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He has received formal musical training, excelling with piano and solfège, since 1985. Having studied with Joji Yuasa, he won at the I.C.O.M.S. 29°Concorso Internazionale di Composizione, Gyeongsangnam-do Special Prize at Isang Yun Prize, was second place at the Toru Takemitsu Composition Award in 2013,[1] was a finalist at Pablo Casals International Composition Competition in 2015[2] and won the International Composers' Competition of the European Capital of Culture Wrocław 2016.[3] He has made appearances at festivals such as Takefu International Music Festival, Tongyeong International Music Festival, and Weimarer Frühjahrstage für zeitgenössische Musik.
