A freelance photographer, based in Kyoto, and the editor in chief for the Kyoto Photo Press. Usually he uses digital cameras, however he loves medium and large format film cameras as Rolleiflex TLR, Holga 120 PC, Tachihara Fielstand 45II, Holga 120, ZERO Image 4x5, Harman TiTan 4x5 pinhole and Deardorff View 8x10, etc. Also he loves Irish and American roots music.