 
					    
					1966	Born in Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture
1992	Began to study Kokuji-ware under Gakuho
1995	Opened his own workshop in Noda Villege.
Won the Excellence Award at Noodle Bowl Award Exhibition sponcored by Nissin Foods Co.
1998	Began to fire works in a wood-fired celler kiln
2000	Won the Grand Prix at the 38th Asahi Ceramic Exhibition
2001	Selected for the 39th Asahi Ceramic Exhibition.
Selected for the World Crafts Competition, Kanazawa
2002	Won the Grand Prix at the 40th Asahi Ceramic Exhibition.
Selected for the International Ceramics Festival, Mino
2003	Selected for the 41st Asahi Ceramic Exhibition.
Selected for the 17th Biennial Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
2004	Invited to participate in the AsahiContemporary Crafts Exhibition
2005	Participated in SOFA New York
selected for the International Ceramics Festival, Mino
Selected for the 18th BIennial Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
2007	Opened ‘Gallery IZUMITA’
Selected for the 19th Biennial Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
2009	Won the Excellence Award at the 20th Biennial Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition
2011	Participated in the 1st Contemporary Kogei Art Fair 2011
Won Iwate Prefectural Award at Iwate Prefecture Art Recommendation Exhibition
2012	Exhibited in SOFA CHICAGO
2013	Participated in International Ceramic Art Festival in SASAMA as a guest artist
2014	Exhibited in COLLECT LONDON
2014	Housed in IWATE MUSEUM OF ART
2015	Exhibited in REVELATION FAIR -GRAND PALAIS PARIS
2016	Exhibited in ART FAIR TOKYO