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Shōji Hamada

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Gender Male
Death45 years ago
Date of birth December 9,1894
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Tokyo
Japan
Date of died January 5,1978
DiedMashiko
Tochigi
Japan
NationalityJapanese
BooksMingei of Japan: The Legacy of the Founders : Shōji Hamada, Kanjirō Kawai, Sōetsu Yanagi
ParentsKyuzo Hamada
Ai. Hamada
Education Tokyo Institute of Technology
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Shōji Hamada was a Japanese potter. He had a significant influence on studio pottery of the twentieth century, and a major figure of the mingei movement, establishing the town of Mashiko as a world-renowned pottery centre. In 1955 he was designated a "Living National Treasure".

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