1977 Born in Hyogo, Japan
1999 BA in Theater major, Literature Dept., from Waseda University
2006 BA in Textile course, Art dept., from Kyoto University of the Arts
2007 Weaving Assistant at Kyoto University of Art and Design
2012-2016 Teaching at Kyoto University of the Arts, Fashion Design Course
2013 MA from Osaka University of Arts, Textile
2015-2018 Teaching at Kyoto institute of Design
2017-2018 Guest instructor of Kyoto University of the Arts, Textiles Course
2019-2023 Teaching at Kobe Design University
2023- Teaching at University of Art and Design
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibition（extracts)
2024 “Artistry of Weaving” Kurashi Japanese Crafts, Melbourne, Australia
2024 “Crossed Helix” Gallery Brocken, Tokyo, Japan
2024 “To Follow the Contour” Tsubomido, Kyoto, Japan
2023 “Weaving a Twist” ORIE ARTGALLERY, Tokyo, Japan
2023 “Knothole” Pottari gallery, Tokyo, Japan
2021 “Basketry” GALLERYGALLERY, Kyoto, Japan
2018 “Basketry & Jewelry” GALLERYGALLERY EX, Kyoto, Japan
Group Exhibitions（extracts)
2025 Japandi Revisited: shared aesthetics and influences (the Wayne Art Center, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
2024 International Fiber Art Exhibition CREATIVITY（Janina Monkutė-Marks Art Museum, Kėdainiai, Lithuania）
2024 Contemporary Textile Art Miniature Works “THE KYOTO”part3 (NEUTRAL, Kyoto, Japan）
2024 Discourse: art across generations and continents (browngrotta arts, U.S.A.)
2023 KOGEI collaboration 1＋1project（HILLSIDE FORUM Tokyo, Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design)
2023 PAPER and FIBER (Tennoz Central Tower, Tokyo Japan)
2023 8th Textile Art Miniature Exhibition (Gallery 5610, Tokyo, Japan)
2023 Cheongju Craft Biennale Special Prize （Culture Factory, Cheongju, Korea)
2022 sanwacompany Art Award / Art in The House 2022 finalist (sanwacompany Osaka showroom, Osaka, Japan)
2022 Study: Osaka Kansai International Art Fair （Grand Front Osaka, Osaka, Japan)
2022 Crowdsourcing the Collective: a survey of textiles and mixed media art (browngrotta arts U.S.A.)
2022 ORI NO SEKAI TO Basketry （Kyoto University of the Arts, Galerie Aube, Kyoto）
2021 International KOGEI Award in Toyama 2020(Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design, Japan)
2019 Japan Now (Mazda Gallery,Sofia, Bulgaria)
2019 Daniela＆Todor with NEXUS. Bulgalia-Japan Triple Anniversary（Munakata yurix Fukuoka,Japan）
2019 KOGEI World Competition in Kanazawa（21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art,Kanazawa,Japan）
2019 BREEZE FROM THE EAST Contemporary Japanese art-various arts -30 Japanese Cultural Days in Bulgaria (Resonance Gallery, Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
2018 Textile art: Miniature Exhibition 5（Sangmyung univ.Art & Design Center Gallery Seoul,Korea. Gallery 5610,Japan．Fukuoka Asian Art Museum,Fukuoka,Japan）
2018 The Nature of Things : Contemporary Japanese Woven Sculpture (Cavin-Morris Gallery New York)
2018 The Exhibition of Japanese Fiber Art (ARKA Art Gallery、gallery VITRINA、Janina Monkutė-Marks museum-gallery、the National M. K. Čiurlionis Memorial Museum, Lithuania)
2017 KOGEI World Competition in Kanazawa（21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art,Kanazawa,Japan）
2016 World of Threads Festival（Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre, Oakville, Canada)
2015 The 7th International Exhibition Mini Textile Art(Kherson,Ukraine)
2013 Selection Show2013(gallery C.A.J., The museum of Kyoto,Japan)
2012 Agora 2012 Miniartextil Como(Villa Olmo, Como, Italy)
2011 The 7th Cheongju International Craft Biennale(Cheongju, Korea)
Awards
2023 Special Prize: Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Korea
2022 sanwacompany Art Award / Art in The House 2022 finalist, Japan
2020 outstanding performance award: Textile Competition, Japan
2016 Ito cultural foundation award: Prefectural Exhibition, Japan
2012 Excellence award: 4th Netsuke Competition, Japan
2011 Art-focused research: La Primavera Prize by Kyoto University of Art, NY, USA
Collection
2023 Janina Monkutė-Marks Art Museum （Kėdainiai, Lithuania)
2019 Amateras foundation (Sofia, Bulgaria)
Commissioned work
2023 Residential project （Tokyo, Japan）
2022 Residential project （London, the UK)