Hiroshi Tomura
| 1938 | Born in Tianjin, China |
| 1958 - 61 | Learned at Masato Takahashi Design Laboratory |
| 1963 | Graduated from Kuwasawa Design School, Industrial Design |
| 1965 | Attended Aspen International Design Conference as a representative of Japan |
| Became a member of Yanagi Design Institute | |
| 1970 | Resigned from Yanagi Design Institute |
| 1976- 77 | Invited by the Rockfeller Foundation in New York and studied film at Pratt Institute and print making at Pratt Graphic Center. |