Born in Osaka in 1993. Completed a master’s degree at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences. Currently manages the co-creation platform PYNT at Nikken Sekkei, promoting collaborative projects that address social issues with cities as their stage. Developed the Purpose Model, a tool designed to make co-creation accessible to everyone, which has been published as a book. Actively bridges practice and research with the aim of building a society where individuals can truly feel empowered to create change. Special skills include writing highly detailed introductions of others, championing people who spark interest, and offering hands-on support.