Makoto Kazama

Makoto Kazama

Born in Tokyo in 1958. Composer, pianist, guitarist, music producer. He studied composition under Doi Yutaka, a former music director of Tokyo University of the Arts, Mareo Ishiketa, and a composer closely related to NHK. He studied piano under Susumu Umetani, a former lecturer at the Department of Piano at Tokyo University of the Arts. He has received numerous awards as a classic pianist. He has won international competitions and has performed at international music festivals in Rome. He has won two domestic competitions in composition. He is a science fiction novel and a science fiction anime enthusiast.