1974-
female
Born in Tamura City, Fukushima Prefecture
1996 Graduated from Fukushima University, Faculty of Education, Department of Fine Arts
2001 Completed the course at Shiga Prefectural Shigaraki Ceramic Research Institute
(Glaze and Small Pottery Molding Department)
2002 Built anagama kiln in Shigaraki Town (Asamiya area)
Selected for the Women’s Ceramic Art Exhibition
2005 Built a second anagama and opened a studio in the Hata district, Shigaraki Town
2007 Selected for the Japan Traditional Crafts Kinki Exhibition (’07-)
2009: Worked with Mr. Takashi Nakazato of Karatsu in Gifu (Hananoki Kiln) and in the United States (Colorado)
2013 Awarded the Shiga Prefecture Board of Education Director’s Prize at the Japan Traditional Crafts Kinki Exhibition
Awarded the 24th Shumei Cultural Foundation Prize
2014 Built Ittekoi Kiln (Shigaraki Town, Shigaraki Prefecture, Japan)
2015 Moved the studio to Ritto City
Selected for the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition
