-Education-

Kobe University, Doctor's Degree, 2006
Kobe University, Master's Degree, 1998
Oxford University, St. Catherine's College, Visiting Student (Graduate Student Level), September 1993 - June 1994
Waseda University, April 1980 - March 1984　Bachelor of Law
Kishiwada High School in Osaka prefecture

-Employment-

Established Takashi Ikeda Law Firm, April 1999
Associate Lawyer of Shiomi and Yamamoto Law Office (Legal Advisor to British and Swiss Consulates) April 1996 - March 1999
Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court, April 1994 - March 1996
The 48th Legal Trainee

-Others-

Member of theExecutive Board of IJO (The International Jurists Organization)
Delegate of 2004, Japan Federation of Bar Association
Assistant Professor at Kinki University, Graduate Law School
Assistant Professor at Kobe College, Graduate School
Member of the Japan Association of International Economic Law
Member of the European Union Studies Association-Japan
Member of IPBA(Inter-Pacific Bar Association)
Vice -Chairman of Public Relations Committee of Osaka Bar Association
Chairman of Japan Association of Public Service Interpretation and Translation