Graduated from university and began a career as an editor and journalist at a publishing company. Joined The Nippon Foundation in 2014. Engaged in a wide range of communication and public relations activities, including media relations, launch of owned media, video projects to raise awareness of social issues, internal communications, HR development, and organizational improvement. Led major initiatives such as THE TOKYO TOILET, a project to redesign public restrooms in Shibuya for universal accessibility, and support programs for Ukrainian evacuees who fled to Japan following the Russian invasion. Assumed current position in June 2025.