Since 1998, he has been involved in megabank core system development and consulting services for financial institutions at IBM. After that, he joined MUFG's innovation business through Microsoft and led the DX project. Main activities include Fintech Challenge, MUFG Digital Accelerator, Open API, MUFG Coin, MUFG Innovation Hub, Fintech Investment, etc. After that, he led the development and internal control of financial super applications/mini apps as an executive officer, chief digital officer, and IT general manager at AU Financial Holdings. After serving as a business executive officer and financial innovation division manager at Microsoft, he is currently in his current position at Mizuho Financial Group. The general incorporated association FINOVATORS has been established and is also providing support for fintech companies. In 2021, he became a director of the Japan Blockchain Association. Graduated from Doshisha University and completed the 17th EMP at the University of Tokyo.