- 1969
- Born in Tobe, Iyo District, Ehime, Japan
- 1988
- Completed studies at Aichi Prefectural College of Ceramics
- 1994
- Studied in Iga, Mie, and Shigaraki, Shiga
- 1999
- Moved to Bizen, inspired by Bizen ware
- 2000
- Established his studio and built an anagama kiln in Samukaze, Ushimado
- 2004
- First firing of the kiln
Since then, has held regular solo exhibitions throughout Japan