Education
2009-2011 MFA Fine Art, Slade School of Fine Art, UK
2005-2009 BA Art and Design, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Solo exhibitions
2011 Christmas Exhibition The People’s Supermarket, London, UK
2010 Ausstellung Haruka Ono Vorwerkstift, Hamburg, Germany
Schwarz, Rot & Gelb Vorwerkstift, Hamburg, Germany
2008 The Long Lunch University of Tsukuba Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan
THE DIET-a glass of parfait with a piece of shortcake University Gallery T+, Tsukuba, Japan
Group exhibitions in UK
2012 Open Art Competition Awards, Radcliffe & Newlands Ltd, London, UK
THE WORLD'S OUR OYSTER APT Gallery, London, UK
2011 The Affordable Art Fair Battersea Evolution, London, UK
BIG DEAL - SEXY100!!! wall to wall, London, UK
THE TOMORROW PEOPLE Elevator Gallery, London, UK
MFA/MA Degree Show Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK (supported by John Lewis)
MOREOVER Slade and Strang collaboration, University College London, London, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S London, UK
2010 Bloomsbury Festival Gordon Square, London, UK
Slade MA/MFA Interim Show Slade Research centre, London, UK
OFF THE SHELF UCL, London, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S London, UK
Selected group exhibitions in Japan
2007 Undergraduate Interim Exhibition University Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
Tokobi ARCUS, Moriya, Japan
Make-believe Photo Truths/Photo Fictions Tsukuba City Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
Colourful Q’t (a shopping mall), Tsukuba, Japan
Shiritori Shashin University Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
White World of Photographs Tomioka White Museum, Nigata, Japan
2006 KO-co-TEN Q’t (a shopping mall), Tsukuba, Japan
DISCOVERY 2006 Key Gallery, Ginza, Japan
2005 Tokyo and Kyoto Designer’s Week Jingu-Gaien, Tokyo / Toji, Kyoto, Japan
Residencies
2010 Vorwerk e.V., Hamburg, Germany
Merz Barn, Littoral Arts Trust, Ambleside, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S, London, UK
Awards in UK
2012 Visitors' Favourites (The first) Open Art Competition Awards, Radcliffe & Newlands Ltd, London, UK
2011 Roberts Building Main Stairwell Digital Artwork Competition (runner-up)
Julia Wood Prize (winner)
Adrian Carruthers Memorial Award (nominated)
Scholarships
2009-2011 Heiwa Nakajima Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
1999-2005 Shizuoka Gakuen Junior High and High School, Shizuoka, Japan
2009-2011 MFA Fine Art, Slade School of Fine Art, UK
2005-2009 BA Art and Design, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Solo exhibitions
2011 Christmas Exhibition The People’s Supermarket, London, UK
2010 Ausstellung Haruka Ono Vorwerkstift, Hamburg, Germany
Schwarz, Rot & Gelb Vorwerkstift, Hamburg, Germany
2008 The Long Lunch University of Tsukuba Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan
THE DIET-a glass of parfait with a piece of shortcake University Gallery T+, Tsukuba, Japan
Group exhibitions in UK
2012 Open Art Competition Awards, Radcliffe & Newlands Ltd, London, UK
THE WORLD'S OUR OYSTER APT Gallery, London, UK
2011 The Affordable Art Fair Battersea Evolution, London, UK
BIG DEAL - SEXY100!!! wall to wall, London, UK
THE TOMORROW PEOPLE Elevator Gallery, London, UK
MFA/MA Degree Show Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK (supported by John Lewis)
MOREOVER Slade and Strang collaboration, University College London, London, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S London, UK
2010 Bloomsbury Festival Gordon Square, London, UK
Slade MA/MFA Interim Show Slade Research centre, London, UK
OFF THE SHELF UCL, London, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S London, UK
Selected group exhibitions in Japan
2007 Undergraduate Interim Exhibition University Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
Tokobi ARCUS, Moriya, Japan
Make-believe Photo Truths/Photo Fictions Tsukuba City Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
Colourful Q’t (a shopping mall), Tsukuba, Japan
Shiritori Shashin University Gallery, Tsukuba, Japan
White World of Photographs Tomioka White Museum, Nigata, Japan
2006 KO-co-TEN Q’t (a shopping mall), Tsukuba, Japan
DISCOVERY 2006 Key Gallery, Ginza, Japan
2005 Tokyo and Kyoto Designer’s Week Jingu-Gaien, Tokyo / Toji, Kyoto, Japan
Residencies
2010 Vorwerk e.V., Hamburg, Germany
Merz Barn, Littoral Arts Trust, Ambleside, UK
Artists in residence at HEAL’S, London, UK
Awards in UK
2012 Visitors' Favourites (The first) Open Art Competition Awards, Radcliffe & Newlands Ltd, London, UK
2011 Roberts Building Main Stairwell Digital Artwork Competition (runner-up)
Julia Wood Prize (winner)
Adrian Carruthers Memorial Award (nominated)
Scholarships
2009-2011 Heiwa Nakajima Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
1999-2005 Shizuoka Gakuen Junior High and High School, Shizuoka, Japan
