Born in 1975 in Kanagawa, Japan. Film researcher and staff member of Meiji Gakuin University’s Institute for Language and Culture. Screening events and exhibitions include “No Game” (Le Bal, Paris, 2016), “Throwing Shadows: Japanese Expanded Cinema in the Time of Pop” (Tate Modern, London, 2016), and “Art Theater Guild and Japanese Underground Cinema, 1960–1986” (MoMA, New York, 2012). Co-authored publications include Masao Adachi (Rouge Profond, France, 2012), 1968 Bunkaron (Cultural Theories: 1968) (Mainichi Shimbunsha, 2010), Wakamatsu Koji—Hankenryoku no Shozo (Koji Wakamatsu: A Portrait of Anti-authoritarianism) (Sakuhinsha, 2007) and Andaguraundo Firumu Akaivusu (Underground Film Archives) (Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 2001).