is a Japanese marathon runner from Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

Career He finished sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics and seventh at the 2007 World Championships.

His personal best time is 2:07:55, achieved in December 2003 at the Fukuoka Marathon. In the half marathon his personal best time is 1:03:00 hours, achieved in July 2003 in Sapporo. He also has 28:15.45 minutes in the 10,000 metres.

Achievements Representing 2004Olympic Games Athens, Greece6thMarathon2:13:242007World Championships Osaka, Japan7thMarathon2:18:35

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