April 1972

Entered Ministry of Foreign Affairs

September 1988

Director, Oceania Division, European and Oceanian Affairs Bureau

November 1990

Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in the U.K.

December 1991

Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in the People's Republic of China

June 1994

Counsellor, Embassy of Japan in Canada

May 1997

Deputy Director-General, Intelligence and Analysis Bureau

January 1999

Deputy Director-General, Economic Cooperation Bureau

August 2000

Minister, Permanent Delegation of Japan to OECD

October 2003

Director General, Office for the Geneva Conventions

August 2004

Director-General, International Affairs Department, House of Counsillors

July 2006

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Sri Lanka

April 2009-July 2010

Ambassador in charge of International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation

October 2009- 2010

Ambassador for COP 10 of the Convention on Biological Diversity

March 2011-

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Turkey

Language:

English

Marital Status:

Married

Children:

3