Born in Shiga, Japan in 1979. Currently lives and works in Shiga.

Graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts in 2002

 

Exhibitions

2013 Solo Exhibition GALLERY Utsuwakan (Kyoto, Japan) (18’ 20’ 24’)

        Special Exhibition ‘Aremo Yakimono, Koremo Yakimono’ Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park (Shigaraki, Japan) 

2014    Solo Exhibition, Gallery Meguro Togeikan Garden, Yokkaichi (Mie, Japan) (17’ 21’ 24’)

2016 Meijer Gardens × Shigaraki Awards, Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park; Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Michigan, USA)

2017  ‘Memory_Reflecting on Life’ Gyeonggi Ceramic Museum (South Korea / Invited to exhibit at the Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennale

2019  ‘Premonition of Beauty 2019 - ∞ directions –’(Takashimaya traveling exhibition to Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya, Japan)

2022  Solo Exhibition ‘Kira Kira no Anoko’ SAVOIR VIVRE (Tokyo, Japan) (12’13’)

              '-The Sparkle Entrusted to Clay- Children X Artists: The Cutting Edge of Ceramics' The  Shigaraki  Cultural Ceramic Park (Shiga, Japan)

2023  Solo Exhibition 'GalaxyHappy' QUIET GALLERY, 2023 (Hong Kong)

   Solo Exhibition, Gallery Keifu (Kyoto, Japan)(12’)

   'The Progress of Ceramics' Kikuchi Kanjitsu Memorial Tomo Museum, 2023 (Tokyo, Japan)   

              Solo Exhibiton, ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Friends’ THE LITTLE HUT (Taiwan)

2024 Solo Exhibition, Hana Asagi Gallery (Tokyo, Japan)

      Solo Exhibition, ‘-Gathering of Kira Kira Ceramics-’ Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C. , Arts and Crafts Salon (21’)

 

Awards

2003 New Female Artists Ceramics Exhibition, New-artist Award

2007 Chōsan Award Ceramic Biennale, Encouragement Prize

2015 6th Kikuchi Biennale, Excellence Award

2017 (H28) Heiwado Foundation Art Encouragement Award

28th Shumei Cultural Foundation Award

7th Kikuchi Biennale, Excellence Award

2018  43rd Shiga Prefecture Cultural Encouragement Award