1988 Bachelor of Economics, the University of Tokyo
1995 Master of Public Administration, Princeton University
2015 President, NEDO
2014 Director, Information Policy Division, METI
2013 Director, Department of General Coordination and Policy Planning, Kansai Bureau of METI
2011 Director, Chemicals Division, METI
2009 Director, Policy Planning Division, Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
2007 Director-General, Planning and Civic Affairs Bureau, Sendai City
2006 Director-General, Economic Bureau, Sendai City
2002 Director for Automobile Recycling, METI
1988 Joined Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)