born in Hamamatsu, Japan 1966
Public Collections
Harold Washington Library Special Collection room. Chicago, United States.
Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Art. Kiyosato, Japan.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024 PILSEN DAYS, Harold Washington Library special collection exhibition space.
2018 Still Motion: Truth, Memory, and Image in East Asia University of Chicago, Chicago
2017 PILSEN DAYS, La Catrina Cafe Chicago
2015 Breath in, Breath out, POMO Gallery, Milan, Italy
2006 To my son, Rafu, Urawa, Japan
2005 Maxwell Street, Aoyama book store, Tokyo, Japan
2003 Tom, Konica Minolta Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
2001 Street Cat, Guardian Garden, Tokyo, Japan
2000 Crossroad Konica Plaza, Tokyo, Japan
Publications
2024 PILSEN DAYS revised third edition.
2022 PILSEN DAYS revised second edition
2020 we are all mirrors of each other
2018 you in me
2018 Chicago 1994
2017 PILSEN DAYS
2016 TOM
2015 made me better than before
2015 breath in, breath out
2004 Maxwell Street
2001 Street Cat