Born:
January 15, 1954, Okinawa Prefecture
Education:
Kyushu University, Department of Law
1984 Kyushu University, Graduate School for Law,
Doctoral course
Career:
1995 Professor, Faculty of Law and Letters,
University of the Ryukyus
2004 Professor, Graduate School of Law,
University of the Ryukyus
2007 Dean, Graduate School of Law, University of the Ryukyus
2019 Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus
2019 elected to the House of Councillors
(as of May 11,2023)