Yamada Takio
Executive Director, JIIA Center for Global Outreach / Executive Fellow
| 1983.4 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) | |
| 2002.8 | Director, Southwest Asia Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau | |
| 2004.2 | Director, Regional Policy Division, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau | |
| 2006.3 | Counselor, Embassy of Japan in India | |
| 2007.1 | Minister, Embassy of Japan in India | |
| 2008.7 | Minister, Embassy of Japan in Indonesia | |
| 2010.4 | Ambassador in charge of ASEAN | |
| 2011.5 | Ambassador of Japan to ASEAN | |
| 2012.2 | Deputy Director-General, Intelligence and Analysis Service | |
| 2014.1 | Deputy Director-General, Foreign Policy Bureau | |
| 2014.7 | Director-General, Southeast and Southwest Asian Affairs Department | |
| 2015.10 | Director-General, International Cooperation Bureau | |
| 2017.10 | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to UNESCO | |
| 2020.5 | Ambassador- Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan in Vietnam | |
| 2024.6 | Ambassador in charge of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) | |
| Inaugural Ambassador of Japan to ASEAN | ||
| 2025.5 | Executive Fellow at the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) | |
| 2025.10 | Inaugural Executive Director, Center for Global Outreach at the Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) |