1979

Born in Gumma, Japan. Lives and works in Tokyo.

Education:

2006 - 2010

Musashino art university - Tokyo
Doctoral candidate at graduate school of art and design, design and configuration: photography

2006

Prize for the best student of the faculty of Imaging arts and sciences

2004 - 2006

Musashino art university - Tokyo
Master of Arts, graduate school of art and design, faculty of Imaging arts and sciences: photography

2001 - 2002

Ecole française d'enseignement technique - Paris
Faculty of photography

1997 - 2001

Dokkyo university - Saitama, Japan
Bachelor of Arts, faculty of foreign languages, department of German

Professional experiences:

2010 - 2011

Ecole supérieure des beaux-arts de Nantes Métropole - Nantes
Artist-researcher

2009 - 2010

Ochanomizu Art College
Professor of photography

2009

Tartu Art College
Member of diploma committee, faculty of photography

2007 - 2008

Writer and editor of photo theory magazine of Musashino Art University "Photonwork"

Exhibitions:

2011. 10

“Departures” Maison des chercheurs étrangers, Nantes, France

2011. 06

“Welcome on board” (series from DTI) Halle 6, Alstom, Nantes, France

2011. 05

“Retardance” Ecole supérieure des beaux-arts de Nantes Métropole, Nantes, France

2011. 05

“Yes Where” Ecole supérieure des beaux-arts de Nantes Métropole, Nantes, France

2010. 10

“it happens” (series from minimissing, Retardance) Ecole nationale supérieure d'architecture de Nantes, Nantes, France

2010. 09

“1ère classe” (series from Retardance) Cosmopolis, Nantes, France

2010. 07

“Retardance” Tsumuji, Nakanojo, Japan

2010. 05

“minimissing” ARKA Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania

2010. 04

“chambre rouge” gFAL, Musashino art university, Tokyo

2010. 03

“Double Vision” (series from minimissing) Galerie de l'ESBANM, Nantes, France

2010. 02

“Double Vision” (series from Retardance) Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya, Tokyo

2009. 12

“minimissing” Shinjuku Ganka Garou, Tokyo

2009. 12

“exceeds it” (series from minimissing) Shinjuku Ganka Garou, Tokyo

2008. 11

“Suspended Melodies” Youkobo Art Space, Tokyo

2008. 10

“A/R” Shinjuku Ganka Garou, Tokyo

2008. 03

“sans toi” Shinjuku Ganka Garou, Tokyo

2007. 04

“Untitled” Musashino art university, Tokyo

2006. 12

“Door Opens Both Ways” Roof, Tokyo

2006. 04

“Color Photographs” Musashino art university, Tokyo

2006. 01

“Color Photographs” Musashino art university, Tokyo

2005. 12

“Color Photographs” Gallery Yamaguchi, Tokyo