Handeishi Kawakita
Born in 1878. Died in 1963. Born in Osaka.
He served as president of the Hyakugo Bank. Alongside his business, he began producing Raku ware in Chitoseyama, Tsu City, in 1912. After discovering the Kenzan kiln in Kyoto, he opened Koei Touen in 1956.
He served as president of the Hyakugo Bank. Alongside his business, he began producing Raku ware in Chitoseyama, Tsu City, in 1912. After discovering the Kenzan kiln in Kyoto, he opened Koei Touen in 1956.
