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1986-1992 Worked as a car designer at Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

 

1992-1997 Study under Sakamoto Motoyuki, a regular member of Japan Kogei Association in Itsukaichi, Tokyo. I started ceramic art.

 

1997 Started my pottery studio in Seki, Gifu Prefecture. 

Also started teaching at a ceramic art class to parents and children for Shinjuku Lifelong Learning Program in Yotsuya, Tokyo.  

 

2007  Moved to Higashimatsuyama, Saitama and started teaching at Aoyama School of NHK Culture Center, Inc.

 

2019 Provided a long-term individual ceramic art mentoring to actors, Toda Erika, Matsushita Kohei, Kuroshima Yuina and Ito Kentaro who performed in NHK TV drama series “Scarlet”.

 

2020 Provided a performing advice at shooting to the actor, Ito Kentaro who performed in “Scarlet”. Cooperated with the story “the plate where water is alive”.Provided pottery technique and art works.

 

2021 Taught ceramic art to ambassadors from more than 6 countries at Embassy of the Republic of Angola. 

My art work was certified as a permanent collection at Mucha Foundation in Prague.

 

- Major Private Exhibitions

London  Daiwa Anglo Japanese foundation 

London  Hornton Place Gallery 

Aoyama, Tokyo  Esquire A246 Gallery

Shinjuku, Tokyo  BEAMS B Gallery

Shinjuku, Tokyo  Mitsukoshi Art Gallery

Nihonbashi, Tokyo  Mitsukoshi Art Gallery

Nihonbashi, Tokyo  Takashimaya Art Gallery

Nihonbashi, Tokyo  Gallery Saoh&Tomos

Nagoya, Aichi  Gallery IDF

 

- Created ceramic tea ware

Kyoto Daitokuji Temple

 

- Purchasers of my art work

London   Daiwa Anglo Japanese foundation 

London   Mucha Foundation

Antwerp Hopsake

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

BEAMS Co., Ltd.

 

- As a gift

To Her Imperial Highness Princess Takamado from Mucha Foundation

  

- Won prize three times at New Traditional Crafts Exhibition

- Instructor at NHK Culture Center