Hajime Ishikura: Born in Kyoto in 1948
Yasuo Ishikura: Born in Kyoto in 1953
1979: Founded Forge Works in Nishigamo, Kyoto
1980: Moved to Koto-cho, Aichi-gun, Shiga Prefecture
1986: Held the "Architectural Ironwork Exhibition" at the Wacoal Ginza Art Space in Tokyo
Exhibited at "Metal Lighting '88" (Koblenz, Germany)
1991: Held the "IN SIDE Exhibition" at Wacoal Ginza Art Space in Tokyo
1995: Exhibited "An Exploration of Iron through the Senses"
Toured 11 locations including Glasgow, Scotland
2002 Exhibited at "The Third International Metal Designers' Exhibition 2002" (Allgau, Germany)
2003 Exhibited at "6. Internationale Metallgestalter-Ausstellung" (Eckernforde, Germany)
Featured in Metall Design International 2004 (Year Book)
(Publisher: Verlag Herphaistos (Germany))
Tokyo, Gotenyama Gallery Ippodo "Iron, Furniture and Light"
2005 Tokyo, Zakurozaka Ippodo "Wrought iron furniture and doors"
2007 Exhibited at the International Asian Art Fair (New York, USA)
2011 Yamaki Art Museum, Fushimi-cho, Osaka "Various Iron Works"
2012 Okayama Sarasa "Forge Works Exhibition"
2013 Master Piece London (London, UK)