Born in Hokkaido, Japan, Yoshihiro Nanao is a celebrated potter known for his warm and inviting ceramicware. Yoshihiro established his first kiln in Hokkaido in 1995. His unique approach to pottery, especially his expertise in the Nerikomi technique—a method of layering and folding colored clay to create intricate patterns—has garnered significant attention and acclaim. In 2015, he relocated his kiln to Nagahama, Shiga, and received the prestigious Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.Driven by a passion for creating pieces that enrich everyday life, he continues to craft ceramicware that brings warmth and beauty to any setting.
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