1950
- Born in Fukuoka Prefecture
1971
- Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University
1976ー1978
- Studied in Europe and U.S.A. on a grant from Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japanese Government
Present
- Member of the Japan Artists Association
- Member of Committee of the Japan Print Association
Solo Exhibitions
1979
- Yoseido Gallery [Tokyo]
1984
- Yoseido Gallery [Tokyo]
1985
- Matsuzakaya Department Main Store [Nagoya / Japan]
1986
- Gendai Hanga Kobo [Print Workshop]
1990
- Nantenshi Gallery [Tokyo]
2002
- Art Space Eumeria [Tokyo]
2004
- Nantenshi Gallery [Tokyo]
2011
- Shenzhen Fine Art Institute [Shenzhen / China]
- Wuhan Art Museum [Wuhan / China]
- Changshu Art Museum [Changshu / China]
2013
- Nantenshi Gallery [Tokyo]
2014
- Institut Francais Zagreb [Zagreb / Croatia]
2018
- Osijek MLU-Musej Likovnih Umjetnosti [Osijek / Croatia]
exhibitions / awards
1976
- 44th Japan Print Association Exhibition, awarded New Talent Prize
1978
- 2nd Grand-prix Print Competition [Tokyo]
1979
- Rockford International Print Exhibition [U.S.A]
- Modern Japanese Print Exhibition Cleveland Museum [U.S.A]
1980
- 13th International Art Exhibition [Japan]
1981
- 14th Biennial of Graphic Art [Ljubljana / ex-Yugoslavia]
1983
- 15th Biennial of Graphic Art [Ljubljana / ex-Yugoslavia]
1984
- 15th International Art Exhibition [Japan]
- 2nd Seibu Triennial Exhibition of Prints
1985
- 1st Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Wakayama, awarded an honorable mention
- 17th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan [Tokyo]
- 16th Biennial of Graphic Art, YugoslaviaーLjubljana, awarded Ljubljana Mayor Prize (First Prize) [Ljubljana / ex-Yugoslavia]
1985
- 8th Biennial of Graphic Art [Norway]
- 16th Japan International Art Exhibition [Tokyo, Kyoto]
- Contemporary Japanese Prints [The British Museum / London]
1987
- 2nd Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Wakayama，awarded First Prize
- 17th Biennial of Graphic Art [Ljubljana / ex-Yugoslavia]
- GRAPHICA CREATIVA'87 [Alvar Aalto Museum, Central Finland Museum]
1989
- Biennial Exhibition of Prints in Wakayama，awarded second Prize
- 18th Biennial of Graphic Art, awarded Lamalo Prize [Ljubljana / ex-Yugoslavia]
1990
- OdessaーKanagawa Exchange Exhibition [Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art / Ukraine]
1991
- International Print Biennial Taipei, awarded Bronze Prize [Taipei / Taiwan]
- International Print Triennial 1991, Osaka [Osaka / Japan]
1993
- Maastricht 1st International Print Biennial [Holland]
1994
- International Print Triennial, Krakow [Poland]
- Intergrafia '94 World Award Winners Gallery
1995
- International Print Triennial 1995, Osaka [Osaka / Japan]
- Asia Print Exhibition, Taipei [Taipei / Taiwan]
1996
- 100 Members of J.P.A. Exhibition, Ljubljana [Slovenia]
1998
- International Print Triennial Kanagawa
1999
- International Biennial of Drawing and Graphic Art [National Gallery of Hungary]
2000
- International Print Show in Yokohama [Kanagawa Prefectural Hall]
- International Print Triennial, Krakow [Poland]
2001
- XIII BIENAL SALON INTERNACIONAL，San Juan [Puerto-Rico]
- International Print Biennial, Taipei[Taipei Fine Arts Museum / Taipei / Taiwan]
2003
- International Print Triennial, Krakow [Katowice / Poland]
- Expression and Technique of Prints [Nerima Art Museum / Japan]
2004
- Waves of East-West Cultural Interchange [Hagi Uragami Museum, The University Art Museum at Tokyo University of the Arts]
- Traveling Exhibition: International Print Triennial, Krakow [Horst Janssen Museum, Oldenburg / Germany]
2006
- International Print & Drawing Biennial [Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts]
2011
- GUANLAN International Print Biennial, awarded First Prize [Shenzhen / China]
2012
- Beijing International Art Biennial, China 2012 [Beijng / China]
- The 1st Macau Print Making Triennial [Centro Cultural de Macau]
2015
- Traveling Exhibition by the Japan Print Association [Dubrovnik / Croatia]
2016
- Printmaking: Transgressing Borders III [Ginza Namikidori gallery / Tokyo]
2017
- Contemporary Japanese Printmaking Art 50 Artists [Zagreb / Croatia]
2018
- the 2nd IAPA Invitational Exhibition
Public Collections
- Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan
- Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
- Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Art
- The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama
- Ohkawa Museum
- Machida International Print Museum
- The British Museum
- Moderna Galerija / Ljubljana Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Taipei Fine Arts Museum
- Yokohama Civic Art Gallery
- Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art
- Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum
- China Academy
- JAPAN FOUNDATION
- Shenzhen Fine Art Institute
- Wuhan Art Museum
- Changshu Art Museum
- National Art Museum of China
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