Career Current Stock Talk: Market Strategist Overview: I analyze the fundamentals of the stock market in an easy-to-understand way, forecast the near future of the market, and engage in activities aimed at guiding investors for tomorrow. Activities Video distribution, market reports, creation of reference materials useful for stock investment Past experience at securities firms 1988: Joined Yama Securities 2002 onward: At Izawa Securities and then several other securities firms, held positions as a security dealer Last experience: Contract dealer at Yama Securities from 2007 to 2010 Career related to market commentary 2005–2017: Wrote for the paid site “Kaboo Friends” of Kitchen Kaboo, covering GUCCI’s strategy and after-market. Pen name used for about 13 years was GUCCI. April 2012: Joined Masuda Economic Research Institute, conducted seminars and lectures using Masuda legs. On Yahoo Finance, wrote “Evening Strategy” for nearly three years, consistently ranking high. November 2016: Left the Masuda Institute; in December of the same year, established a site called Stock Talk on my own, continuing to the present.