Tamaoki Yasuo 玉置保夫 Japanese, b. 1941

1941  Born into a family of potters for generations
1960 Graduated from Tajimi Technical High School
1963  Debuted at the Tajimi City Art Exhibition,

   Receiving the City Exhibition Prize for the best Shino vase
1965 First prize at the 12th Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition for his iron glazed vase
1986  Full member of the Japan Crafts Association
1995  Awarded the Distinguished Service Award in the Art and Culture Division of Tajimi City
2002  Designated as a holder of Important Intangible Cultural Property by Tajimi City for Oribe
2008  Designated as the Important Intangible Cultural Property (Oribe) Holder by the Gifu Prefecture
2009  "Commemorative Exhibition of Gifu Prefecture's

     Important Intangible Cultural Property Holder

     Held at the Takashimaya Osaka, Okayama, and Yonago branches

2011    Held "Koki Memorial Exhibition" at Takashimaya Osaka and Yonago stores
2012   Held a solo exhibition at Takashimaya Department Store,

     Gifu to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the store's opening
2013  Held the 50th Anniversary Exhibition of Ceramics at Nagoya Maruei
2014  Held the 50th Anniversary Exhibition of Ceramics at the Nihombashi Mitsukoshi main store

2019  "Mud Trip-56: Yasuo Tamaki's Ceramics Exhibition" at Osaka Takashimaya Department Store

    Osaka