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Born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1974. Graduated from the Department of Aesthetics and Art History of Jissen Women’s University in 1998. In 2005, received the Hirama Itaru Photo Award (Singpoosha) for “In lukewarm words.” She publishes works consisting of photographs and text on the themes of life and death or everyday events. Her major exhibitions to date include: “Criterium 68 MATSUMOTO Mieko” (solo exhibition at Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, 2006), “Mori Hanae and Friends” (Omotesando Hanae Mori Bldg., 2010), “Eizo 2013” (Setagaya Museum, 2013), “Starting point, forever.” (Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, 2014), etc. She has also participated in Naka-Boso International Art Festival, Ichihara Art x Mix, Tottori Geiju Festival, KENPOKU ART 2016, and 2017 Saga Dish & Craft. Since July she has been participating in “Reborn-Art Festival 2017” (Ishinomaki). Her major publications include “Living,” a collection of her photographs accompanied by poems by Shuntaro Tanikawa (Nanaroku-sha).