After graduating from university, he was involved in reconstruction work for the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake at a major construction company. Then he engaged in design work at a construction consultant firm. Later, he made up his mind and jump into the patent industry. While working for several patent firms, he drafted patent specifications in various technical fields for about 18 years. His strength is to write clear and persuasive texts.

• Kyoto University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Bioresource Engineering