Born:	Tokyo, Japan , 1941
Education:	Tokyo University of Fine Arts - Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1967. Fields of Study: Pencil & Charcoal Drawing Printmaking Sculpture Tokyo University of Fine Arts – Masters in Fine Arts (Oil Painting), 1969 Various postgraduate studies under Noriyuki Ushijima Private student of Yozo Hamaguchi & Keiko Minami
History:	1969 - Travel and study in England and France. 1974 - Settled in San Francisco Bay Area. Private studies with Charles G. Farr (pencil and charcoal). 1985-2003 - Private Student of Yozo Hamaguchi & Keiko Minami 1995 - Solo Exhibition, Sayegusa Gallery , Tokyo. 1998 - Solo Exhibition, Sayegusa Gallery , Tokyo 1999 - Vision 2000, Vorpal Gallery, San Francisco 1999-2007 - Ryukikai Exhibition, Tokyo Central Art Museum, Tokyo 2001 - Solo exhibition, Miyuki Gallery, Tokyo 2004 - Ushijima Class Exihibition, Fuchuu Museum, Tokyo 2006 - Solo Exhibition, Miyuki Gallery, Tokyo 2008 - Ryukikai Exhibition, The National Art Center, Tokyo