Technical Officer of Compliance and Facilitation at the World Customs Organization (WCO) as of June  2015. In this capacity, he is in charge of the Economic Competitiveness Package, which comprises all WCO tools and instruments contributing economic growth or trade facilitation. He is also dealing with various WCO projects regarding trade facilitation such as transit and the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). In addition, he is in charge of several international Conventions on temporary admission such as the Istanbul Conventions, the ATA Convention as well as the Container Convention and has organized several administrative committees on such issues.

Before the WCO, he worked at the Ministry of Finance of Japan several years. His main responsibility was to negotiate bilateral agreements on mutual assistance in Customs issues with around 10 countries and manage a number of joint cooperation projects with them.  Also, he has experiences of working at the Cabinet office of the Japanese government. He was a member of special taskforce of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Strategy and developed a strategic plan to protect/promote IPR of Japan.

During his carrier, he completed a Master Degree in International Relations at the University of Warwick (the United Kingdom) in 2005.