Born in Kobe City
Education : Kyoto City University of Arts
Lives in Kyoto

In 1993 , held solo exhibition in Kyoto
Since 1996, participated exhibitions in Europe and U.S.A.
Create The "My Grandmothers" series which visualize the self-perceived notions of several young women when asked to imagine what type of woman they themselves might become fifty years later.
In 2004 , held solo exhibition in Deutsche Guggenheim and Marugame Genichiro-Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art.
In 2005 , show "Fairy tale" series which are tales about girl and elderly woman in Hara Museum and Ohara Museum of Art.
In 2007 , held solo exhibition in Chelsea Art Museum (New York).
In 2008 , held solo exhibition in The Museum of Fine Arts (Houston).

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