B.A., Soka University, 1994
M.A., Economics, University of Tsukuba, 1996
Ph.D., Economics, University of Tsukuba, 1998
Professor, Faculty of Economics, Soka University, 2008-present
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Soka University, 2005-2008
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 2002-2005
Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Ritsumeikan University, 1999-2002
Research Fellow, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1996-1999
Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Tokyo, 2011
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Economics, Chiang Mai University, Thailand, 2007-2011
Visiting Scholar, The University of Sydney Business School, August, 2019
Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney , February-March, 2018
Visiting Scholar, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, April, 2012-March, 2013
Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February-March, 2008
Visiting Scholar, School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Edith Cowan University - Joondalup, Australia, July-August, 2007
Visiting Professor, Economics Department, De La Salle University - Manila, Philippines, January-March, 2007
Visiting Scholar, School of Economics and Commerce, University of Western Australia, August-September, 2005
Visiting Scholar, Faculty of Economics, Duke University, February-August, 2004
Mathematical Reviews, Reviewer, American Mathematical Society, 2012-present.
Japanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science, Coordinating Editor, 2023-present.
JAsia-Pacific Financial Markets, Associate Editor, 2010-2025.
apanese Journal of Statistics and Data Science, Associate Editor, 2018-2022.
Journal of the Japan Statistical Society, Associate Editor, 2010-2018.
Japan Statistical Society, Trustee, 2010-2012.
The 7th International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics (EcoSta 2024), Scientific Program Committee.
Director of Data Science Center, Soka University, 2021-present.
Deputy Dean, Graduate School of Economics, Soka University, 2024-2025.
Director of E-Learning Center, Soka University, 2020-2024.
Director of Honors Program in Economics, Soka University, 2018-present.
Deputy Director of Admissions Center, Soka University, 2014-2018.
The Japan Statistical Society Research Prize, 2018.
Listed in Marquis Who’s Who in the World, 2007-present.
Award for Comprehensive Performance Evaluation, Faculty of Economics, Soka University, 2019 and 2022.
Distinguished Fellow, International Engineering and Technology Institute , 2020-present.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2022-present, #24K03054.
Grant-in-Aid for Fostering Joint International Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2022-present, #22KK0022 .
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2022-present, #22K01429 .
Grant-in-Aid for the Zengin Foundation for Studies on Economics and Finance, 2021, #2101
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2019-2021, #19K01594 .
Grant-in-Aid for the Zengin Foundation for Studies on Economics and Finance, 2018, #1801.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2016-2018, #16K03603.
Grant-in-Aid for the Zengin Foundation for Studies on Economics and Finance, 2015, #1501.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2013-2015, #25380271.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2008-2012, #20243017.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2011-2012, #23730218.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2009-2010, #21730177.
Grant-in-Aid for Advanced Research in Abroad, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2007-2008.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2007-2008, #19730162.
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2005-2006, #17730147.
Exchange Program with Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Australian Academy of Science, 2005.
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1999-2002, #11303004.
Grant-in-Aid for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellows, 1996-1999.