While participating in the 2017 All Japan Ski Technique Championships, he traveled to Canada and then became an instructor for skiers around the world at Whistler, North America's largest resort. During this time, he participated in a project to promote the appeal of traditional crafts and made-in-Japan brands while traveling to snow resorts around the world, such as South America and Europe.
After returning to Japan, he is working on projects to enhance the appeal and value of snow-related products in Japan.

The leader of the Takenami Hiroo nebuta labo. He has won many awards, including the Nebuta Grand Prize and the 30th NHK Tohoku Broadcasting Culture Award. He has produced Nebuta lanterns for deployment both in Japan and abroad, such as at Tokyo Dome and Los Angeles. While focusing on the creation and study of Aomori Nebuta, he continues to pursue new possibilities for Nebuta as a "creation of paper and light". He was selected as the 7th Nebuta Master in April 2023.

After being impressed by the Nebuta of the third-generation master, Denzō Satō, and being inspired by a lecture by the fifth-generation master, Chiba Sakuryū, during high school, he decided to pursue a career in Nebuta production. While working at a printing company, he worked on Nebuta production and studied under Hiroo Takenami at the Takunanhiro Nebuta Research Institute. After working on Asamushi Onsen's Nebuta for seven years, he made his debut with a large Nebuta in 2014.

A ski craftsman with 27 years of experience. He joined the company as a facility manager and spent 10 years polishing the snow surface. He then moved to a new product development position and is now in his 13th year. He learned how to develop skis from scratch. Since 2018, he has been the leader of the development team, responsible for planning and manufacturing the basic model "Potion" series, and working on technological innovation.