Originally from Kagoshima, she began her career as a cabin attendant for Japan Airlines and has since played a key role in corporate growth and the development of female employees in managerial positions.

For over 30 years, she has been a bridge between Japan and India, supporting and guiding many Indian visitors to Japan with compassion and hospitality. To many, she is regarded as an elder sister or mother figure.

She has also made significant contributions to the advancement of Japan-India relations through her dedication to cross-cultural understanding and private diplomacy, continuing to promote bilateral ties and collaborative initiatives between the two nations.