Expertise
IT Policy
Education
1984 Bachelor in Economics, Kyoto University
Experience
1984-1998
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
--Telecommunications Bureau
--Broadcasting Bureau
--Postmaster, Noboribetsu Post Office
--Communications Policy Bureau
--Director, PTIJ Paris Office
--General Affirs Department
1998-present
Visiting Professor, MIT Media Lab
(Since 2002, Visiting Scientist)
Advisor, CSK Corp.
Counselor, Federation of Music Producers
2002-present
Executive Director, Stanford Japan Center Research
Selected Publications and Papers
Internet, A Nous La Liberte, Ascii, 96.8
Appeal to Digital(collaboration), Ascii, 97.4
Celebrities' Digital Dens (collaboration), Aspect, 97.8
Cyber Network (collaboration), NTT Publishing, 99.12
Internet and information policy in Japan (collaboration), IPTP, 2000.3
eCommerce and Policy in US (collaboration), Nittetsu Technology, 2001.2
Understanding Music (collaboration), AERA MOOK, 2001.3
Others
Vice President, CANVAS
Visiting Researcher, Institute for Posts and Telecommunications Policy
Visiting Researcher, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology NISTEP
Visiting Lecturer, Waseda Unicersity GITI
Visiting Researcher, Chuo Unicersity RUPS
Advisor, Hakui City
Curator, AQUOS MUSEUM
Director, Business Model Association
Exective Advisor, Childrens' Art Museum & Park
Promoter, Society for Art and Science
Vice Chairman, Eccma Japan Study Group
Grand Jury, "Milia d'Or 2000 Awards"
Counselor, Shonen Knife
Fellow, International University GLOCOM