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Akira Suzuki

Sendai City’s Akiu Craft Park profile identifies Suzuki as a kokeshi maker born in Sendai in 1960, continuing family practice while also developing contemporary small-scale work.

Partial research

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Japanese name
鈴木 明
Region
Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture
Record status
partial
Source count
1

Documented association

Tradition records

Sakunami Kokeshi作並系こけし

Official place link

Ganguan Kokeshi Workshop

A Sendai City-listed working studio connected with Sakunami-lineage kokeshi. The official page publishes contact and reservation information; confirm again before visiting.

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Technique, philosophy, visitor access and representative works will appear only when a maker-controlled source, official interview or object record supports them.

Evidence

Sources and further reading

  1. official
    Ganguan Kokeshi Workshop — Akiu Craft Park

    Sendai City

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