Education
1994 Master in Public Policy, Duke University
1990 Bachelor of Law, the University of Tokyo
Experience
2007.7 Director, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) New York office
2006.4 Deputy Director, Trade Policy Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
2004.7Deputy Director, Multilateral Trade System Department, Trade Policy Bureau, METI
2004.6 Director, Minister's Secretariat
2002.5 Deputy Counselor, Cabinet Affairs Office, Cabinet Secretariat
2001.1 Deputy Director, Technical Regulations, Standards and Conformity Assessment Policy Division
2000.7 Deputy Director, Standards Development and Planning Division, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau
1998.6 Assistant Director, Information Science Section, Iwate prefecture project Promotion Division
1996.5 Section Chief, Asia and Pacific Division, Trade Policy Bureau
1993.5 General Affairs Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau
1991.8 Non-Ferrous Metal Division, Manufacturing Industries Bureau
1990.4 Joined Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)