 Japanese
*From young age to semiprofessional age
1976
Joined in Nezu Gongen Ryujin Daiko preservation association
1981
Joined in Oedo Sukeroku Taiko that is pioneer of the professional taiko group in Tokyo.
He learned a traditional drumming technic and became a semiprofessional member of the group while still in high school.
*Professional career*
1987
He learned Edo Matsuri Hayashi of Wakayama style
and learned a Korean drum chango too.
1991
Established a rock band 634 -mushashi which is the first fusion of traditional Japanese instruments such as taiko, samisen and shakuhachi with rock music.
1992
He assumed of a master of Oedo Sukeroku Taiko
*Independence and had joined the band 634 -mushashi
1994
Organized and joined a rock taste taiko duo unit TA-KE-RU"
And left from Oedo Sukeroku Taiko
1999-2000
Leader on 634 -mushashi
*1999*
Organized Professional Taiko Players -Da.K.T.-
*2000*
Supported a tsugaru jamisen player Shinichi Kinoshita's tour
Left from 634-mushashi
*2001*
Organized More-ichi with Yukihiro Isso(a Nokan flute player) and Hiromitsu Agatsuma(a Tsugaru jamisen player)
Supported a Tsugaru jamisen player Hiromitsu Agatuma's tour
*2002*
Organized a hard rock band Yaiba
*2003*
Supported a Accordion player Coba's tour in Hokkaido and more
Guest member of Amaterasu(to 2007)
Guest member of a hevy metal band Yasha (to 2006)
*2004*
Play with Chisato Ohe(singer-songwriter) on a TV program by NHK
Organized "HIROSHI big Japanese drums group" limited one night and played on Pride Shockwave 2004 at Saitama super arena
*2005*
Joined Shirase that is a Nokan(noh) flute player Yukihiro Isso's group
*2006*
Acting as a guest player on a band Kagrra's event Supreme Essence of Neo Japanesq at Kouseinenkinkaikan
*2008*
Organized "Hiroshi Motofuji and Motofuji taiko unit"
*2009*
Started a collaboration unit Oedo Sukeroku Taiko and Hiroshi Motofuji
*2010*
Organized a Japanese drum group MOTOFUJI
*2011*
Played with MR.BIG on WOWOW special TV program "MR.BIG LIVE FROM THE LIVING ROOM"
*2012*
Organized a hard rock band HOT ROD KIXXS'
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