Bio:
1953 Born in Nagano, Japan
1970 Started writing poetry in Nagano, in high school student movement time. /75 Started art, experimental theater, performance art in Osaka City Univ. /77 Started performance tour in Japan based in Tokyo. /79 100 performances at Kid Ailack Art Hall in Tokyo. /80 Published Poetry book "Coffee shop" with 99 poems. /82 Had many performances in Paris during 3 months stay. /87 Started Western European countries tour. /After this, he was invited more than 150 international art festivals in 37 countries, including Western, Central Europe, Asia, North & Central America. In Japan, he organized several art festivals during '80's and started NIPAF since 93. Also started Asian Series + Summer Seminar since '96. /2000 performed in Switzerland, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Korea, Macau, Hong Kong and Thailand. received Bessie Award 2000 (New York Dance and performance award), U.S.A. as first Asian local artist. /'01 Performed in Myanmar, Israel, France, Indonesia, China, Italy, USA and Korea. /'02 Performed in China, Mexico, Taiwan, Slovakia, Hungary, Korea. /'03 Performed in China, France, Italy, Vietnam, Philippines, Taiwan, Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, Serbia Montenegro, Cuba, Spain. /'04 Performed in Taiwan, China, UK, Northern Ireland, Myanmar, Singapore, Quebec, Vietnam, Chile, Argentine. /05 China 5 cities, Singapre, Myanmar, Malaysia, Chile, Argentine, Uruguay, Ireland, Northern Ireland. /06 Philippines, Taiwan, Indonesia, Poland, China, Vietnam