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Japanese Porcelain Maker's Marks & Signatures

List of Japanese Porcelain Maker's Marks and Signatures
on Antiquarian & Modernistic Japanese Porcelain

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The Japanese porcelain maker'southward marks & signatures listed below are currently not in any specific lodge or categorized past maker, artist, catamenia or style, etc.

Tashiro, 田代
Yokohama, Japan
Late Meiji- early Taisho

Tashiro, 田代
Yokohama, Japan
Belatedly Meiji - early Taisho

 Tashiro Zo (Made past Tashiro ) - 田代 造
Taisho period
Yokohama, Japan

Arita Hijiriyama - 有田 聖山窯
Hijiriyama Kiln, Northwestern Kyushu Province, Saga prefecture, Japan
Late 20th century

Eiwa Kinsei,- 栄和謹製 ( Carefully Made by Eiwa)
1970s -1980

Gotheborg incorrectly identifies this marker equally Rong Hau Jin Zhi, which is wrong considering that reading would only be true if it were Chinese, not Japanese.

Eiwa Kinsei,- 栄和謹製 ( Carefully Made by Eiwa)
1990s-current

Dai Ichi Toki Co ltd. 第弌陶器
Tajimi-Shi, Gifu, Japan
1970s

Gotheborg incorrectly lists this marking equally Takahashi.  The reason for that is due to the fact that San Francisco based importer Takahashi Imports sold many Dai Ichi Toki wares, along with numerous other makers with Takahashi branded stickers on the base.

Kutani - 九谷
1950s - 1960

Kutani zo - 九谷 造
Meiji catamenia

Juzan Gama (Juzan Family Kiln ) 壽山窯
Nagasaki, Japan
Late 20th century 1970s -1990s

Kutani - 九谷
1970s - 2000+

Kutani Sengaku - 九谷泉岳
Possibly mid to late 20th century (Nevertheless being researched )

Satsuma - さつま
Meiji menses - early Taisho
Found on Kyoto, Yokohama & Tokyo Satsuma manner wares.
Not true Satsuma

Fuku - 福
Ordinarily found on Edo & early Meiji flow Arita porcelain.Also found on later pieces from Taisho & Showa periods

TT Hand Paint Made in Japan - Takito Company
Taisho to Showa menstruum 1921 - 1941

Kochi Gama , 高知窯 (or Kouchigama)
Modern, tardily 20th century Seto

Eiraku Zo Fuzan Sei - 永樂造 秋山製
Made by Eiraku & Fuzan
( Some erroneously translate Fuzan as Akiyama or Akirayama)

Kutani Ide Sei , 九谷 井出製
Taisho period

Fukugawa Porcelain Company

Nakamura Zo (Made past Nakamura) 中村 造

Makuzu Kozan - 真葛 香山 製 (Sanekazura Kayama-sei ?)
Early 1900s tardily Meiji

Kaga Kutani Zo - 加賀　九谷造 -
Early 1900s Meiji to Taisho period

Dai Japan Kyoto Matsuura Zo - 大日本京都松浦造
( made past Matsuura, Kyoto, Nippon ) Meiji period

Kutani Yuzan Zo - 九谷 遊山堂 - Fabricated in Kutani by Yuzan
Creative person name: Sasada Yuzan      Meiji period

Fukagawa Seiji - 深川 政治
Modern:  Late 20th century

Mokusen - 目線
Mid to late 20th century?

Shimazu Clan Family Crest, Kazan - 火山
Meiji period Satsuma

Kutani Taniguchi Sei - 九谷 谷口 製
Meiji period

Shuho - 秀峰
Modern, late 20th century

Matsumine Kiln - 松峰窯
Modern, late 20th century

Matsumine - 松峰
Mod, tardily 20th century

 Koma Tadashi - 駒正
Modern, late 20th century

Nihon / Nippon - 日本 = Nippon
Tardily Meiji to Taisho period 1921

Kaga Kutani -  加賀九谷
Showa period
Kutani produced in Kaga Han ( Kanazawa )

Yamahiro Pottery Studio - 山弘陶苑 -  ( Yamahiro Toen )
1970s - present
Yamahiro Manufacturing Co. Seto Urban center, Aichi, Nippon


This marker does NOT say Sanko Toen as Gotheborg erroneously claims .  It is apartment out incorrect, not even remotely close, with the exception of Toen.

Nishimine - 西峰作 ( Nishimine Saku - Made by Nishimine )
Showa flow Arita/Imari

Sachi Kinsei - 佐地謹製 (Carefully made past Sachi )
Showa period to modern era

Kutani Soshu - 九谷総集

Chikusai Kiln - 竹斎
Mod, late 20th century

Yamashita Zo - 山下 造 (Made by Yamashita)
Yokohama, Japan.  1898 -1924

Kawamoto, Yokohama - 日本横浜　川本 につい
( Nihon Yokohama Kawamoto ni tsui )
Late Meiji - early Taisho

Dai Nihon Kutani Sakou-practise Sei - 大日本九谷　栄生堂製
(Dai Nippon Kutani Eisei-Do Made )

Kutani Taisen - 九谷泰仙
Modernistic, 20th century

Kutani Eizan - 九谷栄山.
Modern, 20th century

Mino Yaki Wakashi Osamu Kuchi Kama Keizan-Saku M382
Mark reads: 美濃焼 井乃口窯 啓山作 M382

Ryu-Ho - 龍峰
Ryu-ho is a house brand of porcelain manufacturer Sanyo Toki, based in Gifu, Japan. It is a modern, late 20th century mark.

The mark just says Ryu-ho, 龍峰, and nothing more.
In English it ways Dragon Peak.

 Ryu-Ho - 龍峰

Run into in a higher place:

Toen Kutani - 陶園九谷
20th century

Tachikichi - 橘吉
Kyoto, Japan
20th century

Teien - 定園
Mod, 20th century

Kayama - 加山
20th century

Kutani Miyama - 九谷 美山

 Yokohama Kawamoto - 橫濱川本

Seiho Kiln - 清峰窯印
(Seal of Seiho Kiln )

Kozan Gama (Kozan Kiln ) - 庫山窯

Late 20th century, company yet in functioning.
Maebata China Corporation, Tajimi Metropolis, Gifu, Japan.

Wares with this marking are Minoyaki, not to be confused with Arita Kazangama.   Gotheborg incorrectly identifies this marker as Kasan Gama, and being Arita, which is incorrect.

 Kutani Touzan - 九谷陶山

 Suzuki Company - 铃木
Suzuki was a benefactor. All Suzuki marked wares are postal service WWII up to late 20th Century

Nio Kiln / Niogama / Nio Kama -  仁王
Okinawa, Nihon

Kazan Kiln / Kazangama - 崋山Arita

Gen'emon Kiln - 源右衛門窯
Arita

 Kinpo Kiln - 琴峰Hasami

Hayashi Kuro Kiln - Rinkuro gama in Japanese, - .林九郎窯Imari

Rozan Kiln - Rozangama - 魯山窯
Imari

Arakito Kiln - 荒木陶窯
Satsuma

Momohaku Kiln - 桃伯窯
Satsuma

 Nakagama ( 中窯  Japan )

 Toraku - 陶樂
Marker found on Arita /Imari mode vase

Nabeshima Seizan - 鍋島晴山
20th century

Nabeshima Seizan - 鍋島晴山
Meiji period

Saishintei Keiko sei - 最新亭 稽古 製
Early Meiji period

Ming Zhi - 明志 - Akira Kokorozashi
Meiji period

Kinkozan Zo ( Fabricated by Kinkozan ) - 金庫残造
Satsuma, Meiji period

Taniguchi Sei ( Made by Taniguchi ) - 谷口製
Belatedly Meiji period, Satsuma

Dai Nippon Kutani Zo - 大日本九谷 造

Dai Nippon Nakamura Sei - 大日本中村性

Seizan Gama - (Seizan Kiln ) - 静山窯
Late 20th Century to nowadays





Fake expert Gotheborg incorrectly lists this mark as
Gizan Satsu & mid 20th century.  Information technology is flat out BS
The mark says SEIZAN GAMA and is LATE 70s to 1980s

Kutani Sei - 九谷 製

 Shibata Toki - 柴田陶器
1976 to nowadays

Satsumayaki Dai Nippon Hotoda - 薩摩焼大日本保土田
Meiji catamenia Satsuma

Gotheborg incorrectly uses the term Hododa, etc.

The mark says HOTODA.

Hotoda - 保土田
Meiji period Satsuma

Hotoda - 保土田
Meiji menstruation Satsuma

Kutani Bunpo - 九谷文保
1970s-1980s

Marumi Gama Kinsei - マル美窯謹製
( Humbly fabricated at Round Beauty Kiln )

Japon Ishiyama - 石山
1920s-1930s, made for export to France & Philippines

 Dai Nihon Arita Machi Fukagawa Sei - 大 日本有田 街深川製
(Great Nippon, Arita Ware made past Fukagawa)

Kinkozan Zo ( Made by Kinkozan ) - 金庫残造

 Kinpo - 金歩
Hasamiware

Seizan - 青山
Modernistic, belatedly 20th century Satsuma

Satsuma - 薩摩

 Sanbon zan - Shimazu clan family crest + 三盆 山
Meiji menses Satsuma

 Koshida - 越田
Meiji period Satsuma

Koshida - 越田Satsuma

Satsumayaki Hotoda Sei - 薩摩焼 保土田 製
Meiji menses Satsuma

Kutani Kinzo - 九谷金三
Mid to belatedly 20th century

Shimamura Sei - 島村製

Hizen Arita Yamaka Tsukuru - 肥前有田山カ作る

Toho - 東峯

Yamamoto Sei - 山本製

Nakamura Zo (Made by Nakamura) 中村 造

 Nihon Yokohama Imamura Zo - 日本 横浜今村 造

 Shi - 志

Nihon Yokohama Kawato Zo - 日本 横浜川と 造

       Nikkozan - 日光山
Meiji menstruation Satsuma

Nikkozan - 日光山
Meiji period Satsuma

Nikkozan - 日光山
Meiji period Satsuma

Kinkozan Zo Japan - 金庫残造
Meiji flow Satsuma

Shozan - 尚山
Meiji period Satsuma

Gotheborg incorrectly identifies this mark as Shuzan.

Shozan & Shuzan are two different makers.

Ryozan -亮山
Meiji period Satsuma

Ryozan -亮山
Meiji menstruation Satsuma

Gyokuzan - 玉山
Showa period Satsuma manner Kutani

Gyokuzan - 玉山
Meiji to Taisho period Satsuma

Ryuzan - 龍山
Meiji menstruation Satsuma

Ryuzan - 龍山
Meiji period Satsuma

Mitsumine - 三峰
Minoyaki (Mino Ware)

 Uchida - 内田
Taisho to Showa period Satsuma

 Wataya Sei - 綿谷製 - (Made past Wataya)
Late Meiji menstruation Kutani

Tsuchida - 土田
Taisho menstruum

 Kutani Shozan Sei - 九谷初 山 製

Kutani Ryusen - 九谷龍仙
Current 21st century product

Hichozan Shinpo sei - 肥碟山信甫製
Trademark used past merchant Tashiro Monzaemon of Mikawachi kilns, late Edo period to early Meiji period Arita Imari Fukagawa.

  Dai Nippon Satsuma Koku, Ryuzan Zo - 大日本, 薩摩國, 龍山造
( Made by Ryuzan in the Kingdom of Satsuma of Purple Japan )
Meiji menses Satsuma

Manju - 滿壽Means long life / longevity

Unzan - 雲山
Meiji flow Satsuma

      Kyoto Unzan - 京都雲山
Meiji menstruation Satsuma

 Kakiemon Sakaida XIII
Showa period

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