He is a literary critic and representative of Nippon Art & Culture Salon. Born in 1967. Graduated from Osaka University Faculty of Letters and Saitama Graduate School. He received the 18th Seiron Shinpu Award sponsored by the Fuji Sankei Group, the Special Award at the 1st Japan Revitalization Awards sponsored by the APA Foundation, and the Grand Prize in the Kodo Book of the Year 2019. His publications include “Is There a Future in Furtwängler and Karajan Classical Music” (Keibunsha Shobo), “HeiseiKi” (Seirindo), and “Writer’s Value”(Asuka Shinsha).
