Living National Treasure Isao Onishi

Membership	Full member, Japan Kogei Association
Status	Living National Treasure (Important Intangible Cultural Property for Lacquer )

1969 Studied Kamakura style carving under KIUCHI
Seigaku(~1974)
1974 Studied under AKAIKE Tomoya(~1984)
1982 Instructor, Wajima Lacquerwork Technical
Training Center, Ishikawa Prefecture
1990 Full member, Japan Kogei Association
2002 Designated as a holder of national important
intangible cultural property (Kyushitsu technique)
2004 Received the Medal with Purple Ribbon

1993Received the Minister of Education, Science and Culture Prize at the 40th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition
1997Received the Asahi Shimbun Prize at the 14th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
1998Received the Agency for Cultural Affairs Commissioner’s Award at the 15th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
2000Received the Tokyo Board of Education Award at the 17th Exhibition of Japanese Traditional Urushi Works
Received the President of Japan Art Crafts Association Prize at the 47th Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition

11 artworks posted

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