“We, Japanese have been learning Western European music since we have opened our country in Meiji era (ca.2nd half of 19th century). Today eventually we could find a new sort of musician such as Nakata who can be just oneself, who is free from strain, and who can demonstrate one’s originality unchained from copyism. Therefore his well shaped moving performance could be described as “New Japan” style” - Critic about Kobe City Chamber Orchestra’s regular concert in 2009 , “Ongaku- Gendai” (Magazine, Music of Today)