1956 Born in Tokyo, Japan
1980 Graduated from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts
1982 Completed postgraduate studies at Tokyo National University of Fine Arts

Solo Exhibitions
1981 "Toshi-Tochi" (Cities - Lands), G.Art Gallery, Tokyo
"Hyokai (Signs of Scope)", Maki Gallery, Tokyo
1982 "Hyokai (Signs of Scope)", G.Art Gallery, Tokyo
1983 "Hyokai (Signs of Scope)", Tamura Gallery, Tokyo
1984 "Sekkai (Through the Interface)", Gallery Lunami, Tokyo
1985 "Sekkai (Through the Interface)", Tamura Gallery, Tokyo
1986 "Sekkai (Through the Interface)", Lunami Gallery, Tokyo
1988 "Sekkai (Through the Interface)", Gallery Tokiwa, Tokyo
1989 "Relation on the Earth", Lunami Gallery, Tokyo
1990 "Relation on the Earth", Gallery NW-House, Tokyo
1991 "Relation on the Earth", Lunami Gallery, Tokyo
"Field of Eyes", Gallery Aries, Tokyo
1992 "Personal Action", Gallery 21 + Yo, Tokyo
1994 "Prospect", Gallery Tokiwa, Tokyo
1995 "Assembled Cases", Gallery 375. Tokyo
1996 "On the Boundaries", Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts, Tokyo
1998 "Restoration of Time ", IBM - Kawasaki City Museum, Kawasaki
"Restoration of Time ", Futaba Gallery, Tokyo
"In the Memory of Urbanization ", Galerie C.Delank, Bremen, Germany
1999 "In the Memory of Urbanization ", Toki Art Space, Tokyo
2000 "In the Memory of Urbanization ", Metal Art Museum, Chiba
"In the Memory of Urbanization ", Gallery Ki.Ari, Tokyo
2001 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Galerie C.Delank, Bremen, Germany
2002 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Toki Art Space, Tokyo
2005 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Trace;, Cardiff, Wales. UK
2007 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Gallery Brocken, Tokyo
2009 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Futaba Gallery , Tokyo
2010 "Simultaneous Positioning ", Grave, Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
2011 "Variors Skills vol 6", Toki Art Space, Tokyo

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Selected International & Group Exhibitions
1979 Exercise Gallery in Tokyo University of Fine Arts, Tokyo
1980 "Ueno 80 ", University Hall Of Tokyo University of Fine Arts, Tokyo
1982 "Exhibition Tomorrow '82", Gallery Surugadai, Tokyo
"Photo Express from Tokyo", Space WA, New York, USA
1983 "Exhibition KAI", Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Yokohama
1985 "New Spirits in Power Art", Koriyama Municipal Gallery, Koriyama
1986 "Time and Space", Espase Point A la Ligne, Paris, France
1987 "Play in Arts", O-Art Museum, Tokyo
1988 "Lunami Selection 88", Gallery Lunami, Tokyo
1989 "Ohya Underground Art Exhibition '89", Ohya Underground Exhibit Space
"Genba 89-90", Mt.Hirasawa, Fukushima
"Art Project in Tega '89", Tega Natural Park, Abiko
1990 "Triangulation of Modernism", Gallery Furukawa, Tokyo
"5th Pusan Biennial", Pusan Cultural Center, Pusan, Korea
1991 "Simultaneita", Museo di Roma Palazzo Braschi, Roma, Italy
1992 "Art in Age of Telecommunication", The Rathausgalerie, Austria
"At the Still Point", Studio P-14, Koln, Germany
1993 "Kiso Outdoor Art Exhibition", Kiso Cultural Park, Nagano
1994 "When the Body Becomes Art", itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo
1996 "Open Air Exhibition in Tokyo Bay Trash Live", Shiokaze Park, Tokyo
1997 "Idea and Creation", Chiba Municipal Museum, Chiba
1998 "Fortress of Art '98 " Fort Sztuki Association, Krakow, Poland
1999 "Tama River Outdoor Exhibition", Fussa Park, Tokyo
2000 "Identity nomads / Yubokuteki Shyutai", Ferme du Couvent, Torcy, France
2003 "UFUK", Turk Japon Vakfi Kultur Merkrzi, Ankara .etc Turkey
2004 "Between ECO & EGO", Kawaguchi Art Factory, Kawaguchi
"The Rising Sun", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2005 "Landmarks Exhibition" ,Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre, Scotland
2006 "Taiwa", Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse,Yokohama
2008 "Hope"- Society,Community and Art, Nagoya Citizen Gallery Yada, Nagoya, Japan
2009 "Rain meets Sun", M.K.CurlionisNational Museum of Art, Kaunas, Lithuania
2010 "Contemporary Art Biennale of Fukushima 2010", Fukushima, Japan
2011 "Troll in the Park", Zenpukuji-Park, Tokyo, Japan
2012 "Jara Island International Baggat Art Exhibition", Jara Island, Gapveong, Korea
"Tina-B Festival", Klementinum, Prague, Czeck Republic
2013 "X - Border Art Biennial", Arktikm Gallery Valo, Rovaniemi, Finland


Selected Performance Art Show
1982 "Peppermint Green", Plan-B, Tokyo
1986 "New York Transmigration", Art Space you, Tokyo
1987 "ing Theater ", The Space 1-11-1, Tokyo
1988 "Ohya Underground Exhibit Space", Utsunomiya
1989 "The 2nd International Music Festival Tega", Abiko
1991 "Iwaki Art Celebration", Iwaki Municipal Museum, Iwaki
1992 "Kunstlerhause e.v.,", Hamburg, Germany
1993 "Performance Festival in Tajima", Tajima
1994 -Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo
1996 "MMAC Festival in Tokyo", Met Hall, Tokyo
"Performance et Tele Interactive", Le Lieu, Quebec City, Canada
1997 "Ann Art 8", St, Ann Lake, Transylvania, Romania
1998 "Nipaf '98"- Nippon International Performance Art Festival, Tokyo
"Via #4 Festival", arts Longa le Moulin Joly. etc, France
"Castle of Imagination", Bitow, Poland
1999 "New Faces of Art in Asia", BWA Galeria Grodzka, etc, Lublin, Poland
"Asiatopia 2", Sranrom Park, Bangkok, Thailand
2000 "InterAsioni2000", Theatro Nanni Loy E.R.S.U, Cagliari, Italy
"2000 International Nature Art Symposium and Exhibition", Kongju, Korea
"NAW2000", Kunstraum, Duseldorf, etc, Germany
2002 "Gimcheon International Performance Art Festival" Gimcheon City, Korea
2003 "Black-River" Performance Project, Tokyo
"Transborder Language", Beijing, China
2005 "Rencontre Internationale D'Art Performance De Quebec 2006" Galerie Rouje, Quebec City, Canada
2007 Abiko International Open-Air Art Exhibition, Abiko, Chiba
2009 Art Kawasaki 2009, Kawasaki, Japan
"International Performance Art in Busan" Agit Gallery, Busan, Korea
2011 "Aizu Art College" Yamabiko Gallery, Mishima, Japan

Organized Exhibitions & Projects
1989 "Ohya Underground Art Exhibition '89", Ohya Underground Exhibit Space
"Genba 89-90", Mt.Hirasawa, Fukushima
1997 "Tokyo Bay Trash Live", Aoumi Reclaimed Land, Tokyo
1998 "MMAC Performance Festival", Gallery Space 21, Tokyo
2003 "Blank Map", Tracing Performance Art, Exhibit LIVE, Tokyo
2004 "Between ECO & EGO", International Exchange Projects
2006 "Taiwa", Yokohama Akarenga-SOKO,Yokohama
2006 "Between ECO & EGO", International Exchange Projects
2011 "Sorairo Project", Shirase, Funabashi, Japan
2013 "Gap Dymanics", Itabashi Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

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