Job title：
Associate Professor
Other affiliations (1)：
Toyo University
Graduate School of International Tourism Management
Associate Professor
Research field (2)：
Business administration
, Sociology
Research keywords (5)：
Tourism Strategy UK and US
, place branding
, Destination Marketing
, Public Diplomacy and Tourism
, Global competition
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：
2020 - 2025 A Study on the EU's Funding Policy for Promotion of the Regional Tourism -A Case Study in Greece-
2020 - Tourism Funding in EU with a focu on Greece
Papers (18)：
Radical Restructuring on DMOs in England, Britain. With a focus on the de Bois Review submitted to DCMS. Journal of International Tourism Management. 2025. 23
History of Foreign DMOs based in Japan Market. 2024. 8. 21-26
Screen Tourism and Public Diplomacy. 2024. 31. 25-36
The study of;DMO’s Collaboration with Non-Tourism Partners - With a fucus on British Tourist Authority as trademark of VisitBritain. Journal of International Tourism Management. 2024. 23. 45-57
Collaboration with Non-Tourism Parnters at DMOs. Japan Professional Association of International Tourism. 2023. 7. 3-5
1998 - 2000 Hosei Graduate School International Management Department Master of Business Administration
Professional career (1)：
MBA (HBS)
Work history (7)：
2023 - 現在 Toyo University Graduate School Graduate School of International Tourism Management
2019 - 現在 Toyo University Faculty of Regional Development Studies Department of Tourism
2017 - 2019 Kyoto Tachibana University Faculty of English and Global Communication
2017 - 2018 Doshisha Women University Faculty of Liberal Arts Department of International Studies
2013 - 2017 Visit California Marketing Director
2009 - 2013 Japan National Tourism Organization
1994 - 2009 VisitBritain previously known as British Tourist Authority Marketing Manager
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Committee career (15)：
2024/06 - 現在 Japan Institute of Tourism Research Vice Chair, Tourism and Public Diplomacy Commitee
2024/04 - 現在 Toyo University Graduate School Chair
2023/11 - 現在 Yokohama Sankeiin Garden Advisor
2020/04 - 現在 Kyoto University Destination Management Essence
2020/01 - 現在 Destination Branding Professional Association Head
2016/06 - 現在 コンテンツツーリズム学会 理事
2022/04 - 2024/03 Japan Foundation of International Tourism Chair
2022/10 - 2022/10 日本政府観光局高付加価値旅行者市場戦略策定 アドバイザー
2021/12 - 2022/03 Recruit Co., Advisor on Culture Marketing for Inbound Tourism
2021/11 - 2022/03 Mie Prefecture Digital Transformation Advisor to Mie Prefecture
2020/04 - 2022/03 Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University Lecturer, Destination Management
2021/05 - 2021/05 Mie Prefecture Digital Transformation Advisor
2021/03 - 2021/03 Ministry of the Environment Academic adviser for Government Demonstration Experiment on Workcation
2019/03 - 2021/03 Japan Transport and Tourism Research Institue Chair, Place Branding Committee
2019/07 - 2019/07 愛知県観光振興基本計画策定 有識者
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Awards (5)：
2024/09 - US Japan Tourism Year US Tour Contest Final Grand Prix Graduation trip for university students
2024/07 - Toyo University First-class Education Award
2023/09 - Brand USA Semi Grand Prix for Students USA Marketing Challenge Contest
2022/02 - University students' competition on tourism development First prize Tourism Minister's Award Hokuriku with a focus on fishery villages
2000/12 - United Nation World Tourism Organization Tourism Dissertation Contest
Association Membership(s) (5)：
JAPAN INSTITUTE OF TOURISM RESEARCH
, Travel Business Association
, Contents Tourism Association
, Japan Marketing Association
, JAPAN FOUNDATION FOR INTERNATIONAL TOURISM
