He began classic piano at the age of 5, and at the age of 13 he studied under one of the most influential musicians, Ryuichi Sakamoto. From the year 1980, he has joined many famous artists’ concert tours, such as Kitaro, Miki Asakura, Shojotai, Cho Yong-pil, Hideki Saijo, Kiyotaka Sugiyama, and etc. He has also done sound works of many commercials, television shows, games, and anime. He received AAC award in 1990 for the commercial, Sakura color. In 1993, he released his first solo album, “Toki no Kagami.” In 1994, he became part of the Henry Band and he takes part in the creation of Mariko’s albums.