Born in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido. Began playing the piano at an early age. Studied piano and viola at university, and also participated in orchestras. After graduation, began serious study of composition. Studied piano under Hirokane Murata and Sadao Shiojima, viola under Yoshiaki Nakatsuka and Hideaki Nakatake, and composition under Masakatsu Ikeuchi. Currently, a violist with the Kamifukuoka Philharmonic Orchestra and a piano instructor at Jewel Music. Additionally, active in various fields, including providing original compositions to amateur musical groups and civic music organizations.

Website: Hikaru's Atelier