Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: An haife shi a Tokyo a ranar 11 ga Satumba, 1929, Ekuan ya yi ƙuruciyarsa a Hawaii. A ƙarshen Yaƙin Duniya na II, ya ƙaura zuwa Hiroshima, inda ya ga fashewar bam ɗin nukiliya a birnin, wanda ya yi sanadin mutuwar 'yar'uwarsa da kuma mahaifinsa, firist ɗan addinin Buddha. Ya ce halakar ta motsa shi ya zama "mai kirkirar abubuwa". Daga baya ya halarci Jami'ar Kasa ta Tokyo ta Fine Arts da Kiɗa (a yau Jami'ar Fasaha ta Tokyo). A cikin 1957, ya kafa GK Industrial Design Laboratory (GKインダストリアルデザイン研究所). "GK" ya tsaya ga "Group of Koike", kamar yadda Koike shine sunan farfesa a jami'ar.A 1970, ya zama shugaban kungiyar masu zane-zane na masana'antu na kasar Japan kuma bayan shekaru biyar aka zabe shi a matsayin shugaban kungiyar International Council of Societies of Industrial Design.A lokacin rayuwarsa ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban Cibiyar Nazarin Japan, shugaban jami'ar Shizuoka na Art da Al'adu kuma ya kasance mai kula da Kwalejin Zane ta Art Center.Ekuan ya mutu a asibiti a Tokyo a ranar 8 ga Fabrairu, 2015, yana da shekaru 85.  Tambaya: A ina ne Ekuan ya yi yarintarsa?
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