Collector reference
Profile at a glance
| Full name | Yasuhiro Sato · Sato Yasuhiro (Japanese order) · 佐藤 康広 |
|---|---|
| Kokeshi tradition | Tōgatta Kokeshi (遠刈田系こけし) |
| Workshop area | Sendai Kiji Seisakusho, Imozawa, Aoba Ward, Sendai (Miyagi) |
| Lineage | Not documented in the sources reviewed |
| Documented style | Tōgatta kokeshi as Miyagi Prefecture describes them: a large head, a slender body and a red chrysanthemum pattern on the head. |
| Base signature | Not documented in the sources reviewed. Read a mark with the signed kokeshi guide before attributing a piece. |
| Record status | partial · 2 sources |
Named in the official source
Works and awards
- Featured workNikkō tea utensils (日光茶道具): a miniature tea set made as a wooden toy from enju, mizuki, keyaki, itaya maple, tamo, cherry and bamboo.
- AwardMiyagi Governor's Prize, 30th Michinoku Kokeshi Festival (for the Nikkō tea utensils)
Documented association
Tradition records
No quotation or artistic statement has been inferred.
Fields marked “not documented” stay empty until a maker-controlled source, official interview or object record supports them. A signature, lineage or teacher is never filled in from a similar-looking piece.
For collectors
Research a piece attributed to Yasuhiro Sato
Evidence
Sources and further reading
- officialProject Takumi: Young Successors to Miyagi Traditional Crafts
Miyagi Prefectural Government
View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-08-31 - officialMiyagi Traditional Crafts — Miyagi Traditional Kokeshi
Miyagi Prefectural Government · 2025-08-14
View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-08-31