京都大学理学部地質学鉱物学科卒業
京都大学大学院理学研究科（修士課程／博士課程修了） 博士（理学）
北九州市自然史博物館開設準備室を経て北九州市立自然史博物館学芸員
現在北九州市立自然史・歴史博物館　学芸員

［加入学会］日本古生物学会、Society of Vertebrate Paleontology など

• 1998 (with Y.Kanie and others) Vampiromorph: pastand present - Cretaceous Vampiromorph (Coleoidea: Cephalopoda) as the diet of plesiosaur -. Bulletin of Gunma Museum of Natural History, No. 2.
• 1998 An Eocene Bird Remain from the Kachidachi Formation, Kyushu, Japan. （大牟田市の勝立層から産した始新世の鳥類化石） Bulletin of theKitakyushu Museum of natural History. No. 17.(in Japanese with English abstract)
• 1999 Cetacean Fossils of the Ashiya Group (Oligocene), northern Kyushu. （北九州芦屋層群（漸新世）の鯨類化石）Nihonkai Cetology, No. 9. (in Japanese)
• 1999 Evolution of Whales - Research on the Oligocene Whales of Kitakyushu - （鯨の進化　北九州の漸新世鯨類化石研究）Museum Kyushu, No. 64. (in Japanese)
• 2002 Possible dentition of an archaic baleen whale from the Oligocene Ashiya Group, Japan. Abstracts, Third Conference on Secondary Adaptation to Life in Water. in Dunedin, NZ.
• 2003 Oligocene Brachyodus from Nabeshima Isl., Yamaguchi Prefecture. （山口県肥中鍋島から産した漸新世ブラキオダス化石）Bull. Kitakyushu Mus. Nat. Hist. Human Hist., Ser. A, No.1. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
• 2003 (with H. Matsuoka and Y. Hasegawa) The database of Japanese fossil type specimens described during the 20th Century (Part 2); Vertebrata. Palaeontological Society of Japan, Special Paper.
• 2004 A Molar of Stegodon from the Kurume Formation (Pliocene), Fukuoka Prefecture. （福岡県の久留米層（鮮新統）から産したステゴドン臼歯化石）　Bull. Kitakyushu Mus. Nat. Hist. Human Hist., Ser. A, No.2. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
• 2004 福岡県地学のガイド　コロナ社（一部分の執筆）
• 2005　(with N. Kohno) Aquatic adaptation of mammals as biotic events.（生物イベントとしての哺乳類の海生適応）　Fossils, No, 77. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
• 2005 Appearance of mysticetes as an example of bioevent （生物イベントとしてのヒゲクジラ類の出現）Fossils, No, 77. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
• 2005　Hirokawa-cho, the time when elephants lived. （広川町　―象のいたころ―）広川町史 (in Japanese)
• 2005　（edit. with K. Hachiya and Y. Mizuno） Fossils of Fukuchi; Yamagoshi Collection （福地の化石　山腰　悟さんのコレクション）　福地の化石刊行会　 (in Japanese)
• 2005　Dinosaur discoveries in Kitakyushu, Japan and their affect 　to construction, exhibition and activities of regional Museums of Natural History. abstract, First Annual Chungwoon International Symposium, Gyeryongsan Natural History Museum.
• 2006 An occurrence of Oligocene pseudodontorn bird from the Kishima Group, Kyushu, Japan （佐賀県の杵島層群（漸新統）から産出した骨質歯鳥化石）　Bull. Kitakyushu Mus. Nat. Hist. Human Hist., Ser. A, No. 4. (in Japanese with English Abstract)
• 2006　Remains of larger mammals from the Kirigadai-no-Ana Limestone Cave, Yamaguchi Prefecture. （大型哺乳類）in 「秋吉台桐ヶ台の穴石灰洞」桐ヶ台の穴学術調査団.　(in Japanese)
• 2007　Several fossils of Pleistocene rhinocerotid from the "Matsugae Cave", Kitakyushu City, Japan.　（門司区にあった「松ケ枝洞窟」から産出したサイ化石）亀井節夫先生傘寿記念論文集,　135-140.　(in Japanese with English abstract)

1. Evolution of the Oligocene cetaceans, mainly from northern Kyushu, Japan.
2. Cretaceous reptilian fossils from northern Kyushu, Japan.