Biography

Guitarist, composer, arranger originally from Nasu, Japan. Ryusuke studied classiclal guitar skill under Yasuo Ohshima from a young age, started to play guitar in a band when he was 20 and learned jazz guitar on his own. After that, Ryusuke met Atsushi Katano and studied under him. Ryusuke has played in a lot of bands, gigs and supported many artists in Tokyo and Tochigi. He also organized his own band "Ryusuke Seto Group" and have had a lot of live concerts with his original episodic compositions. Now, Ryusuke got a scholarship from Berklee College of Music and entered in 2006. He was majoring in Jazz Composition and graduated as a summa cum laude in 2008. He is also a winner of "Quincy Jones Award" in 2008 and performed his composition at Berklee Performance Center.