Country: Japan

 

Education: Ph.D. in Liberal Arts, University of Rochester, USA (1997).

 

Career: Professor at Tsukuba University of Technology

 

Sport career: None

 

Sport administration:

 

- Director, Japan Deaf Sports Federation (2006-2016)

 

- General Manager, Japan Team for Deaflympics, (2001, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2015)

 

- Delegate of Japan Deaf Sports Federation for ICSD Congress (2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2019)

 

- Board Member, Asia Pacific Deaf Sports Confederation (2021)

 

Awards: None

 

ICSD history:            

- Member, ICSD Reform Commission, (2007-2008, 2018-2021, Chairperson: 2019-2021)