Outside Director
Kinji Hoshiba
Born on January 2, 1956

| April 1980 | Personnel Division, Commissioner-General’s Secretariat, National Police Agency |
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| August 1983 | Director, Public Security Section, Security Department, Toyama Prefectural Police Headquarters |
| March 1985 | Director, First Public Security Section, Security Department, Fukuoka Prefectural Police Headquarters |
| August 1986 | Deputy Director, First Public Security Division, Security Bureau, National Police Agency |
| July 1988 | Chief, Meguro Police Station, Metropolitan Police Department |
| August 1989 | Department Director, Administrative Affairs Department, Wakayama Prefectural Police Headquarters |
| February 1992 | First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
| February 1994 | First Secretary, Embassy of Japan in Poland |
| March 1995 | Assigned to the Security Bureau, National Police Agency (seconded to the Cabinet Intelligence and Research Office) |
| March 1997 | Director, Special Organized Crime Countermeasures Office, First Public Security Division, Security Bureau, National Police Agency |
| July 1999 | Department Director, Administrative Affairs Department, Aichi Prefectural Police Headquarters; concurrently serving as Department Director, Nagoya City Police Department |
| January 2001 | Counselor, Commissioner-General’s Secretariat, National Police Agency (in charge of Special Organized Crime Countermeasures) |
| January 2002 | Director, International Policy Planning Division, Bureau of Defense Policy, Japan Defense Agency |
| April 2004 | Professor and Department Director, Training and Education Department, National Police Academy |
| April 2005 | Chief, Ishikawa Prefectural Police Headquarters |
| August 2007 | Department Director, Security Training Department, National Police Academy |
| March 2008 | Department Director, Academic Affairs Department, National Police Academy |
| February 2009 | Chief, Niigata Prefectural Police Headquarters |
| October 2010 | Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Metropolitan Expressway Co., Ltd. |
| June 2014 | Director-General, Kinki Regional Police Bureau |
| May 2015 | Advisor, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. |
| June 2015 | Outside Director, Asahi Security Co., Ltd. |
| July 2020 | Advisor, AOKI Holdings Inc. (incumbent) |
| October 2020 | Advisor, Jupiter Telecommunications Co., Ltd. (currently, JCOM Co., Ltd.) |
| March 2023 | Outside Director, J Trust Co., Ltd. (incumbent) |