Biography
1944 Born in Gifu Prefecture. Japan
1965 First visit to the United States
1966-1968 California Institute of Arts, Chouinard An School, Los Angeles, California
1968-197B Ceramic's Designer for lnterpace Corporation, Los Angeles
1991 American citizenship
AWARD
1981 Craftsman's Fellowship. National Endowment for the Arts
Public Collections
Los Angeles CountY Museum of Art
Yamaguchl Prefecture Museum of Art, Japan
Los Angeles Central Library Maguire Gardens
Marer Collection Scripps College, Claremont, California
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo. Japan
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1992 Gallery Kouketsu, Gifu, Japan
1989 Shibuya SLhibu Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan Gallery Kasahara, Osaka, Japan Gallery Saitoan, Hagi, Japan
Gallery Kouk@tsu, Gifu, Japan
1987 Jan Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1986 Jan Turner Gallery, Las Angeles, California
1984 American Hand Gallery, Wachington, O.C.
l9B3 Janus Gallery, I os Angeles, California
1982 Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, Missouri
1981 American Hand Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1979 Riko Mizuno Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1977 David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1973 David Stuart Gallery, Los Angeles, California