Munehiko Maruta

[Introduction from gallery]

  • 1961 Born as the second son of Karatsu ceramic artist Masami Maruta
  • 1980 Studied under Mr. Atsuya Hamada (third son of Mr. Shoji Hamada)
  • 1984 Returned to Kuromuta (Takeo City, Saga Prefecture) and started making pottery
  • 1987 Opened Uchida Saraya kiln (climbing kiln)
  • 2000 Saraya Kawanogama Kiln
  • 2002 Appeared on NHK BS "Vessel/Yume Koubou"
  • 2003 Appeared on NHK BS special feature "Utsuwa Yume Koubou"
  • 2008 Submitted to Nomura Art Museum “Challenge to Goryeo Tea Bowl”
  • 2018 Submitted to the Kyushu Ceramic Museum "Things Fascinated by Old Karatsu"
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