Consul General's Biography
2022/11/4
| Born on 4 January, 1967 in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |
| Married, one daughter |
| Professional Experience | |
| Nov. 2022 – Present | Consul General, Consulate General of Japan in Atlanta |
| Aug. 2019 – Oct. 2022 | Minister, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Japan in Switzerland |
| May. 2019 – Jul. 2019 | Chamberlain to HM the Emperor of Japan, Imperial Household Agency, Japan |
| Sept. 2015 ｰ Apr. 2019 | Chamberlain to HIH the Crown Prince of Japan, Imperial Household Agency, Japan |
| Jul. 2014 – Sept. 2015 | Director, Southwest Asia Division, Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department, MOFA, Japan |
| Jan. 2013 – Jul. 2014 | Minister-Counselor, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Japan in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
| Aug. 2011 – Dec. 2012 | Counselor, National Policy Unit, Cabinet Secretariat, Japan |
| Jul. 2009 – Aug. 2011 | Senior Coordinator, Global Issues Cooperation Division, International Cooperation Bureau, MOFA, Japan |
| Aug. 2006 – Jul. 2009 | Counselor, Embassy of Japan in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam |
| Sept. 2004 – Aug. 2006 | Counselor, Embassy of Japan in Italy |
| Apr. 2003 – Aug. 2004 | Deputy Director, Consular Policy Division, Consular Affairs Bureau, MOFA, Japan |
| Sept. 2002 – Mar. 2003 | Deputy Director, Second Southeast Asia Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, MOFA, Japan |
| Apr. 2000 – Aug. 2002 | Deputy Director, Research and Programming Division, Economic Cooperation Bureau, MOFA, Japan |
| Jul. 1993– Mar. 2000 | Various Positions at MOFA, Japan |
| Oct. 1991 – Jul. 1993 | Studied at the University of Oxford |
| Apr. 1990 | Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Japan |
| Education | |
| Mar. 1990 | Graduated from The University of Tokyo (Law Faculty) |