- 1968
- New Comer's Prize, Japan Print Association Exhibition
- 1969
- Japanese Culture Forum Prize, 5th International Young Artist Exhibition
- Grand Prize, Japan Print Association Exhibition
- 1974
- 2nd Prize, 2nd International Biennale Ashiyagawa Exhibition
- 1975
- Fulbright Scholarship
- 1978
- Special Prize, Japan Craft Competition /
- Kyoto Design Council Award
- 1989
- Kyoto City Artist Award for New Emerging Artists
- 1993
- Excellence Award, Kyoto Contemporary Photographers Exhibition
- 1994
- Grand Prize, Kyoto Art Exhibition (Printmaking Category)
- 1997
- Japan Paper Academy's Prize, Imadate Exhibition of Contemporary Paper Art Works
- 1999
- Gold Medal, Exhibition of Japan Contemporary Japanese Paper Art Works
- 2000
- Special Merit Award, Canon Digital Creators Contest
- 2002
- Annual Award, The Japan Society for Arts and History of Photography
- 2004
- Special Award, The Japan Society for Arts and History of Photography
- The Arles Discovery Award
- 2013
- The Kyoto prefecture Culture Prize (merits prize)