Father of three. Born in 一九八七 in Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan, currently living in Osaka. Completed a master's degree in Applied Chemistry at Tohoku University. Survived the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 十一, 二〇一一 while in graduate school. After graduating, worked in resource investment at Marubeni Corporation, led the Innovation Tohoku Project with Google at RCF, and launched a mothers' e-commerce platform at Smarby (now Stripe International). Founded 10X, Inc. in June 二〇一七 and served as CEO.