Hometown:  Nagoya, Japan

Awards and Honors:

     -1st, ITEC Jazz Competition, 2004

     -3rd, ITEC Street Competition, 2004

     -Recorded CD, "Yellow" with Jun Yamaoka (available in Japan)

Previous Degrees and Universities:

     -Bachelor of Music, Aichi Prefectual University of Fine Arts

Goals: jazz musician, arranger, studio musician

Hobbies and Interests: aggressive inline skating, mountain biking, cooking, skiing, snowboarding, cars