1958
Born in Tokyo
1981
Graduates from Musashino Art University (major: sculpture)
1983
Completes graduate study, Musashino Art University (major: sculpture)
1997
The 9th Ringa Art Promotion Prize (creation section)
2000
The 50th Minister of Education's Choice: New Artist Prize
2003
The 33rd. The Teijiro Nakahara Prize for Excellence
The 20th Exhibition of Contemporary Japanese Sculpture: Shimonoseki City Art Museum Prize
Currently lives in Tokyo

Selected Solo Exhibitions
1994
Shiseido Gallery Annual '94, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo
1995
National Museum of Art, Osaka
2000
Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo
2001
Keumsan Gallery, Seoul, Korea
2003
Aomori Contemporary Art Center, Aomori
2004
Nizayama Forest Art Museum,Toyama

Selected Prints Exhibitions
1997
<Kumogaki><Kameike> AKIRA IKEDA GALLERY,Tokyo
1998
<Suikan> VIEWING ROOM,Yotsuya,Yumiko Chiba Associates
1999
<Kusudama> Gallery Ikeda Bijutsu,Tokyo
2000
<Kanten> Gallery Ikeda Bijutsu,Tokyo
<Kanten> special version for Solo exhibition and various series at Meguro Museum of Art
2002
ART DOCUMENT KANAZ 'Three Spirits in Forest': Kanaz Forest of Creation, Fukui
TRACES, IMPRINTS AND TALES: Contemporary Japanese Artists in Helsinki, Finland

Selected Group Exhibitions
1986
6th Hara Annual, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
1988
7th Parallelism in Art, Ohara Kaikan Hall, Tokyo
1989
Europaria 1989: Japan in Belgium, Open Air Museum of Sculpture, Middelheim, Belgium
Iron Sculpture: Chiba '89City and Man, Conversation with Iron, Makuhari Messe and environs, Chiba
1990
The Game of Manners: Japanese Art in 1990, Art Tower Mito Contemporary Art Gallery, Ibaraki
1992
Metal Sculpture Today: Iron, Steel, & Stainless Steel, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
1995
Allegory of Seeing-1995: Painting and Sculpture in Contemporary Japan, Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo
1998
Inside/Outside: Japanese Contemporary Sculpture by Eight Artists, Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
1999
Setoda Biennale V, Town of Setoda, Hiroshima
Tsubaki-kai, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo (also '02,'03,'04)
2001
Vibration-Expressive Power of Sculpture, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi
Noe Aoki, Akiko Ikeuchi, Gallery Article, Koln, Germany
2002
Power of Art, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
Kids Art World 2002, Takko-cho, Aomori
The Reason Why She Creates; Works of 5 Female Artists Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum
Five Figures-Presentation for Nature, Aomori Contemporary Art Center, Aomori

Selected Public Collections
Aomori Contemporary Art Center, Aomori
Isetan, Sagamihara Branch, Kanagawa
Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Ltd., Osaka
Kirishima Open Air Museum, Kagoshima
Meguro Museum, Tokyo
National Museum of Art, Osaka
Nagoya City Art Museum
Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art
Oita Art Museum
Shiseido
The Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.
Town of Setoda, Hiroshima
Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Tochigi