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Takuro Shibata
Takuro Shibata earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Applied Chemistry from Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan in 1996. In the years following, he has worked a number of ceramics-based studio and production jobs where he has acquired a wealth of knowledge in ceramics research. He is presently based in Seagrove, North Carolina where he is the director of STARworks Ceramics and the co-owner and operator of Studio Touya with his wife Hitomi Shibata.
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your purchase supports the operations of The Clay Studio, a nonprofit that serves 35,000 people,
including 2,000 underserved schooolchildren, each year.