Born in Okayama, Japan, in 1977, at the age of 9 Taca started playing the accordion. He moved to Italy in order to improve his talent when he was 20 years old. The following year, he moved base to Paris and studied classic accordion under Frederic Guerouet and jazz accordion under Daniel Millie. Composition and harmony creation were taught by Daniel Goyone. In 2001, Taca and a Chilean guitarist, formed a jazz group called “Le Pacifiqueesprit”. His music displays influence from Japanese music, tango, Brazilian music etc, and he has performed live mainly in Paris. .