Ohiro Minato−composer＆piano＆sax＆percussion
　 The leader of the band “Societe Contre L’etat,” Ohiro MINATO does versatile music activities; composition, playing the piano and saxophone and percussion, and collaborative activities with poets. Among the recent CDs, we can list his solo CD “Tea Leaves,” “Distin” produced in collaboration with Amala Camara, “Whole Lotta Mess” and “Wind Blows from a Sigh of the Deep Sea” (with Kim Shijong and Societe Contre L’etat), “Undelivered 12 Letters”(composition: Minato/musician: Mutsumi Tsuzaki), “Gyoza-no Kawa”(composition by Hikaru Hayashi and others, sung by Keiko Takeda accompanied by Minato). He won the composition award of the 5th Sogakudo Japanese Leader Competition. Other activities include compositions and performances for theatre music such as “King Lear ― Okinawa Version”, “Misteria Buch”, ”Aozora Kayodan” and many other theatrical events.