
| 1980 | Master degree, Graduate School of University of Tokyo |
| 1980 - | joined Ministry of International Trade and Industry Japan (METI) |
| 1999 - | Prof. Nihon Fukushi University, Graduate School of Health and Social Services Management |
| 2001 | Ph.D at Tokyo Institute of Technology (at the Faculty of Societal Engineering) |
| 2006 - 2008 | Director General of New Business, Innovation and Industry Academia Cooperation Bureau, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN |
| 2008 - 2010 | Deputy General of Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI |
| 2010 | Director General of Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI |
| 2010 | Prof. Osaka University, Deputy Director General of Industry Academia Cooperation Dept.. |
| 2012 - 2017 | Prof. the University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering |
| 2017 - | Vice-President/General Director of Technical Research Institute, Japan Society for the Promotion of Machine Industry |