1901
 Born in Kyoto.
1914
 Studies at the Kyoto Municipal Arts
and Craft School.
1916
 Studies the fundamentals of life dr-
awing at Kansai Art Academy.
1920
 Earns his living as a newsboy.His
work is selected for the first time at
the sixth exhibition of Nika Society.
1927
 Travels to Europe.Copies works at
the Louvre and studies techniques and
expressions.
1930
 Returns to Japan.Exhibits a work co-
mpleted in Europe at the seventeenth
exhibition of Nika Society.Receives a
prize.
1933 1966
 Establishes his studio in Tsurumaki,
Setagaya district,which becomes his
working quarters.
 Becomes a member of the Japanese-
Chinese Delegation and travels to Be-
ijing,Shanghai,and other areas in Ch-
ina.
1937 1974
 Produces documentary war fils as a
wartime correspondent for the army.
 Celebrates his sixtieth anniversary
as an artist.
1945 1982
 Establishes the Action Art Associat-
ion.Begins to produce the farm house
series which becomes his life work.
 Chosen as a honorary citizen of the
Setagaya district.
1959 1993
 Travels to Europe.Visits and sketch-
es various places in Europe.
 Opening of the Mukai Junkichi Annex
.
1961 1995
 Studio burns down.Loses valuable wo-
rks and material.
 Dies at his house from acture pneu-
monia.A farewell gathering is held at
the Mukai Junkichi Annex.
1962
 Rebuilds his studio and adds housing
quarters.(The site of the Mukai Junki-
chi Annex.)