Ryutaro Yamada

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Ryutaro Yamada

Ryutaro Yamada / Pottery
Born in 1984. Studied design in his twenties, and in 2010 studied pottery at the Tajimi City Ceramics Design Institute, Gifu Prefecture. After that, in 2014, he moved his studio to Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and inherited the kiln and workshop of the late Ryo Aoki to make pottery.

At Ryutaro Yamada's workshop in the mountains of Fujino, Chobi, a black cat who has been with him since he lived in Gifu, and Usshi, a white cat who became his family after coming to Sagamihara, are enjoying themselves. The bowl, which was created with cats in mind, has an attractive balance between Mr. Yamada's uniqueness and ease of use.

Born in 1984, he studied design in his teens and studied ceramics at the Ishoken (Tajimi City Pottery Design and Technical Center) in Gifu Prefecture in 2010. He then moved his studio to Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture in 2014, where he inherited the kiln and workspace of the Ryo Aoki. Yamada's studio located in the mountains of Fujino, Two cats, Chobi, a black cat who has been with him since he lived in Gifu, and Usi, a white cat who became a The bowls created for the cats are a charming harmony of originality and usability. and usability.