Hitomi Hosono is a ceramics artist and designer, born and raised in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. She graduated MA Ceramics & Glass course at Royal College of Art in July 2009. Her ceramics experience is rooted in both Japanese and European traditions. Before arriving in UK, she studied Kutani Pottery in Kanazawa city in Japan as well as ceramics product design in Copenhagen in Denmark. Her interest is to design and make ceramics objects and tableware using traditional technique with a contemporary approach.