Ryo entered Sony Corporation in 1993 where he was put to work as a UNIX based engineer and helped create their first official website. After working in internal information systems management and systems integration related positions, Ryo participated in the creation of a special division specifically for web production. Since then he has worked on creating various websites for automobile makers, art museums, and other various companies. In 1999 Ryo joined NETAGE INC. (Currently called ngi group, inc.) as the CTO. He created our technology development division and helped to create FreeML and NetMile. In 2003 he was appointed as a managing director of NETAGE INC. (ngi group, inc.). In 2005 he was appointed as the executive vice president of NETAGE and became responsible for NETAGE GROUP’s Internet related businesses. Then in 2007 he was appointed as the CISO and system security general manager, representative director of ngi media, inc. (Currently ngi group, inc.), and representative director of Trend Access, Inc. In June 2008 Ryo was appointed as operating officer and general manager of ngi group (currently maintains the same positions.