Bio

  • 1991-92 Fine art major student at University of Washington
  • 1991 Associate of Art Degree, Seattle Central College
  • 1986 Moved to U.S.
  • 1975-85 Professional Jazz drummer in Osaka and Kobe in Japan
  • Born and raised in Kobe, Japan

With some of my paintings.

At the Sol Duc hot springs in WA.

You talking to me? You talking to me? (Quotes from a movie, Taxi Driver)

Koji with Osechi Ryori (Japanese traditional New Year food).

Making Japanese pancakes, Okonomi Yaki.

Switching from painting brushes to drum sticks.