Experience

Aoba-Japan International School

• Japan
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of External Relations and International Education Outreach

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• MEXT consortium project administration office, Director-General

  • Apr 2018 - Present

  As commissioned by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, MEXT consortium for promotion of IB education in Japan was established in May 2018 with the aim of disseminating the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs in Japan.MEXT consortium for promotion of IB education in Japan will conduct the following five projects:1.Operation of MEXT consortium for promotion of IB education in JapanWe will operate a conference body to meet the needs and resolve the issues of schools interested in IB, including IB World Schools and candidate schools, and local governments.Moreover, the entities to accept IB graduates (universities and companies)2.Research studies on the effectiveness of IB educationWe will conduct a survey on the dissemination status of IB education and a research study on IB education cases in Japan and the comparison of effectiveness between Japanese education and IB education.3.Support to schools considering the introduction of the IB programsWe will provide information required for the IB accreditation to schools and boards of education that are interested in the introduction of the IB programs and keep updating and maintaining the IB accreditation procedure manuals.4.Development and operation of the ICT platformWe will develop the ICT platform to promote information sharing among parties related to the IB in Japan, including the public interested in the IB (to be opened in autumn, 2018).5.Operations to hold symposiums, etc.We will hold an IB symposium once a year as a place to transmit information concerning IB education and a conference for the dissemination of IB education once a year.The above-mentioned projects will be implemented based on the consultations with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the International Baccalaureate.

• IB DP TOK

  • Apr 2017 - Present



Ristumeikan Uji High School

• IB DP LanguageA Lit(SL HL)

  • Apr 2015 - Mar 2017



Gunma Kokusai Academy

• 1 - 100 Employee

• IB DP LanguageA Lit (HL, SL)

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2015