1937年香川県生まれ。
仏芸術文化勲章オフィシエ、旭日双光章受章。
外務大臣表彰。ノーサンブリア大学名誉博士。
クラクフ芸術大学名誉博士。
スロベニア科学芸術アカデミー国外会員。
カトヴィツェ美術大学名誉教授。
Born in Kagawa.
Appointed Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.
Received Foreign Minister’s Commendations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
Received Honorary Doctorates from the Northumbria University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow.
Honorary Director of the Faculty Council of the University of Ljubljana.
Member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts.