Expertise
International Politics and Economics, Economic Security, Industrial Policy
Education
1981 Bachelor of Laws, Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo
Experience
2024 Executive Chief Fellow, Institute for International Socio-Economic Studies
2018 Vice Chairman, Japanese Aero-Engines Corporation (JAEC)
2011 Consulting Fellow, RIETI
2010 Executive Director, Japan Cooperation Center for the Middle East (JCCME
2003 Senior Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
2006 Councilor, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan
2000 Councilor, Mission of Japan to the European Union, MFA
1999 Director, Research Institute of International Trade and Industry, MITI
1998 Director of Research Office, Trade Policy Bureau, MITI
1993 First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in Singapore, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)
1986 Visiting Research Fellow, Stanford University
1981 Joined Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
Selected Publications and Papers
Column
- Thinking on MAGA and the Trump Administration’s Trade Policy (2025.6.4.)
- Environment & Innovation -Significance of Porter’s Hypothesis- RIETI Colum103
Papers
- apanese Economy after ‘Abenomics’ and Reconstructing Competitiveness of Japan’s Machinery Industries: Prospect for Recovering Export Capability & Reactivating Growth Engines (2014.6.)
- Pros and Cons – International Symposium “Resolving New Global and Regional Imbalances in an Era of Asian Integration (RIETI：2004.8.)
Books
- Cause and Policy Agenda of the Asian Currency and Economic Crisis (2000.4)
