Profile
| Date of Birth | |
| February 12, 1979 (born and grown in Tottori, Japan) | |
| Education | |
| awarded in 2008. 3 | Ph.D. (linguistics) from University of Tsukuba |
| awarded in 2004. 3 | M.A. (linguistics) from University of Tsukuba |
| awarded in 2002. 3 | B.A. (education) from Tottori University |
| 2000 - 2001 | one-year study trip to University of California, Davis |
| Academic Positions | |
| 2022.10 - present | Associate professor of English linguistics Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba |
| 2012.4 - 2022.9 | Assistant professor of English linguistics (w/ tenure 2016.1-) Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba |
| 2009.4 - 2012.3 | Assistant professor of English linguistics Department of English, Kanda University of International Studies |
| 2008.4 -2009.3 | Part-time lecturer of English, Foreign Language Center, University of Tsukuba |
| Award | |
| 2019.11 | ELSJ Prize (for Causation and Reasoning Constructions, John Benjamins, 2019.) |