5 (㎝) |
No.37
| Author name | Akihiro Maeta Maeta Akihiro |
| Work name | White porcelain vase with twisted chamfer Jar, white porcelain, handbuilt and faceted |
| price | 800,000 yen (excluding tax) (880,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 22.0 × H 30.7 (㎝) |
No.38
| Author name | Masahiro Maeda Maeda Masahiro |
| Work name | Polychrome and silver-glazed flower vase Vase, colored decoration with silver enamel |
| price | 500,000 yen (excluding tax) (550,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 23.0 × D 23.0 × H 21.5 (㎝) |
No.39
| Author name | Ken Mihara Mihara Ken |
| Work name | Stoneware vase collar Vase, stoneware, “Collar” |
| price | 250,000 yen (excluding tax) (275,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 26.0 × D 15.0 × H 24.0 (㎝) |
No.40
| Author name | Third Generation Touzan Miyanaga Miyanaga Tozan III |
| Work name | Rowing I Row I |
| price | 300,000 yen (excluding tax) (330,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 30.0 × D 13.0 × H 16.0 (㎝) |
No.41
| Author name | 13th Generation Kyuusetsu Miwa Miwa Kyusetsu XIII |
| Work name | El Capitan El Capitan |
| price | 1,500,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,650,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | W 16.2 × D 15.5 × H 14.2 (㎝) |
No.42
| Author name | Tougaku Mori Mori Togaku |
| Work name | flower vase Vase |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 13.0 × H 20.3 (㎝) |
No.43
| Author name | Taimei Morino Morino Taimei |
| Work name | Deep blue arc-shaped flower vase with ears Jar With Knob, dark blue arc design |
| price | 1,200,000 yen (excluding tax) (1,320,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 26.0 × D 23.0 × H 32.5 (㎝) |
No.44
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| Author name | Akira Yagi Yagi Akira |
| Work name | blue and white porcelain bottle Bottle, bluish white porcelain |
| price | 300,000 yen (excluding tax) (330,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 17.8 × H 30.0 (㎝) |
No.45
| Author name | Mutsuo Yanagihara Yanagihara Mutsuo |
| Work name | Phase I Phase I |
| price | 170,000 yen (excluding tax) (187,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 15.0 × D 16.0 × H 27.0 (㎝) |
No.46
| Author name | Mutsuo Yanagihara Yanagihara Mutsuo |
| Work name | Phase II Phase II |
| price | 70,000 yen (excluding tax) (77,000 yen including tax) |
| box | No box |
| size | W 14.5 × D 14.5 × H 15.5 (㎝) |
No.47
| Author name | Yoshida Yoshinori Yoshida Minori |
| Work name | Glazed gold-colored camellia flower vase Vase, underglaze gold decoration, camellia design |
| price | 2,800,000 yen (excluding tax) (3,080,000 yen including tax) |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later) |
| size | Φ 23.0 × H 38.5 |
No.48
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| Author name | Akira Wada Wada Akira |
| Work name | White Incense Burner "Welcome!" Censer, white porcelain, “Welcome!” |
| box | Comes with a paulownia wood box (to be delivered later), base, and glass case. |
| size | [Body] Φ 7.9 × H 13.3 (cm) [Base/Glass Case] Φ 23.3 × H 30.0 (cm) |
