✓ Associate Director, Future Development Division (April 2003 – Present)➢ Managing space science team who prepare scientific samples to be experimented in Japanese module of the International Space Station➢ 20 or more staff✓ Founded, planned, and implemented Kibo Robot Programming Challenge (January 2018 – Present)➢ Studied and built feasible game rules for the robots (NASA’s Astrobee and JAXA’s Int-Ball) to be controlled by the program created by students➢ Coordinated with NASA’s Astrobee team and ISS program➢ Organized students to compete the game in both simulator and ISS➢ Coordinated with space agencies in Asia Pacific region for their participation and supported them organizing their local events.➢ Coordinated with simulation developer who provided simulator to students.✓ Secretariat of a working group in Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF) (April 2015 – Present)➢ Supported ISS operation organized students’ participation of small experiments (Asian Try Zero-G, Asian Herb), which are planned and prepared by Kibo-ABC initiative. ✓ Served as a JAXA flight controller of Kibo and took console as a payload operation conductor. (January 2008 – 2016)

✓ Supported Japanese researchers of photonic crystal growth experiment conducted in the Russian module of the ISS.➢ Coordinated with the Russian counterpart (RSC. Energia, Roscosmos)