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Membership Organizations
 

  • ​1956    Born in Otsu, Shiga prefecture,JAPAN

  • 1977    Exhibition of National Kodo Art through 1980, Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka

  • 1977    Graduated from Kyoto Seika Junior College’s Department of Fine Arts majoring in Solid Dimensional Modeling.

  • 1979    Honorable Mention Award at Kansai Kodo Art Exhibition, Osaka and Kyoto.

  • 1981    Awarded the​ Special Prize at the 2nd Henry Moore Grand Prize Exhibition​, The Hakone Open-Air Museum,Kanagawa.

  • 1983    Awarded the Utsukushi-ga-hara Open-air Museum Award at the 3rd Henry Moor Grand Prize Exhibition.​

  • 1990    Exhibition at the 19th Marunouchi Naka-dori Street Sculpture Exhibition, Tokyo

  • 1993    Awarded the 1st Prize at Nominated Competition for Monumental Sculpture at Nagahama Dome, Shiga.

  • 1993    Awarded ​the Special Superior Prize at The 1st Fuji Sankei Biennale Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition.​

  • 1996    Awarded the Grand Prize at Sainokuni Saitama Sculpture Variety Contest ‘96, Saitama.​

  • 1998    Awarded the First Prize at Nominated Competition for Monument Sculpture at Yokaichi Station, Shiga.​

  • 1999    Awarded the Mayor Prize at The 50th Otsu Sculpture Contest, Shiga.​

  • 2000    Marunouchi Naka-dori street Sculpture Exhibition from November 2000 to October 2001 in Tokyo.  ​​

  • 2000    Donated a work to the Dennos Museum Center in Shiga Prefecture’s sister-state Michigan, USA.

  • 2001    The 9th World Lake Conference on The Conservation and Management of Lakes Free Session, Shiga.​

  • 2002    Received the Medal of Honore Dark Blue Ribbon.​

  • 2002    Received the Moriyama City Social Service Medal, Moriyama City, Shiga.

  • 2003    Received the Medal of Honore Dark Blue Ribbon.​

  • 2004    Awarded the Gold Prize at the 8th KAJIMA Sculpture Competition, Tokyo.​

  • 2005    Kyo-ten ’05, Kyo-ten Award, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto.​

  • 2006    Beijing Olympic Park, City Sculpture Design Competition, Nomination Award, P.R.C.​

  • 2008    The 9th SakuranoMori Sculpture Contest, Associate Award, Ikawa, Akita​

  • 2012    Awarded the Special Prize at the 22th AACA Competition Japan, Association of Artists Craftsmen & Architects,Tokyo.

  • 2012    Exhibition of works that incorporate traditional Japanese art “Water and the Ground”, Shiga.

  • 2013    Mitsuo Fukada Exhibition Stein, Wasser und Erde. Anoushuzumi Stein Kolloquium,Germany

  • 2014    15th World Lake Conference (Participating artists),Italy

  • 2015    KAWARA-ART Exhibition (Invitation artist),The national art center Tokyo

  • 2016    Received the Shiga Prefecture Cultural Award

  • 2021    Received The 31st SHUMEI Cultural Award,MIHO MUSIUM


 

  • Japan Artist Association, Inc. (Member since 1998)

  • Kyoto Sculptors Association(Member since 1981-2011)

  • Shiga Fine Arts Association (Member since 1999)

  • I.A.A.UNESCO International Association of Art (Member since 2008)

  • Japan Association of Artists Craftsmen & Architects (Member since2011)

Education
 

  • 2008 [Shinpu] is published in Shiga Middle-School Fine Arts Textbook, Shiga

  • Kyoto University of Art and Design, part-time Lecturer, Department of Fine Arts and Applied Arts (04/2003-03/2009)

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