Published in top venues including Journal of Computational Social Science, Royal Society Open Science, Scientific Reports, Computers in Human Behavior, and ICWSM
2024: Best Presentation Award, Computational Social Science Japan Conference (on interest similarity in dating app partner selection)
2022: Best Presentation Award, Computational Social Science Japan Conference (on social rhythm synchronization in avatar communication)
2018: SocInfo2018 Best Paper Award (on selective exposure and content diversity)
2017: Yamashita Memorial Research Award, Information Processing Society of Japan (on hierarchical analysis of music listening behavior)
2006–2009: JSPS Research Fellow (DC1)
2023–2027: JST PRESTO (Sakigake) Grant
Miscellany
Board Member, Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (since June 2025)
Board Member, Computational Social Science Japan (since June 2024)
Technical Committee Member, IEICE Communication Quality Study Group (since June 2022)
Board Member (Diversity & Inclusion Lead), Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (2023–2025)
Industry-Academia Collaboration Committee, Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (2022–2024)
Editorial Board, New Generation Computing (2019–2024)
Program Committee member for international conferences including SocInfo, ASONAM, and ABDCSS