Born 1962 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. Graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts, Department of Music.

Currently works as a composer/producer providing music for artists, music videos, TV shows, commercials, etc.

He is an enthusiastic fan of the Hanshin Tigers and a member of the music unit "Takatora".

Favorite Artists: Steely Dan, Pat Metheny, Hans Zimmer

Favorite Atheletes: Roberto Carlos, Ayrton Senna, Randy Bass