1975 Born in Mie Prefecture in Japan
1999 Completed the Aichi Prefectual University of Art
2001 Graduate School of the Aichi Prefectual University of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2000 Canaria, Tomio Koyama Gallery,Tokyo
2002 Contemporary Art Gallery, Art Tower Mito, Ibara
2005 Mika Kato, White Cube, London
2006 Mika Kato, Tomio Koyama, Tokyo
Group Exhibitions
2001My Reality-Contemporary Art and the Culture of Japanese Animation; Des Moines Art Center; The Brooklyn Museum of Art; Tampa Museum of Art, Chicago; Culture Center, Akron Art Museum of Art,;The Huntsville Museum of Art; Des Moines Art Center and Independent Curators International, NY (Touring exhibition in USA 2001-2004)
CASINO 2001 S.M.A.K, Gent, Belgium
2002 Coloriage, Foundation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain, Paris, France
Fragile Figures, Pallette Club School, Tokyo
2003 girls don’t cry, Parco Museum Shibuya, Tokyo
New Generation Japanese Painters, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima
Japan:Rising Contemporary Art From Japan, Palm Beach ICA, Miami
2004 Roppongi Crossing, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
Mediaruna,Govette-Brewester Art Gallery, New Zealand
fiction Love - Ultra New Vision in Contemporary Art MOCA Taipei, Taipei
Prizes
The Shinjin (most promising young talent) Prize: Fine Art Division of The Gotoh Memorial Cultural Award, Roppongi Crossing International Advisory Board Prize
