bio

» I am a female photographer born in Yokohama, raised in Kamakura, Japan 1977 and spent my childhood at the International school.

» I graduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Design, Tokyo, Japan. (Field of Specialization: Graphic Design. Degree; Bachelor of Fine Arts.) I worked as a graphic designer for editorial designing company, specialized in composing design covers for books, magazines, posters, CD jackets and etc..

» I graduated from the International Center of Photography (ICP), NYC, USA.; One-year certificate program in General Studies 2005-2006.

Mostly I focus on light and shadow which are latent in peoples mind of their inner world.

» I am fluent in Japanese, English, have knowledge of Spanish.

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Awards:
» Director’s Fund Scholarship of International Center of Photography for the project named “Distancia Final”, NYC, NY, U.S.A. 2005

» Dean Prize of Nihon University College of Art for the graduation work “TABI no BOOK”, Tokyo, Japan, 2002

Solo Exhibition:
» “incognitos”, EPSON Imaging gallery -epSITE-, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, Japan 2009-2010

Group Exhibition:
» Graduation Work Exhibition “SHIFT”, International Center of Photography, NYC, NY, U.S.A 2006

» Contemporary art-world video media called [PAM], connected to the International art fairs of video and media, SCOPE, documentary short films “Days of ICP”, Lincoln Center NYC, NY U.S.A. 2005

» Collective Graduation Work Exhibition of Art Collage in Japan “Tetsu-son”, Tokyo, Japan 2002

» Department of Design: Graduation Work Exhibition, Nihon University Collage of Art, Tokyo, Japan 2002