1954/ I was born in Beppu, Japan
1973/ started studying saxophone
1974/ started playing free jazz
1975/ started playing free improvisation music and composition
1979/ employment
2002/ retirement. I started professional musician's life.
1974-2002/ I've been going on music activity, and related to organize many concerts.
For the example, Milford Graves, Derek Bailey, Toristan Honsinger, Han Bennink, etc.
And also I played with many musicians.
April 2003/ Amsterdam.
Aug.2003, I released my first CD " SALMO SAX" (SFA001) sax solo
Oct. 2003/ Ams. France.
May 2004/ Ams. France. Belgium.
29th May 2005 "Musiques Innovatrices" fes. in St.Etienne, France.
June 2005/ France. Belgium. Holland. Swiss. Germany
Feb.2006/ CD "La Drache" (IMJ-528) duo with Michel Doneda
Jan.2007/ CD "Patiruma" (SFA002) sax solo
June.2007/ CD "Signal to Noise vol.2" (For4Ears1864) with Tomas Korber, Christian Weber
June 2007/ France. Belgium. Holland. Swiss. Germany. Italy.
Nov.2007/ CD "Signal to Noise vol.4" (For4Ears1866) with Jason Kahn, Gunter Muller, Norbert Moeslang, Tomas Korber, Christian Weber
Nov.Dec./ west and east coast of USA. Vancouver, Canada.
May 2008/ Swiss. Italy. France. Germany. Poland. Portugal. Holland
August / CD "houri" (SFA003) salmosax ensemble
Sept. / "08 Amplify fes." in Tokyo.
