Director

April 1975
Joined Sony Corporation

November 1993
Director of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (currently Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.)

April 1999
President and Representative Director of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (currently Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.)

June 2000
Director of Sony Corporation

November 2003
Director, Executive Vice President and COO of Sony Corporation

December 2006
Chairman, Representative Director & Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (currently Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC.)

June 2007
Honorary Chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Senior Technology Advisor of Sony Corporation

October 2009
President, Representative Director & CEO of Cyber AI Entertainment Inc. (current position)

March 2010
Outside Director of the Company (current position)

January 2018
Outside Director of GA technologies Co., Ltd (current position)

April 2019
Outside Director of SmartNews, Inc. (current position)