Educational History

     1984: M.D.

           Tohoku University, School of Medicine

     1978: Graduate from Shonan Senior High School

Professional Carrier

     2012-present: Director of Department of Child Psychiatry, The University of Tokyo Hospital

2010-present: Associate Professor (Chief of Department of Child Neuropsychiatry), The University of Tokyo

2006-2010: Project Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo Hospital

2002-2005: Associate Professor, School of Medical Sciences, Kitasato University

2001-2002: Psychiatrist, Tokyo Metropolitan Kita Medical and Rehabilitation

Center

1991-2001: Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo Hospital

     1986-1991: Senior resident, The University of Tokyo Hospital

     1984-1986: Junior resident, The University of Tokyo Hospital

                (including six month training at Matsuzawa Metropolitan Hospital

(Psychiatric Hospital) and one month training at Umegaoka

Metropolitan Hospital (Child Psychiatric Hospital))

License

     2008-: Certified Psychiatrist of the Japanese Board of Psychiatry

2002-: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (certified by Japanese Society for Child

and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions)

1998: Ph. D. (Medicine)

     1984: Japan National Board of Medicine

Membership

Japanese Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions

     Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology

     Japanese Society of Pediatric Psychiatry and Neurology

     Japanese Association for the Study of Developmental Disabilities

     Japanese Society of Biological Psychiatry

     Japanese Society of Social Psychiatry

     Japanese Society of ADHD

     Japanese Society of Anxiety and Related Disorders

Japanese Association of Stress Science

Japanese Society of Psychosomatic Pediatrics

Japanese Society of Child Health

Japan Society of Developmental Psychology

Japan Pediatric Society

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Official Position of Academic Society

Director (Japanese Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions)

Executive Director (Japanese Society of Pediatric Psychiatry and Neurology)

Councilor (Japanese Association for the Study of Developmental Disabilities)

Councilor (Japanese Society of Biological Psychiatry)

Councilor and Editorial Board (Japanese Society of Social Psychiatry)

Executive Director (Japanese Society of ADHD)

Councilor (Japanese Society of Anxiety and Related Disorders)

Councilor (Japanese Association of Stress Science)

Secretory General (Asian Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions)

 Major Research Interest:

          Tourette syndrome and tic disorders

  Obsessive- compulsive disorder

  Development and control of compulsivity and impulsivity

  Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Autism spectrum disorder

  Clinical genetics

  Family support

  Pharmacotherapy

          Cognitive Behavior Therapy

  Mental health of children and adolescents (especially, School mental health)