Rank:	8th Dan
Birthdate:	Feb 24, 1941
Birthplace:	Tokyo
University:	Japan University
Started Karate:	2nd year of university
Motto:	"Great-heartedness in the face of all"

Major Tournament Wins
·	3rd IAKF World Karate Championship (Bremen, 1980) 1st Place Group Kumite
·	2nd IAKF World Karate Championship (Tokyo, 1977) 1st Place Kumite
·	1st IAKF World Karate Championship (Los Angeles, 1975) 1st Place Kumite
·	18th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1975) 1st Place Kumite
·	17th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1974) 1st Place Kumite
·	16th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1973) 3rd Place Kumite