Biography
Born Saitama, Japan
Resides Chiba, Japan
2003-2006 Residence in Australia
Education
1998-2000 Master of Fine Arts Musashino Art University, Tokyo
1994-1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts Musashino Art University, Tokyo
Teaching Experience
2021- Adjunct Instructor of iCLA, Yamanashi Gakuin University (Drawing)
2020- Organizes and runs figure drawing classes
2007- Course Leader, Senior Lecturer of International Art and Design Preparatory Course, >2017- present SOKEI ACADEMY OF FINE ART & DESIGN
>2007-2016 SUDOBATA fine art Academy
2007-2009 Adjunct Instructor of Art, SEISA Kokusai high school
2006-2008 Management and instruction of “Tajima Atelier” Children's arts and crafts class
Supervising the Japanese edition of drawing books
2020 『人物デッサン パーフェクトノート』”Life Drawing for Artist” by Chris Legaspi
2020 『クイックポーズデッサン』”The Quick Pose” by Erin Meads
2017 『素描から始めよう』“Beginning Drawing” by Alain Picard
All published by Graphic-Sha, Tokyo.
Solo Exhibitions
2013 SAKuRA GALLERY Tokyo,Janualy
2012 MAKIIMASARU FINEARTS Tokyo,February
2010 MAKIIMASARU FINEARTS Tokyo,December
2009 Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, April
2007 Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, December
2006 Exhibit Live & Moris Gallery Tokyo, November
2004 First Draft Gallery Sydney, September
Seventh Gallery Melbourne, April
2003 Exhibit Live & Moris Gallery Tokyo, September
Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, April
2002 Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, May
2001 Galleria RASEN Tokyo, April
Group Exhibitions
2020 "Signal" Centrespace Gallery Bristol (UK), January
2009 Gallery Natsuka Tokyo, August
2008 "Art Jam" at Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, February
2005 "Gallery Review vol.5" at Art Space RASHINBAN Tokyo, July
"Japonica Eclectica" at Miwa Cybele Gallery Melbourne, March
2003 "Art Jam" at Gallery YAMAGUCHI Tokyo, March
2001 Garelia RASEN Tokyo, August
1997 Mitaka City Art Gallery Tokyo, June
Awards
2005 “Linden Postcard Show2005” Linden St.Kilda Center of Contemporary Arts, Melbourne
2004 “Linden Postcard Show2004” Linden St.Kilda Center of Contemporary Arts, Melbourne
2003 "Tokyo Wonder Site Zero-Exhibition Tokyo, March
2001 "Showa Shell Sekiyu Contemporary Art Prize Tokyo,July / Osaka,September