1967
born in Kyoto, Japan
1990
Completed the postgraduate course of Saga Art College
1999
Stayed in France for three months on scholarship from the Daimler Chrysler Group participating in Japan Art Scope '99
2001-02
Stayed in New York for one year on "Japanese Government Overseas Study Program for Artists"
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1989
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
1990
ON Gallery, Osaka
1991
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
1992
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
1993
Ban Gallery, Osaka
1994
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
1995
Ban Gallery, Osaka
1996
Art Space Niji, Kyoto, GALLERIA CHIMERA, Tokyo
1997
gallery αM, Tokyo
1999
Nomart Edition/Project Space, Osaka
Spiral Garden, Tokyo
Musee des beaux-Arts d'Agen, France
2000 Imura Art Gallery, Kyoto
2001 AD&A Gallery, Osaka
GALLERIA CHIMERA, Tokyo
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
2003 INAX gallery, Tokyo
2004 ART FRONT GALLERY, Tokyo
Nomart Edition/Project Space, Osaka
2005
Art Space Niji, Kyoto
2006
MA2Gallery,Tokyo
2008
Gallery SUN Contemporary, Korea
BASE GALLERY, Tokyo
Selected Group Exhibitions
1988
NEW FACE, Gallery View, Osaka
1990
Prints a New Generation, Gallery Coco, Kyoto
Print Exhibition by 6 Artists, Umeda LOFT styling Gallery, Osaka
1991
Print Exhibition by 5 Artists, Hirakata Kintetsu Art Gallery, Osaka
1992
Print Exhibition by 5 Artists, Hirakata Kintetsu Art Gallery, Osaka
1993
Selected Art Exhibition '93, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1994
Planter in the last resort, The Ufer! Gallery, Kyoto
1995
Women's, Osaka Contemporary Art Center
THE TREE part 2, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, USA
1996
New phase of image7, Gallery SUZUKI, Kyoto
Selected Art Exhibition '96, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1997
Depth of Focus, Ashiya City Museum of Art and history, Hyogo
Future recollections, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Direction of painting '97, Osaka Contemporary Art Center
The Seeing of New Art Part3, Takashimaya Gallery, Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama, Kyoto
1998
Gallery's Vision'98 Osaka Contemporary Art Center, Osaka
Ambiguous Border: Art as a Shadow, O Museum, Tokyo
INSIDE-OUTSIDE, ART SPACE SAGA
Selected Art Exhibition '98, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
The Vision of Contemporary Art'98, The Ueno Royal Museum, Tokyo
2000
"New Art for New Century" Contemporary Japanese-style and western-style painters, Takashimaya Gallery, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Yokohama
2001
NOMART'01, Contemporary Art Space Osaka
"RYOYONOME", MITSUKOSHI / TANABE CITY MUSEUM of ART / AMAGASAKI CULTURAL CENTER / OHARA MUSEUM of ART / KAWAGUCHIKO
MUSEUM of ART
Art & Craft Exhibition of Selected New Artists, Kyoto Prefecture Museum
2003 "A MUSE LAND 2004" Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo
"Detruire", Galleria Chimera, Tokyo
"Art Scope", Hara Museum, Tokyo
"Komorebi", Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito
"RYOYONOME", Matsuzakaya Museum / TANABE CITY MUSEUM of ART / AMAGASAKI CULTURAL CENTER / KAWAGUCHIKO MUSEUM of ART / MIHARA rijon plaza / MITSUKOSHI
2004
"print conseption", SEIAN UNIVERSITY OF ART AND DESIGN,Shiga
"VOCA 1994-2003", OHARA MUSEUM of ART, Okayama
"TAMA VIVANT 2004", Tama Art University, Tokyo / Minatomirai Station, Yokohama
"Yellow", Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo
"RYOYONOME", KAWAGUCHIKO MUSEUM of ART / Matsumoto City Museum of Art / AMAGASAKI CULTURAL CENTER / Tendo City Museum of Art / Matsuzakaya Museum
2005
"Colorful!",The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma
"The Elegance of Silence: Contemporary Art from East Asia", MORI ART MUSEUM, Tokyo
"RYOYONOME", Matsuzakaya Museum / TANABE CITY MUSEUM of ART / MIHARA rijon plaza / Hachinohe City Museum of Art / KAWAGUCHIKO MUSEUM of ART
2006
VOCA Today / The Place of Today / The Me of Today, Utsunomia Museum of Art, Tochigi Pref.
The Arts and Crafts of Kyoto, The Museum of Kyoto
KIAF Korea International Art Fair, Seoul - COEX / Indian Hall
Together with Art, The Kotaro Terada Collection, Fuchu Art Museum, Tokyo
Creation Today - Life & Arts - "Intoxicating Shapes," East Hiroshima City Museum
2007
DIALOGUES: Painters' Views on the Museum Collection Vol. 2, The Museum of Modern Art, Shiga
2008
Tsubaki Kaiten: Trans-Figurative 2008, Shiseido Gallery, Tokyo