1984 B.F.A. Kanazawa College of Art
1961 Born in Osaka
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Gallery Naufu, Gifu (’19)
2019 Hirota Ichinose Memorial Art Museum, Gifu
2018 Space Ohara, Gifu (’15, ’12, ’07, ‘06)
2016 Gallery Tao, Tokyo
Gallery Now, Gifu (’13, ’07, ’04)
1997 Ichinose Kouta Memorial Museum, Gifu
Group Exhibitions
2021 Exploring the Tile: from diversified perspectives of ceramic artists, MOSAIC TILE MUSEUM Tajimi, Gifu
Favorite Forms III, Gallery Suki, Yokkaichi
Spreading from Mino, Japan/ The Present Situation of Ceramic Art, Gallery Voice, Gifu
2018 Shino, Oribe: From Momoyama to Nowadays, Yokohama Sogo Museum, Kanagawa
Kensha Folks, Gallery Suki, Yokkaichi
2017 Favorite Forms, Gallery Suki, Yokkaichi
Gyeonggi International Ceramic Biennnale, Pray: CHerishing Life, Korea
Sogo Museum of Art, Kanagawa
2016 Opening Ceremony Exhibition for Kasama College of Ceramic Art, Ibaraki
2015 Hikarino Niwa, Imura Toshimi & Harayama Kenichi
2008 MINO Ceramic Exhibition, Gifu
2006 Kogei rather than Flowers, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
SOFA Chicago, NY
2005 Mino Ceramic Exhibition, Gifu
2004 Ceramics Now, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
Hijo no Obje, 11 Ceramic Artists, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
2003 Faenza, International Ceramic Competition
Challenge to the Design and Arts, Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
Awards
2021 Kasama Ceramic Award
2019 Grand Prize, Chosansho
1995 Grand Prize, Mino International Ceramic Competition
1994 Grand Prize, Shigaraki Ceramic Competition
1993 Second Prize, Chosansho Competition
Collections/ Public Art
Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum
City of Mizunami
Faenza Ceramic Museum (Italy)
Ibaraki Ceramic Art Museum
Mino Ceramic Art Museum
Mizunamikita Junior High School
Mosaic Tile Museum Tajimi
The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
Toshin Mino Ceramic Art Museum
Universidad Nacional de Misiones, Argentina
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Japan Foundation
