1904 Born in Kagoshima, Japan.
1923 Left for France. Began studying under Tsuguharu Fujita.
1924 Selected for the first time for Salon d'Automne.
1929 Started making the snowscape series using “Ebihara Blue.”
1935 Became a member of Dokuritsu Art Association.
1950 Moved to Kumamoto City.
1957 Received an award from the National Museum of Modern Art.
1964 Received the Minister of Education Award for Fine Arts.