I am thankful for my music, art, and teaching work,
and continued inspiration...
Thanks to Kei Ishida at Club Kei.
Thanks to Aoki Hiromu, a great pianist, composer, and friend.
Thanks to my dear friends and fans here in Japan, you know
who you are!
Also, thanks for my students of English conversation,
who often teach me things, as well...
Thanks to my family and friends here and abroad,
who continually stand by me...