Born in 1967 in Tokyo.Lives and works in New York City. Won Honorable Mention at the 47th Venice Biennale (1997). Solo exhibitions include “Mariko Mori: Dream Temple” (1999, Prada Foundation, Italy),“ Pure Land” (2002, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo), and“ WAVE UFO” (2003, Kuns thaus Bregenz, Austria). Created the public artwork Plant Opal (2009, Roppongi, Tokyo) and Tom Na H-iu (2010, Teshima, Kagawa).