Born in Kyoto in 1922
1958: Received the Nitten Special Selection and Hokuto Award
1960: Florence International Ceramic Exhibition, Italy
1963: Winner of the Chrysanthemum Award at the Nitten Exhibition
1968: Winner of the Kyoto Exhibition Kyoto Exhibition Award
1970 Contemporary Ceramics Europe and Japan Exhibition
1973: Received the Japan Ceramic Society Award
1974 Latin American Travel Exhibition
1978: Exhibition of Japanese Ceramics Masterpieces, travelling to West Germany
1982 US/Canada Traveling Exhibition
1990: Kyoto Art and Culture Award
1991 Received the Kyoto City Cultural Merit Award
1993 Mainichi Art Award winner
1994: Received the Prime Minister's Award and the Fujiwara Kei Memorial Award at the Japan Machinery Association Exhibition
1996: Received the Kyoto Prefecture Cultural Award Special Achievement Award
1999: Winner of the Gold Award from the Japan Ceramic Society
Passed away in 2012