How and when did you get into flying?
In 1974 I saw a beautiful lady hang gliding from a mountain in Tignes and thought, I want to fly from the summit of Mount Fuji. Until then, skiing had been my sport.
What is your earliest flying memory?
First Japanese pilot to fly from the top of Mount Fuji! It was in 1975.
What got you hooked?
It was the easiest and least expensive way to fly like a bird.
What does flying mean...
