Expertise
Macro-Economic Policy, Budget system reform, Tax system reform, Macro-financial Policy
Entrepreneurship, startups, M&A, business revitalization, SME policy
Social sector, Social finance, Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy,
Administrative Reform, Consumer Policy, General Labor issues, Disaster Prevention
Education
1991.3 Bachelor of Economics, Hitotsubashi University
Experience
2025 Councillor, Cabinet Secretariat,
Deputy Director, Office for the Establishment of the Disaster Management Agency
2023 Deputy Director-General for Policy Planning, Cabinet Office
2018 Director, Planning and Coordination Division, Minister’s Secretariat
2016 Director, Office for the Utilization of Dormant Deposits
2012 Director, Office of the Comprehensive Revitalization of the Japanese Economy,
Cabinet Secretariat
2012 Counselor (in charge of Fukushima reconstruction), Reconstruction Agency
2011 Planning Officer, Secretariat for the Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Headquarters
1991 Joined the Economic Planning Agency
Selected Publications and Papers
Books
- Local Fiscal Reform Simulation – A Roadmap to Local Autonomy, Gyosei, 2002
- White Paper on Economic and Fiscal Policy (Chapter 2: Toward a Dynamic Tax System Reform), Cabinet Office, 2002
- White Paper on Economic and Fiscal Policy (Chapter 3: Benefits and Burdens by Prefectures, Local Finance), Cabinet Office, 2001
- White Paper on World Economy (Chapter: European Economy), Economic Planning Agency, 1993. 1994
Working Papers
- “The Japanese Economy Facing Deflation – including a reexamination of the Definition of Deflation”, Economic Assessment and Policy Discussion Paper, 2001
- “Recent Trends in Germany’s Money Supply: Will the High Growth Rate of M3 Eventually Decline? “, Perspectives on research and analysis Discussion Paper, 1993
