female
1965 Started calligraphy
1975 Studied under calligrapher Kihara Kenseki
1983 Selected for the Japan Calligraphy Institute Exhibition, and joined the Ikka
1990 Started ceramic art
1997 Built a kiln at home (Hotarugama)
1998, 1999 Selected for the Japan Art Crafts Exhibition
2000 Awarded a prize at Kishiwada City Exhibition, Sakai City Exhibition
2001 Selected, The Ceramic Foundation Exhibition
2002 Selected, The Ceramic Foundation Exhibition, Won a prize in the Matcha Bowl Contest
2004 Permanent Exhibition “Space” at Kansai International Airport Observation Hall, Moved atelier to Kumatori Town
2005 Built a semi-underground kiln, Osaka Kogei Exhibition, Selected, Fired Sue ware (first kiln)
2006 Wrote “Yuyuyu” in commemoration of the completion of Sasaki Hospital (Fukaya, Saitama)
2007 Produced special courseware for in-flight meals at the opening of the second runway at Kansai International Airport (Legend of Concorde)
Currently President of “Hotaruseki Calligraphy Club” and “Hotarugama Ceramic Art Club” Lecturer at Izumisano City Lifelong Learning Center Lecturer at The Japan Foundation Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai
