experience

2017 – present 

Professor at Faculty of Commerce,Department of Commerce, Fukuoka University, Japan.(Distribution system and Marketing)

2010 – 2011 

Visiting Academic at the Institute for Retail Studies, University of Stirling, Scotland, UK.

2010 – 2011 

Associate Professor at Faculty of Commerce,Department of Commerce, Fukuoka University, Japan.(Distribution system and Marketing)

2004 – 2007 

Lecturer at Faculty of Commerce,Department of Commerce, Fukuoka University, Japan. (Distribution system and Marketing)

education

2005 

Doctor of Business Administration, Graduate School of Business, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan.

1999

Master degree at Graduate School of Business, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan.

1997 

Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Kagawa University, Japan

subjective area

Distribution channels, 

wholesalers' activities and marketing.

Society

JSMD (The Japan Society of Marketing and Distribution),  JIMS(Japan Institute of Marketing Science), JACS (Japan Association for Consumer Studies),  EMAC (The European Marketing Academy), Japan Marketing Academy