Born in Osaka, Japan

1986 - Residence in U.S.A.

EDUCATION

1990 - Master of Fine Arts, Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design,    Los Angeles, CA

1986 - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2022 - “MAPPING THE DRAGONS”, Unnamed Road Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2014 - “Bringing the world into the world”, Queen Museum, Queens, NY Works by Alighiero Boetti, Chris Burden, Ray and Charles Eames, Harun Farocki, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster,  Hikaru Hayakawa, Yumi Kori, L+ [PAK Sheung Chuen, WO Man Yee, LEE Soen Long], Liu Wei, Robert Moses and Raymond Lester & Associates, Reanimation Library, Jessica Rylan, Tavares Strachan, Clarissa Tossin, Lawrence Weiner, and Wong Kit Yi

2008 - Topanga Canyon Gallery/ Studio Hayakawa, , Topanga, CA

2006 - 33 years at Newspace, Newspace, Los Angeles, CA

1999 - Digital Hollywood, Santa Monica, CA

1999 - Anticulture gallery, Hamosa Beech, CA

1998 - "SURFACE EXPOSURE", Gallery 825/ LA Art Association, Los Angeles, CA

1997 - Claremont College Art Gallery, Claremont, CA.

1995 - "DIVERSIFICATION OF PASSAGES", an exhibition of contemporary Southern California artists of asian descent, Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, CA

1995 - "ART EXHIBITION FOR VICTIMS OF THE GREAT EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN", organized by Yomiuri newspaper, Osaka/Kokura/Tokuyama/Himeji, Japan.

1995 - "ARTFAIR/SEATTLE", Seattle, WA.

1994 - "LAX/94 - THE LOS ANGELES EXHIBITION, FIVE JAPANESE ARTISTS IN LOS ANGELES", George J. Doizaki Gallery/ Japanese American Cultural & Community Center(JACCC),  Los Angeles, CA

1994 - "ASIA INVITATION ART EXHIBITION", Korean Culture Art Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea

1994 - "ARTIST AS VISIONARY", Gallery IV, Los Angeles, CA

1993 - "DOWNTOWN LIVES”, Downtown Arts Development Association, 

Los Angeles, CA

1992 - Solo Exhibition, "ON THE HORIZON" Yamaki Art Gallery, Osaka, Japan

1991 - Paleigh Enterprises, Los Angeles,CA, curated by Donna Stein

1991 - Solo Exhibition, “No Boundary”, Newspace,  Los Angeles, CA

1989 - Solo Exhibition, Newspace, Los Angeles, CA

1989 - Solo Exhibition, Doizaki Gallery, Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, Los Angeles, CA

1989 - "MASTER OF FINE ARTS EXHIBITION", Otis/ Parsons Art Gallery, 

Los Angeles, CA

1989 - "VISUAL EXCHANGE", Helen Lyndhurst Fine Art Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

1986 - Solo Exhibition, Gallery Suzuki, Kyoto, Japan

1986- "KOUDO EXHIBITION”, Kyoto Municipal Art Museum, Kyoto, Osaka    Municipal Art Museum, Osaka, Japan

1985 - "ABERRATION ”, Nishinomiya Municipal Gallery, Nishinomiya,  Japan

1985 - "DEAD HEAT IN SUMMER", Shinanobashi Gallery, Gallery Cuore, Osaka, Japan

1985 - Gallery Suzuki, Kyoto, Japan

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2022 - “Five Finalists Announced for Public Art Project in Little Tokyo” THE Rafe Shinpo(Los Angeles Japanese Daily News), English Times, My News.com, KFI City News Service, HEY Socal, Los Angeles, CA

2022 - Olkowski, Rebecca, “Unnamed Road Gallery: Popup Art with No Fixed   Address”, Booming in La, Feb.16, Los Angeles, CA

2022 - “Mapping the Dragons’ exhibit puts 3 artists in uncharted territory” Los Angeles Downtown News, Jan.29

2017 - The Panorama Handbook, Thoughts and Vision On and Around the Queens Museum’s Panorama of the city of New York

‍            Edited by Hitomi Iwasaki and Blagoversta Momchedikova, Ph. D.

2015 - “Hikaru Hayakawa”, Weekly LaLaLa (Los Angeles Japanese weekly magazine), Los Angeles, CA
2014 - Tarieton, Jonathan “An Exhibit as Vast as the world”, The Architectural League of New York/ Urban Omnibus, August 22

2014 - Weaver, Carolyn “From Vast to Nano, at NYC Museum”, Voice Of America, July 16, New York, NY

2014 - Smith, Roberta “If Seeing is Believing, a Panorama of Truth ‘Bringing the World Into the World,’ at the Queen Museum”, New York Times, July 19, New York, NY

1997 - "An Interview ", ADS ADS J (Japanese monthly magazine), Dec. issue, Los Angeles, CA

1995 - Fagu, Hina "LAX: A Review”, BRAIN CHILD IN LOVE, Issue #4, Feb., Los Angeles, CA

1994 - Frank, Peter "LAX 94: Five Japanese Artists in Los Angeles”, LA WEEKLY, Dec. 8, Los Angeles, CA

1994 - "A New Immigrant's View of Los Angeles" THE RAFU SHIMPO (Los Angeles Japanese Daily News), Nov. 15, Los Angeles, CA

1994 - FIVE JAPANESE ARTISTS ON LOS ANGELES (catalogue), funded by Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

1994 - “LAX/    94” - THE LOS ANGELES EXHIBITION (catalogue), Los Angeles, CA

1992 - Raisu, BANGLADESH MORNING NEWS, JUN. 2 , Dhaka,Bangladesh

1992 - Haq, Fayza "Combining the East with the West." DHAKA TIMES, 

‍            May 31, Dhaka, Bangladesh

1989 - Donahue, Marlena "Galleries." LOS ANGELES TIMES, Dec.15, 

‍            Los Angeles, CA

1989 - "Hikaru Hayakawa at JACCC”, KASHU MAINICHI  (Los Angeles Japanese Daily News), Jun. 29, Los Angeles, CA

1986 - "Review”, KYOTO DAILY NEWSPAPER, May 29, Kyoto, Japan

GRANTS

2014 - Japan Foundation (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan)

LECTURES / ARTIST TALK

2022 - Artist talk with Amy Shimshon-Santo, Unnamed Road Gallery, 

‍                Los Angeles, CA

1995 - Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, CA

1994 - "ARTISTS' FORUM AT DOIZAKI GALLERY”, George J. Doizaki Gallery/                              Japanese American Cultural & Community Center(JACCC), Los Angeles, CA   
1992 - Lalit Kala Art Academy, Calcutta, India
1992 - Karmakar Art Studio, Dhaka, Bangladesh
1990 - Kyoto Seika University, Kyoto, Japan