Admitted
Japan (March 2013-February 2017)
*Not currently admitted to the bar
Education
The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1971)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan （This training is required in accordance with Article 5 of the Lawyer Law）
Background
Ministry of Home Affairs (1971)
Director General of Local Tax Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2002)
Director General of the Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2003)
Director General of Local Public Finance Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2004-2006)
Vice-Minister for Policy Coordination, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2006-2007)
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (2009-2011)
President and CEO, Japan Finance Organization for Municipalities (JFM) (2015-2020)
Chairman, Institute of Local Finance (2020-)