1922 Born on February 18th in Kyoto. 1937 Leamed Chines martial（Chinese Kenpo）from Sensei Ching Lou． 1939〜 Entered Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto and its Karate club. Then and after graduation,studied the essence of Goju-ryu Karate-do from Sensei Chojun Miyagi,the founder of Goju-ryu. 1943 Nominated as a coach of Ritsumeikan University Karate Club. 1945〜 After graduation from Ritsumeikan University,established and presided over Nihon Seigokan Karate−doshikai(S.A.J.K.A)，Nihon Goju−ryu Karate−doshikai and Nihon Seigokai in Kyoto，and tried to train wholesome mind and body for the young generration and to popularize legitimate Karate-do in the community. Had been leading 120 Seigokan domestic dojo and branches，University Karate Clubs,such as Osaka University，Shiga University，Bukkyo University，Osaka Dental College，Kyoto Foreign Language College，Kyoto Institute of Technology and Textile，Kyoto Pharmaceutical College，Yamaguchi University，Tokuyama University,Kyushu Kyoritsu University,Asahi Unversity and Karate Club of many enterpdses，and 20 overseas branches，as President and chiefinstructor. The whole number of Seigokan members registered has exceeded 200,000． 1964〜 Joined as one of promotors and exectives，in establishment and organization of AllJapan Karate−do Federation，Kansai District Karate−do Federation，Kinki District Karate−do Federation and each Prefectural Karate−do Federation，and pursued on with the administration to support union of each Federation． Established the own competition rules and developed the original protector in 1952，for the purpose of modemizing Karate-do as sports and held the tounaments using the protector． Besides prmoted AllJapan Tourmaments，Intemational Tournaments,participation in National Sports Festivals as well as the Olympic Games． 1981 Won the Hyogo Prefecture Athletic merits. 1997 Passed away at the ago of 76 on September 18th in Himeji.
Main Careers Member of Instruction Committee in All Japan Karate−do Federation (JKF)and a member of deliberation Director of Japan Karate−do Federation (JKF) Chief of Directors of Kansai District Karate−do Federation Chief of Directors of Kinki District Karate−do Federation Chief of Directors,Vice President and Acting President in Hyogo Prefectural Karate−do Federation
Official competitions 　 Chief referee：1st All Japan Karate−do Championship Tournament Tokyo (1969) 　 　Arbitrator：2nd All Japan Karate−do Championship Tournament in Tokyo（1971） 　　Chief of referees：3rd All Japan Karate−do Championship Tournament Kobe （1973） 　 　Director of Tournament Head Office：1st World (WUKO)Karate−do Championship Tournament in Osaka（1970） 　　 Arbitrator：2nd World (WUKO)Karate−do Championship Tournament in Paris 　　 （1972） 　　 Arbitrator：1st Asia and Pacific (APUKO)Karate−do Championship Tournament in Singapore（1973） 　　 Others：Chairman，Referee，Vice President etc．，in All Kansai and Kinki District 　　 Karate−do Tournaments and Prefectural Tournaments besides the aboves． PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL 　　 Joined as Chairman of preparatory execuive committee of All Kansai Karate−do Federation for formal participation of Karate−do in the 36th National Sports Festival held in Shiga Pref．in 1981． 　　 As a result,it was realized and Shiga Prefecture team won the 1st prize in the Karate−do division. OVERSEAS PROMOTION AND ACTIVITIES 　　Regarding his overseas activities，he established Seigokan branches in Hong 　　 Kong and Macau in 1967，first，for pproper understanding and promotion of Karate− do in overseas area as Well as for participation in the Olimpic Games. 　　 Since then he had visited England，U.S.A.，Brazil，Australia，Italy，Portugal， Finland，Germany，Singapore，and other countries for instruction and promotion of Seigokan Karate-do and education of instructors. He was handsome，active and young all the time!