SWITCH

Born in Osaka, Japan

B.A. of architecture from Tokyo
Institute of Technology, Japan

Belonged to a lighting laboratory
as an exchange student in Helsinki
University of Technology, Finland

M.A. of built environment from
Tokyo Institute of Technology,
Japan

Worked in Lighting Planners
Associates

Worked in a Singapore office of the above company

Established SWITCH Lighting
Design LLP

First-class registered architect
in Japan

2000
Award of merit for architectural
institute of Japan design
competition

Special award for The 15th
Koizumi International lighting
design competition for students