Born in July 25th,1959
When 9 years old, impressed to the play “Yuzuru” by Shiki Theatre Company,
and the movie “To-chan no Poh ga kikoeru (Hearing Dad’s train whistle), aimed to be a director.
Graduated from Musashino Art University Junior College of Art and Design. Started the career in Stage Entertainment.
Built and presided “The First Frameworks” in 1993.
Until today, engaged more than 500 stage works.
1981, Joined Kanai Scene Shop Co., LTD (Set Dept.)
1984, Moved to the Design Dep at of the company.
1986, Left the company, and became a freelance set designer.
1993, Built the freelanced group “The First Frameworks” together with the freelance directors, actors/actresses, dancers, and graphic designers.
1997, Built “Nikko Digital Lab”, the image-film making production.
2003, Started commercial spatial design, shop design, entertainment facilities, interior decorating.
2009, as the creative director, combined all elements of business, and supervise projects.
Focus Stage plan and Directing work separately, create the best environment for performance.
Realize the points below with adjusting to venue, within a budget
・Performer’s vision of the world
・According to the vision, design hard-ware side(elements of stage making such as Set design, lighting, LED etc.,)
Realize the points below based on the basic Stage Plan
・Matches to the vision, design Soft-ware side (Set list, Costume, Choreography, Movement, etc.,)
・Join together both side of Hard-ware and Soft-ware.
Create the performance which meets clients’ intention with the following steps.
Art Plan
(1)Hearing session with performers and producers.
Get their image, request and ultimate goal.
(2)Hand drawing
(3)With the hand drawings, present the idea to performance and producers,
and forward to the directing work.
Directing work
(4)Select needed vendors. Adjust the budget based on the Art plan.
(5)Total meeting (Kick Off) for entire event.
Confirm the mutual understanding of performers and staff.
(6)Finalize the directing work at Studio Rehearsal.
Realize the stage fits to the clients’ image
by hand drawing which is from the conversation with performers
Realize the stage fits to the clients’ image
by hand drawing which is from the conversation with performers.
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