1997 *Designed and directed the computer graphics of Ryuichi Sakamoto's Japan Tour 1997, "f".The Computer graphics were projected on a screen in the show and synchronized to the rhythm of Sakamoto's symphony. 1996 *Established Looped Image Company,USA. *Designed and directed the animation for the butterfly in the film,"Swallowtail Butterfly", written and directed by Syunji Iwai. 1995 *Directed the visual presentation of Ryuichi Sakamoto's Japan Tour1995, D&L. 1994 *Awarded Grand Prix, Japan Multimedia Award, presented by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Japan. *Awarded the Culture and Arts Award of Japan *Awarded the Japan Arts Foundation Award. 1993 *Designed and directed the computer graphics for "Brain and Mind",a TV series, broadcast by NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation. *Directed the visual presentation of "X-YMO", the Yellow Magic Orchestra reunion concert at Tokyo Dome, Japan. 1985 TV WAR *Performed,created and directed the installation for "TV WAR", a special performance created for the Tsukuba Science Expo,Japan. (The concept of the one time only performance was created by Akira Asada, the music was created and directed by Ryuichi Sakamoto. 1983 Graduated with a MFA, Tsukuba University, Japan 1956 Born in Fukuoka,Japan