1926 Born in Toyama Prefecture 1953 Graduates from Western Painting Course of Musashino Art University 1958 Moves to France and stays by March'66 except for temporally return to Japan) 1963 Outstanding Award at 7th Japan International Art Exhibition 1988 Completes 39 pieces of works from series of "Pilgrimage for Western Regions" 1989 Museum of Modern Art, Toyama (Toyama) 1990 Meguro Museum of Art, Tokyo 1992 Purple Ribbon Medal 2000 The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon