Personal Introduction

Curriculum Vitae


Academic Qualification
March 2006 Ph.D, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
March 1992 Ph.D Candidate in Economics, graduate school of Economics, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
March 1984 MA in Economics, The University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
March 1980 BA in Economics, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan

Working Experience (Full Time)
Apr 2013 - Professor, Daito Bunka University,Tokyo,Japan
Apr 2002 - Mar 2013 Professor, Department of Economics, Meikai University
Nov 1998 - Mar 2002 Associate Professor, Meikai University
Apr 1995 - Oct 1998 Assistant Professor, Meikai University
Jul 1990 - Mar 1995 Researcher, Research Institute on the National Economy, Tokyo, Japan
Jan 1985 - Jun 1990 Researcher, Research Institute of Telecommunications & Economics, Tokyo, Japan

Teaching Experience as Visiting Lecturer
Mar 2002 Fisheries Extension (in English as JICA Expert) at Bureau of Fish and Aquatic Resources, Trinidad and Tobago
Nov 1989 - Mar 1991 Forms of Corporation at Hakuo Women’s Junior College, Tochigi Pref., Japan
Apr 1991 - Mar 1995 Economics and Economic Issues at Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan
Apr 1994 - Mar 1996 Economic Policy at Daito Bunka Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Apr 1996 - Mar 1998 The Information Industry at Media Communication Center, Keio Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Apr 1997 - Mar 1998 Japanese Firms at Rikkyo Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Apr 1999 - Mar 2000 One-year seminar at Rikkyo Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Apr 1994 - Mar 2002 Visiting Researcher at Media Communication Center, Keio Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Apr 2003 - Mar 2004 Industry and IT at Graduate School of Waseda Univ, Tokyo, Japan

Membership of Major Governmental Committees as of August 2009
Committee member, Fishery Coordination Council of Chiba Fishing Area
Advisor, Headquarters for Ocean Policy
Committee member, Fishery Policy Committee
Committee member, Telecommunication and Postal Administration Committee
Sub-committee member, National Land Committee, Sub-Committee for Remote Islands
*NOTE: Names of the committees are translations from Japanese names and do not represent their official titles.

Membership of Academic Bodies

IIFET (USA), [2000 to date]
Japan Economics Society [1990 to date]
Japan Economics and Politics Society [1986 to date]
Japan Association of Fishery Economics [1988 to date]
Japan Society of Information and Communications Research [1986 to date]
Japan Society of Public Industry [1990 to date]
Awards
March 1996 Foundation for Children's Future Prize (Kodomo Mirai Zaidan Sho), Co-authored paper with Atsushi Tohyama, "Advise for the society with decreasing number of children: How to obtain triple-folded happiness"
March 1999 Japan Society of Information and Communication Research 15th Anniversary Prize / Honorable Mention (Joho Tsushin Gakkai/ Kasaku), single authored paper, "Research on the Dissemination Process of Digital Television Sets"
April 2005 Asahi Newspaper's 6th Future of Environment Award (Asueno Kankyo Sho), co-authored book, "Asian Environmental White Paper 2003/04"
October 2008 Japan International Fisheries Research Society's Yamamoto Award, single authored book "Tuna-related Industry in South East Asia: Sustainable Resource and Environmental Protection" and contribution to international academic societies
May 2009 Japanese Society of Fisheries Economics 2008 Award, single authored book "Tuna-related Industry in South East Asia: Sustainable Resource and Environmental Protection"



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