On November 1, 1994, co-founded Bonobo Co., Ltd. (Japan) - a movie
production/distribution company - with Naoya Narita and Kôsaburô Sasaoka.
Director of Bonobo Co., Ltd. (Japan).
Graduated Tokyo University. Entered Nikkatsu Movie Company in August 76 as assistant director, left 9 years later. Became freelance director and established a production company in 1994.