1956
Born in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

1978
Graduated from Kobe Designer Gakuin, Japan
Received the following awards for the graduation assignment
Best Design Award ( from Kobe Designer Gakuin)
Encouragement Award ( from all sister schools throughout Japan)

1979
Original Illustration was selected for the “Nijuu-nana Kai Insatsu Bijustu Tenrankai ’79 Irasuto Konpe”
( The 27th Printed Art Exhibition, ‘ 79 Illustration Competition )

1979-1983
Reborn Creative Corporation, Japan – Graphic Designer / Illustrator

1983-1987
Freelance – Web Designer / Illustrator

1985-1987
Exhibited in the “A Message for Peace ” exhibition

1986
Exhibited in the “Nuclear Arms: Threat to our World ” exhibition which was held in both Beijing and Moscow, and sponsored by Soka Gakkai International and the United Nations (UN)

1987-1990
CAT ( Creative Art Techniques ) Corporation, Japan – Illustrator

1990
Founded Shun Nakamura’s Graphic Studio

1991
Exhibited in the ” Hyaku-nin ten ” ( An exhibition of works by 100 leading artists ) at the Dentsu Gallery ( 1991-1993 )
Held an exhibition of works by two artists at the Roppongi Art Box Gallery
Held a private exhibition at the Dentsu Ad Gallery
Started creating illustrations on Macintosh G3

1999
Designed and created original web site
Shun Nakamura’s Gallery http://www.1st-stage.jp/

2003
Renamed to Hiko Nakamura in 2003.