Biography
1983 Graduated from University of Tokyo (Liberal Arts, International Relations)
Entered Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1991 Deputy Director, First Southeast Asia Division, Asian Affairs Bureau
1994 Deputy Director, First International Economic Affairs Division Economic Affairs Bureau
1996 First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in France
1999 Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea
2000 Counsellor
2001 Director, Humanitarian Assistance Division, Foreign Policy Bureau
2002 Director, Second Middle East Division, Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau
2004 Director, Loan Aid Division, Economic Cooperation Bureau
2006 Minister (political affairs), Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea
2008 Minister (D.C.M.), Embassy of Japan in Vietnam
2011 Deputy Assistant Minister (Parliamentary Affairs)
2012 Deputy Director - General for International Cooperation, Global Issues, and African Affairs
2013 Deputy Director - General for International Cooperation, Global Issues, and
Middle Eastern and African Affairs
2014 Ambassador, Mission of Japan to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
2016 Director-General for Global Issues
2017 Director-General, Consular Affairs Bureau
2018 Ambassador of Japan to the State of Israel
2021 Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Korea
Entered Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1991 Deputy Director, First Southeast Asia Division, Asian Affairs Bureau
1994 Deputy Director, First International Economic Affairs Division Economic Affairs Bureau
1996 First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in France
1999 Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea
2000 Counsellor
2001 Director, Humanitarian Assistance Division, Foreign Policy Bureau
2002 Director, Second Middle East Division, Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau
2004 Director, Loan Aid Division, Economic Cooperation Bureau
2006 Minister (political affairs), Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Korea
2008 Minister (D.C.M.), Embassy of Japan in Vietnam
2011 Deputy Assistant Minister (Parliamentary Affairs)
2012 Deputy Director - General for International Cooperation, Global Issues, and African Affairs
2013 Deputy Director - General for International Cooperation, Global Issues, and
Middle Eastern and African Affairs
2014 Ambassador, Mission of Japan to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
2016 Director-General for Global Issues
2017 Director-General, Consular Affairs Bureau
2018 Ambassador of Japan to the State of Israel
2021 Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Korea