1975-
male
Born in Tochigi Prefecture
1998 Graduated from Tohoku University of Art & Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Ceramics
1999 Completed a research course at the Tochigi Prefectural Institute of Ceramics, under Uraguchi Masayuki
2002 Selected for the 4th Mashiko Ceramic Art Exhibition (and many times since)
2004 Built a kiln in Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture.
2007 Selected for the 47th East Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition (and many times since)
2008 Judge’s Special Prize, 7th Mashiko Ceramic Art Exhibition
2011 Selected, 58th Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition (61st selection)
2012 Selected, “Contemporary of Chanoyu”, Kikuchi Museum, Tokyo, Japan
2013 Exhibited at “Kasama x Mashiko: Energy of the New Generation
(Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of Ceramic Art / Mashiko Museum of Ceramic Art, traveling in 2014)
2014 The Governor of Tokyo Award, 54th East Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
Exhibited “Contemporary Ceramic Phenomenon” at The Museum of Ceramic Art, Ibaraki, Japan
2016 Exhibited “Kikuchi Kanjitsu Prize: The Present State of Arts and Crafts” at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chikuchi
2018 Exhibited “Textbook of Arts and Crafts” at Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts
2019 Grand Prize, 14th Parramita Ceramic Art Grand Prize Exhibition, Parramita Museum, Tokyo
