Education

• Ph.D. in Social Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1998.3

• M.A. in Social Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1995.3

• B.A. in Social Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 1993.3

Teaching and Academic Experiences

• Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka Metropolitan University, 2022.4-

• Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Osaka City University, 2019.4-2022.3

• Visiting Scholar, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University, 2017.10-2018.9

• Vice Dean, Graduate School of Management, Kagawa University, 2015.4-2017.9; 2018.10-2019.3

• Lecturer, Kagawa National Health Insurance Organization, 2014.3

• Project Member, Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2011.7-2013.6

• Professor, Graduate School of Management, Kagawa University, 2011.4-2019.3

• Lecturer, Department of Health and Welfare, Kagawa Prefecture, 2010.12

• Researcher, Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2009.5-2010.7

• Visiting Scholar, Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University, 2009.4-2010.3

• Researcher, Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry (RIETI), 2008.4-2008.11

• Lecturer, Training Center for Self-Government, Kagawa Prefecture, 2007.9

• Associate Professor, Graduate School of Management, Kagawa University, 2004.4-2011.3

• Visiting Scholar, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley, 2002.2-2002.5

• Visiting Scholar, Center for Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies, University of Connecticut, 2002.2

• Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kagawa University, 1999.6-2004.3

• Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Kagawa University, 1998.4-1999.5

Grants and Awards

• Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) #22K01502, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2022-2026

• Research Grant, The Murata Science Foundation, 2017-2018

• Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) #16K03629, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2016-2021

• Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) #24530303, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2012-2015

• Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) #20730183, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2008-2011

• Government-Supported Research on Urban-Renovation Models, Department of Urban Renovation, Cabinet Secretariat, 2007

• Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) #16730146, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2004-2006

• Short-Term Visiting Fellowship, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2001

• Best Paper in International Real Estate, The American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association / The Asian Real Estate Society Joint International Conference, Maui, Hawaii, 1999

• NLA-Supported Research on Land Related Affairs, National Land Agency, 1998

• Research Fellowship DC1, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1995-1998

Affiliated Associations

• The Regional Science Association International (RSAI)

• Applied Regional Science Conference (ARSC)

• Japanese Economic Association (JEA)

• The City Planning Institute of Japan (CPIJ)

• Urban Economics Association (UEA)