Resident of Hiroshima. He is the only “outsider curator” in Japan. He is curator at the "Tomonotsu Museum" in Tomonoura, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, while also working as a staff member for an intellectual disability welfare facility since 2000. He became independent to open the gallery called "Kushino Terrace", specializing in outsider art in April 2016. He writes books and plans exhibitions while continuing to gather information from around the country, by focusing on people who cannot live without expression.