1970
Born in Aichi, Japan
1992
B.A., Aichi Prefectural University of Arts
Lives and works in Nagoya

Solo Exhibition
2011
“needle and thread”,Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo. Japan
2009
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, USA
2008
"Triple Mountain" Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo, Brasil (May 13 - July 7)
Galleri Sjur Nedreaas, Bergen, Norway
Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2007
"Passage to the Sky" Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"always rain" with Rosilene Luduvico, Park Haus, Dusseldorf,Germany
"under the cloud" Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, NY, USA
2006
"April Song" The Sculpture Garden Museum VANGI MUSEO, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan
"Focus" Modern Art Musuem of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
Arndt & Partner, Zurich
2005
"BRIDGE" Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, U.S.A.
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
"1996 - 2000" Arndt & Partner, Zurich, Switzerland
2004
"the bird song" Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
Galeria Fortes Vilaca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
"Over the Rainbow : Yoshitomo Nara and Hiroshi Sugito" (Toured until 2005 in Germany
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich / K21, Dusseldor, Germany
"Somewhere" Galerie Zink & Gegner, Munich, Germany
2003
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
west galleryÔºö Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
"under the shadow" Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2002
"voyager" Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
"ranger" Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
2001
Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
Nicole Klagsbrun, New York, U.S.A.
"in the shadow" Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2000
"Hiding in the House" Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
1999
London Projects, London, U.K.
Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
Galeria Camargo Vilaca, San Paulo, Brazil
1998
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The Contemporary Art Factory, Tokyo, Japan
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
1997
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
1996
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Marc Foxx, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
1993
Stegosaurus Studio, Nagoya, Japan
1992
Stegosaurus Studio, Nagoya, Japan
1991
Love Collection Gallery, Nagoya, Japan

Group Exhibition
2011
"Temporary Exhibition : Art in an Office" Toyota Municipal Museum of Art, Aichi, Japan
2010
Garden of painting―Japanese Art of the 00s NMAO: The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Osaka, Japan
"Collection" Collection gallery2, Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan
"MOT Collection　Enter here _ what do you see?" MOT : Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
"Narrative Paintings" The Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum, Niigata, Japan
2009
"Winter Garden：The Exploration of the Micropop Imagination in Contemporary Japanese Art", Curated by Midori Matsui, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan [touring
Japanisches Kulturinstitut, Cologne, Germany, 2009 / The Japan Foundation, Tronto, Tronto, Canada, 2010 / Galeri'a Arnold Belkin, Museo Universitario del Chopo、Mexico City, Mexico, 2011]
"In the Little Playground -Hitsuda Nobuya and his surrouding students-" Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art、Aichi, Japan / Nagoya City Art Museum、Aichi, Japan
2008
"Drawings-thinking hand" Gallery Yada,Nagoya, Japan
"The 7th Gwangju Biennale" Biennale Hall, Gwangju Museum of Art, Gwangju, Korea
"Time scape-another view of time" Aichi prefectual Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan
"PARKHAUS" Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany
2007
"The Door into Summer" Art Tower Mito, Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Mindscape Museum, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan
"Portrait Session" NADiff, Tokyo / Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan
"LET'S GO TO THE MUSEUM! HOW TO ENJOY THE MODERN ART, TOGETHER
WITH DICK BRUNA" The Bernard Vuffet Museum, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan
"Silly Adult" Gelleri Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, Denmark
"HOP, STAMP, HANGA! CHILD PRINT ART MUSEUM" Bernard Buffet Museum, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan
2006
Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
"Talking Pictures" Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
"MARCH" Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
"A to Z" Yoshii Brick Brewhouse, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
"Approaching Landscape" Galerie Michael Zink, Munich, Germany
"10th Anniversary" Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Everyday Life and Beyond" Musee Hamagushi Yozo : Yamasa Collection, Tokyo, Japan
2005
"paper" Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"Japan Pop" Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
"Works on paper" Arndt & Partner, Berlin, Germany
2004
"The Japanese Experience ? Inevitable" Das museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
"Time of My Life: Art with Youthful Sprit" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Why not live for art?" Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Yoshitomo Nara, Tam Ochiai, Hiroshi Sugito: New Prints" Space Force, Tokyo, Japan
"REAL WORLD - THE DISSOLVING SPACE OF EXPERIENCE" Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, U.K.
"The Art Collection of Marunouchi Area", Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2003
"Opening Exhibition" Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Antonio Carderara and Hiroshi Sugito" Galerie Zink & Gegner, Munich, Germany
"Interview with Painting" Fondazione bevilacqua la Masa, Venice, Italy
"Japan Rising" Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art, Lake Worth, FL, U.S.A.
"Poetic Justice" The 8th International Istanbul biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
"Big or Small!?" Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
2002
"Emotional Site" Shokuryo Building, Tokyo, Japan
Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"The Japanese Experience - Inevitable" The Blickele Stiftung, Kraichtal, Germany
"Jap in the box" Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, U.K.
"Connections" Marc Foxx, Los Angeles, U.S.A.
2001
Michael Zink, Munich
"Ghost" Claudia Gian Ferrari Arte Contemporanea, Milan
"Painting at the Edge of the World" Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
"Reflections of Earth" The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, U.S.A.
2000
"Kaleidoscope of time" Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui, Japan
"Yume no Ato - Was rom Traum blieb" Haus am Waldsee, Berlin / Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany
"Scope" Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
"Gendai" Centrum Sztuki Wspolczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, Poland
1999
"MOT Annual 1999 - Modest Radicalism" Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
"Noontime Meditation" Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Arts, Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
"Survey of Japanese Paintings" Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Art is Fun 10: Angelic, Devilish, or Both" Hara Museum ARC, Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan
1998
"VOCA '98", Ueno Royal Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
"Hanging" (Toured in Brazil) Galeria Camargo Vilaca, Sao Paulo / Paco Imperial, Rio de Janeiro / Fundacao Cultural do Distrito Federal, Brasilia
Audiello Fine Arts, New York, U.S.A.
"Innocent Minds" Space X & Forum Space, Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya, Japan
1997
Marc Foxx, Santa Monica
Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
"Alive & Well, new painting" Elizabeth Harris Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"The Best of the Season" Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, CT, U.S.A.
1996
"Nagoya Contemporary Art Fair" Nagoya City Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
"Kind of Blue" Hakutosha, Nagoya, Japan
1995
Kenji Taki Gallery, Nagoya, Japan
1994
"Tonari-no-Kehai" Aichi Arts Center, Nagoya, Japan

Public Collection
Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Aichi
Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, LA
Saatchi Collection, London
Sammlung Goetz, Munich
Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
The Sculpture Garden Museum Vangi Museo, Shizuoka, Japan
Olbricht Collection, Essen
Japan Foundation,Japan
The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company
Takamatsu City Museum of Art, Kagawa
Takahashi Collection