Representative Director of Mobikyo, based in Tokyo since 2001.
Co-founder of the Wireless Watch Japan media project, organizer Mobile Monday Tokyo networking events and operates Mobile Intelligence guided missions which also provides custom research and consulting services.
Dedicated to reporting on the evolution of the mobile industry, I’ve gained an intimate understanding of - and developed a wide network of contacts with - telcom operators, hardware and device makers as well as many content, application and service providers.
As co-founder and lead organizer of the Mobile Monday Tokyo community since Sept. 2004, I’ve met countless domestic and international attendees and traveled to present at global functions in Helsinki, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Los Angeles, Seoul, Singapore, Stockholm and Vancouver. Responsible for launching the MoMo Asia regional website and created our new “The Mob Rulz” flash e’Zine project.
Often interviewed by intl. media, including; 3SAT TV, ABC Radio Australia and the Wall Street Journal, I’m a frequent contact point for industry players visiting Tokyo and have provided operational logistics for Mobile Intelligence Japan missions since 2003.