A graduate of the University of Tokyo, completed master’s degree in agricultural economics. Kohei specializes in agriculture and food industry research, mainly concentrating on industry promotion policy plannning, new business marketing research, implementation of new technologies.
His research has also examining next-generation greenhouse horticultural expansion in Japan, and pest control systems using AI. He has also worked on a research on an information platform for agricultural and food products using blockchain technology for the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.