| SUMMARY 
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              | 1984 April | Entered 
                Kojimachi Junior High School in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. | 
             
              | 1987 March | Graduated 
                from Kojimachi Junior High School. | 
             
              | 1987 April | Entered 
                Geneva International School in Switzerland. | 
             
              | 1990 June | Entered 
                the University of California at San Diego in the United States 
                and enrolled in Visual Art Department. | 
             
              | 1994 Dec. | Graduated 
                from the University of California at San Diego. | 
             
              | 1994@Sep. | Entered 
                the Graduated School of the University of California at San Diego 
                in the United States. | 
             
              | 1997 Dec. | Graduated 
                from the Graduated School of the University of California at San 
                Diego. | 
             
              | 1999 Apr. | Enrolled 
                in a postgraduate fine art course of the Graduate School of Tokyo 
                Geijutsu Daigaku (Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music). | 
             
              | 1999 March | Entered 
                the Buddhist priesthood. The ceremony was administered by His 
                Grace Hamano Kensho, superintendent priest, at the Great Head 
                Temple Gokoku-ji in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo. | 
             
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