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VIP Preview
September 10 (Thu)
VVIP|13:30–14:00
VIP|14:00–20:00

Vernissage
September 10 (Thu)|17:00–20:00

Public Days
September 11 (Fri)|17:00–20:00
September 12 (Sat)|11:00–18:00
September 13 (Sun)|11:00–17:00

Venue
Pacifico Yokohama, Exhibition Halls C/D
1-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa , Japan
Booth B01 (A Lighthouse called Kanata)


流光 / Light Flow(2026)
ramie, monofilament, stainless steel
H177 × W62 × D51 cm
Photograph by A Lighthouse called Kanata

EXPO CHICAGO 2026
April 9–12, 2026

Presented by A Lighthouse called Kanata Booth 303

Venue
Navy Pier Festival Hall 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

VIP Preview
April 9 (Thu) | 12–8 pm
By invitation only

General Admission
April 10 (Fri) | 11 am–7 pm
April 11 (Sat) | 11 am–7 pm
April 12 (Sun) | 11 am–6 pm



Connected Contours X
2025
ramie, polyester thread, plastic, vinyl, coconut seed
H125 × W100 × D60 cm
Photo by Makoto Yano

Windborne Becoming
May 23 – June 15, 2025
Shanghai Park 33
33 Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai, China

I will be exhibiting three works incorporating plant seeds.

Visiting MoMA and browngrotta arts
The article (PDF) is now available

Featured in AMEX CENTURION

I was featured in the Japanese edition of CENTURION (Spring 2025, published on March 28) in a special feature on artisans exploring originality through traditional techniques and materials.