Recent Updates(10 items)
Lead Researcher – Shiba AI (Shibaura Institute of Technology)
Joined Shiba AI, a rapidly growing Japan-based AI safety lab at Shibaura Institute of Technology, as Research Project Lead. Focused on Mechanistic Interpretability — understanding the internal mechanisms of large language models through circuit-level analysis and interpretability methods.
Joined the Research and Development Center for Large Language Models (LLMC) at the National Institute of Informatics (NII) in April 2026, with official appointment as Technical Assistant beginning June 2026. Research focused on Post-training.
Joined Studist as Lead AI Research Engineer, leading R&D of Physical AI for a new business initiative.
Experience
2026/4–Present
Current- Joined the Research and Development Center for Large Language Models (LLMC) in April 2026
- Research focused on Post-training
- Official appointment as Technical Assistant beginning June 2026
2025/5–Present
Current- Co-Researcher at Matsuo–Iwasawa Lab
- Focusing on Mechanistic Interpretability, Post-training, and more
2026/2–Present
Current- Leading research and development of Physical AI for a new business initiative
- Driving technical direction from the ground up, bridging cutting-edge AI and Robotics
2025/8–Present
Current- The world's largest university-based consultancy for non-profits and social enterprises
- Delivering strategic and operational consulting to socially conscious organizations
Lead Researcher – Shiba AI (Shibaura Institute of Technology)
2026/4–Present
Current- Research project lead at Shiba AI, a rapidly growing Japan-based AI safety lab focused on Mechanistic Interpretability
- Understanding the internal mechanisms of large language models through circuit-level analysis and interpretability methods
2025/11–2026/1
- Taught LLM Analysis & Interpretability to graduate students and industry professionals
- Covering cutting-edge technologies essential for implementing LLMs in societal and industry contexts
2025/5–2026/1
- Founding CTO at a smart parking startup transforming parking infrastructure in Japan
- Led end-to-end technical development from zero to first product release
- Overseeing full-stack architecture, deployment, and product strategy
2025/5–2026/2
- Developing application and system for better franchise management of restaurants
- Leading development teams and coordinating cross-functional collaboration
Education
April 2025 – March 2029
CurrentMember of the Nakazawa–Ōkoshi Research Laboratory
September 2023 – December 2023
Stanford e-Japan Program (SPICE), Fall 2023. Honorable Mention recipient.
Tokyo Gakugei University International Secondary School
Graduated March 2025
British School of Yangon, Myanmar
2017 – 2021
Attended from 2017 to 2021 (Primary 5 through end of Secondary)
Skills
- AI / ML: Large Language Models, Interpretability, Physical AI, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training & Fine-tuning
- Development: Full-Stack (Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, SwiftUI, mid level cpp)
- Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS
- Other Strengths: Start-up product development, consulting, research communication, agile teamwork
Awards & Honors
Highest award from Japan's Ministry of Education for outstanding student research achievements
World's largest pre-college science competition. Received special award in Computer Science category for LLM interpretability research
One of Japan's most prestigious student science competitions, awarded by the Minister of Science and Technology Policy
National business plan competition organized by Japan Finance Corporation. Placed 3rd out of thousands of entries
United Nations Development Programme initiative recognizing young social entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific region
Stanford University's program for outstanding Japanese high school students studying U.S.–Japan relations
National app development competition for high school students in Japan
Activities & Organizations
2024 - Present
Leading research on human-centered artificial intelligence approaches
- Developing ethical AI frameworks
- Conducting interdisciplinary research bridging humanities and AI
- Publishing papers on AI alignment and safety
2024
Participant in Asia's largest student-run conference
- Attended workshops on technology and innovation
- Engaged in discussions on AI policy and governance
- Networked with leaders in technology and business
Additional Information
- Bilingual: Fluent in Japanese and English
- Lived in Myanmar (2017–2021); experienced in international education and diverse collaboration
- Strong experience in public speaking, pitch competitions, and leadership roles in both research and product development