1965

Born in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.

1988

Graduated from Fine Arts Department, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (B.F.A.).

1992

Completed Architecture Course, postgraduate studies at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music (M.A. in Architecture). Awarded Salon de Printemps Prize.

1996

Grand Prize in Philip Morris Art Award.

1997

VOCA Encouragement Prize.

Subsequently holds numerous exhibitions abroad.
Lives in Los Angeles.