Background
Otomaru Yoshio was born in 1898 in Tokyo, Japan.
Kagedo Japanese Art Otomaru Kodo, Carved Lacquer Kogo with Frog & Lotus - Kagedo Japanese Art
moon design incense container by otomaru kodo
OTOMARU, Kodo/Incense case with hydrangea design, choshitsu
Otomaru Yoshio was born in 1898 in Tokyo, Japan.
Otomaru studied wood carving, Tsuishu (elaborately coated red lacquer ware with patterns in relief) art and Jacquer carving under Banda Ishii (from 1912).