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Senior Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange
Born on January 25, 1947 in Kyoto Prefecture
| 1969 | Graduated from Faculty of Law, Kyoto University and joined Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
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| 1985 - 1989 | Director for North American Affairs, Director for North East Asian Affairs |
| 1989 - 1993 | Research associate at the IISS, London, Political Minister at the Japanese Embassy in London |
| 1993 - 1996 | Director for Policy Coordination of the Foreign Policy Bureau |
| 1996 - 2000 | Deputy Director-General of the North American Affairs Bureau, Consul General in San Francisco |
| 2000 - 2002 | Director-General of the Economic Affairs Bureau |
| 2002 - 2005 | Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs |
| 2005 | Senior Fellow at the Japan Center for International Exchange |
| 2006 | Concurrently serving as visiting professor, Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Tokyo |
