1880: Born in Tsukechi Town, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture..
1900: Entered the Western Painting Department of Tokyo Fine Arts School..
1909: Received a commendation for "Candle" at the 3rd Bunten Exhibition..
1910: Following his mother's death, lived a secluded life in his hometown for about five years..
1915: Returned to Tokyo and exhibited works at the Nika Exhibition. Continued to exhibit annually thereafter..
1938: Around this time, began painting Japanese-style paintings in addition to oil paintings..
1947: Participated in the founding of the Niki Association..
1964: Held a solo exhibition at the David et Garnier Gallery in Paris..
1967: Declined the offer of the Order of Culture..
1972: Declined the award of the Third Class Order of the Sacred Treasure..
1977: Passed away on August 1, at the age of 97..
