Pair of Sumo-Themed Bowls with Ami Pattern #2 vintage tea bowl In 1979 he held a

In 1979 he held a collaborative exhibition with Buddhist monk Kosho Shimizu (1911-1999) of Todaiji Temple

so he received a lot of media attention from Asahi Broadcasting at the time

and a split in the fin on top

and the kanji strokes for 88 are combined to make a single character read as kome

The monkey quickly set off to gather nuts

Pair of Sumo-Themed Bowls with Ami Pattern #2 vintage tea bowl In 1979 he held a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of sumo themed Arita ware bowls made around 5 10 years ago. They are made of porcelain and decorated with sumo wrestler names and gunbai. Long ago gunbai served as military leaders fans, however these days they are used by sumo referees. These plates also feature a traditional blue and white ami fishing net