
【Current position】
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director of Broadband Tower, Inc.
Director and CEO of Internet Research Institute Inc.
President, Chief Executive Officer of IoT square, Inc.
【Education】
Mar. 1977 |
Graduated from the College of Science of Kyoto University (Department of Astronomy) |
Jan. 1996 |
Obtained Ph.D. degree in Information and Communication Engineering from the University of Tokyo |
【Career】
Apr. 1977 |
Entered IBM Japan, Ltd. |
Dec. 1977 |
Entered Hitachi Engineering Co., Ltd. |
Feb. 1985 |
Entered ASCII Corporation |
Feb. 1987 |
Transferred to Graphics Communication Technologies Inc. Appointed as executive director and General Manager of Research and Development Division |
Sep. 1988 |
Appointed as a visiting research scientist of Bell Communications Research (Bellcore) of the U. S |
Mar. 1993 |
Transferred to Graphics Communication Laboratories Inc. Appointed as a executive director and General Manager of Research and Development Division |
Jun. 1993 |
Appointed as a director of ASCII Corporation |
Dec. 1996 |
Established Internet Research Institute, Inc. Director and CEO (present post) |
Apr. 2012 |
Broadband Tower, Inc. Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director(present post) |
Oct. 2017 |
IoT square, Inc. President, Chief Executive Officer(present post) |
【Teaching】
1996 – 1999 |
Guest Professor at Keio University (Science and technologies) |
2006 – 2009 |
Guest Professor at The University of Tokyo (Mathematical Science) |
2009 – 2010 |
Visiting professor at Aoyama Business School |
2010- |
Current Vice president, Professor at SBI Business School |
2011- |
Current Visiting professor at Keio University (Environment and Information Studies) |
2012- |
Current Visiting professor at Kyoto University (Space Research Unit) |
【Official Posts】(Current position)
President of Internet Association Japan(IAjpan)