Born in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture in 1946
1960: Became familiar with the tea ceremony around this time
1969: While studying at Waseda University, he held a tea ceremony in Australia as a Japanese-Australian exchange student.
1980: Started carving tea scoops on his own
1992: First tea scoop exhibition in Aoyama, Tokyo
1995 Tea scoop exhibition at the Hatakeyama Memorial Museum in Tokyo
1996 Tea scoop exhibition held in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka
1997: A tea scoop with the name "Soshin" is used at the "Korin Kenzan Memorial Tea Ceremony" held at the Atami City MOA Museum of Art.
1997 Tea scoop exhibition at the Takehisa Yumeji Memorial Museum in Ikaho
1999: Published the limited edition book "Chashaku Sanjuun" by Kaida Kyoko (Kyuryudo)
2001 Tea scoop exhibition in Yamagata and Aoyama, Tokyo
2002 Participated in the "BASARA Tea Ceremony" in Yamagata, Yamadera
2003: Tea scoop exhibition in Sendai, tea ceremony at Shiba Joun-in Temple
2004 Tea Dragon Exhibition in Tokyo Tea ceremony at Gotoh Museum
2005 Tea ceremony at Harusame-an in Yamagata Lecture on tea scoops at Green Academy
2006 Tea scoop exhibition in Matsue, Sendai and Tokyo
2006 Kako tea ceremony at Atami Horai
2007 Tea scoop exhibition at Tokyu Main Store, Shibuya, Tobu Department Store, Ikebukuro, Isetan, Niigata, Tea Dragon Exhibition, Aoyama, Tokyo
2008: Exhibited at the New York Tea Ceremony Exhibition and the Tea Scoop Exhibition at Tokyu Main Store in Shibuya
2009: Teahouse and tea scoop unveiled at Art Fair Tokyo
2010 Tea ceremony at Korakuen in Okayama, Tea ceremony at the Loire in France, Tea ceremony at Dewazakura Museum of Art in Yamagata
2011 Tea ceremony and tea scoop exhibition in Takamatsu
2013: Tea scoop exhibition at Tobu Department Store in Ikebukuro, tea basket exhibition at Aoyama, memorial "Keisera Sera Tea Ceremony" for Handeishi Kawakita in Tsu
2015: Print exhibition in Tokyo, tea scoop and cardboard tea room exhibition in Ikebukuro
2017: "Frog Tea Ceremony" in Tokyo, "Higurashi Tea Ceremony" in Tsu, Tea scoop exhibition in Ginza
2018: Tea ceremony in Shunan, Yamaguchi, and tea scoop exhibition at Tobu Department Store in Ikebukuro
2019: "Flower Rendezvous Tea Ceremony" in Tokyo, Tea scoop exhibition at Mitsukoshi, Ginza
2020 Five-dimensional tea scoop exhibition in Tokyo
Tea scoop exhibition in Odawara in 2021
Tea scoop exhibition at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi Main Store in 2022
2023: "Suzume no Oyado Tea Ceremony" in Tokyo, Tea scoop exhibition in Aoyama