| 1898 |
Born in Tokyo |
| 1923 |
Graduated from Kawabata School of Fine Arts,
Textile designer and dyer of kimono fabric
Studied stencil fabric dyeing under Yanagi Soetsu and Serizawa
Keisuke
|
| 1948 |
Began making strencil prints on paper |
| 1949-62 |
Annual participant in Kokugakai Exhibition |
| 1957 |
The 1st Tokyo International Biennial Print Exhibition |
| 1966 |
Traveling Exhibition, USA, sponsored by The Japan Society |
| 1969 |
Japan Art Festival, Mexico, Brazil, USA
International Graphics Exhibition (Prize), Barcelona, Spain |
| 1975 |
Solo Exhibition, Wako Department Store, Tokyo
First of eight exhibitions (until 1992) |
| 1976 |
Imperial Silber Medal with Blue Ribbon |
| 1984 |
Honorary Ph.D., University of Maryland |
| 1990 |
Honorary Citizen of Chuo Ward, Tokyo |
| 1991 |
Named Distinguished Citizen of Tokyo |
| 1992 |
Died May 29 in Tokyo at the age of 93 |
