Japanese falconer who engages in the conservation of wild birds of prey by falconry techniques and the preservation of traditional falconry style. Vice President for Asia of the International Association for Falconry and Conservation of Birds of Prey. Managing Director of the Japan Falconiformes Center that has various works for the conservation of Japanese birds of prey (e.g. field research of endangered species, rescue operation of injured bird and rehabilitation of recovered bird for release to wild, etc). Steering committee member for South East Asia of the Thematic Group on Sustainable Use & Management of Ecosystems in IUCN. Member of Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group in IUCN. Endangered Species Conservation Promoter that is commissioned by Ministry of the Environment Government of Japan. Research Associate of Graduate School of Natural Sciences Division of Biological Science at Nagoya City University in Japan.