Koji Ina is the Director of Space Industry Office, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). He joined the office in 2020 as the Deputy Director. Prior to joining the office, he was the Deputy Director of Cybersecurity Division. He received the Master’s Degree in Information Security Policy & Management at the Carnegie Mellon University in 2018 and the Bachelor’s Degree in Physics Engineering at the Kyoto University in 2011.