"B. 1926 in Hokkaido. In 1948 studied at Asagawa Fine Arts Institute (Asagawa Bijutsu Kenkyusho). Studied mohuhan with Kitaoka Fumio. Grad. 1951 Meiji Iniversity. Exhibited in solo shows and with Nihon Hanga Kyokai in 1954 and Modern Art Association in 1960. Member of Nihon Hanga Kyokai from 1973; active in the association's activities in Hokkaido area. Demonstrated woodblock technique at Purdue University, Indiana University, and elsewhere in the U.S. in 1980. Works with silkscreen as well as woodblocks. Moku-hanga often deal and the textures of nature in Hokkaido scenes." --'Guide to Modern Japanese Prints: 1900-1975' by H. Merritt and N. Yamada



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