A woodworker based in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture. Born in Osaka and raised in Nara, he studied architecture after graduating from university before turning to woodworking, eventually establishing his own practice after several years of apprenticeship. Working primarily on a lathe with a wide variety of wood species, he creates everyday objects such as vessels and lamp shades. He also produces pieces finished with white lacquer, which develop a beautiful patina over time. He holds solo exhibitions mainly in the Kansai region and participates in craft fairs and events around Japan, including the Matsumoto Craft Fair.