Hiroko was born in Tokyo, Japan and spent her early years there before studying at the International School Bangkok.
She completed her first degree a BA International Education at Tokyo Gakugei University in 2003. Hiroko started experimenting with her father’s camera in 2002. In 2003 she entered the University of Westminster to study photography, and she completed her second degree a BA Photographic Arts in 2007.
Her strong sense of composition and mood has delighted many and she specialises in still life works.
In 2003 she won her first award a Corporation of London special award at the Picture Editors Awards, which marked the first professional acclaim of her talent. More recently see has had awards at the 2012 International Photography Awards and the 2008 PX3 Prix De La Photographie Paris.
She has continued to delight audiences and collectors for over a decade and is now a seasoned exhibitor and a devotee of Hasselblad film cameras since she started to use at university.
『死』を忘れるなかれ。
『死』の象徴、警告。
生まれた時には命なく、
時と想いを一枚一枚重ねるたびに
命が宿る。
誕生と死は逆説的
チクタクチクタク時を重ねる。
ドキドキドキドキ思い重なる。
重なる時と想いに『命』が宿る。
その命は『愛』。
1998 米国UCLAサマースクールにて写真を専攻
USA UCLA Summer School Photography course
2004 東京学芸大学 国際教育学部 国際教育選修
BA Tokyo Gakugai University International Education
2007 英国ウェストミンスター大学
BA Westminster University Photographic Arts
2003 Espacio Tangente Valentín Jalón/ブルゴス
2003 The Watch Gallery Fulham Road/ロンドン
2004 The Mall Galleries The Mall/ロンドン
2005 International Students House Great Portland Street/ロンドン
2006 Nolia’s Gallery Great Suffolk Street/ロンドン
2007 A&D Gallery Chiltern Street/ロンドン
2007 The Mall Galleries The Mall/ロンドン
2007 Light Gallery Porchester Place/ロンドン
2007 Atlantis Gallery Brick Lane/ロンドン
2010 Pall Mall Gallery Pall Mall/ロンドン
2011 ラフォーレミュージアム
Laforet Museum Roppongi/Tokyo六本木/東京
2011 The Royal College of Art Kensington Gore/ロンドン
2012 横浜赤レンガ倉庫
Red Brick Warehouse Yokohama/Kanagawa 横浜/神奈川
2012 スパイラルガーデン Spiral Garden Aoyama/Tokyo青山/東京
2012 The Royal College of Art Kensington Gore/ロンドン
2012 ギャラリーコスモス Gallery Cosmos Meguro/Tokyo 目黒/東京
2012 西武百貨店 美術画廊
SEIBU Fine Art Gallery Shibuya/Tokyo渋谷/東京
2013 Nevada Museum of Fine Art ラスベガス/ネバダ
2013 ハッセルブラッドギャラリー
HASSELBLAD Gallery Shibuya/Tokyo渋谷/東京
2014 西武渋谷店 美術画廊 SEIBU Fine Art Gallery Shibuya渋谷/東京
2014 伊勢丹 新宿店アートギャラリ-ISETAN Fine Art Gallery Shinjuku/Tokyo新宿/東京
2014 Royal Park Hotel the Haneda Art Gallery 羽田/東京 Haneda/Tokyo
2014 銀座三越 ギャラリー 銀座/東京 Mitsukoshi Fine Art Gallery Ginza/Tokyo
2014 Lucy Bell Fine Art Photography Gallery St Leonards,/East Sussex
2015 tokyoarts Gallery Shibuya/Tokyo渋谷/東京
2015 東武百貨店 美術画廊
Tobu Fine Art Gallery Ikebukuro/Tokyo 池袋/東京
2016 tokyoarts Gallery Shibuya/Tokyo 渋谷/東京
2018 Park Hotel 汐留/東京 Shiodome /Tokyo
2020 Aoyama Studio 164/239 青山/東京 Aoyama/Tokyo
2021 Pictorico Gallery 両国/東京 Ryogoku/Tokyo
2022 Cocle Gallery Tokyo
2023 At Twenty Singapore
2023 Isetan Shinjuku Tokyo
2003 Pictures Editors Award Corporation of London SpecialAward
2008 PX3 Prix De La Photographie Paris
2012 International Photography Awards
Clients and art enthusiasts from all over the world are welcome to admire and acquire Hiroko’s pieces.