Former Commander of the Eastern Army, Japan Ground Self-Defence Force

Director of Equipment Policy Department, ATLA

Former Chief of Staff, Joint Staff (Oct 2014-March 2019)

Registered Foreign Lawyer, Admitted in the State of New York, Atsumi & Sakai

Navy Legal - International Law SO1 & Commander Logistics – HMS Albion, Royal Navy

CEO, Nihon Cyber Defence

President - Command and Staff College, JMSDF

UK Defence Attaché to Japan, Royal Navy

Member of the House of Representatives, Former Minister of Defense

President, Pacific Forum & Former Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Director for Operations (J3)