Takeyasu Ichikohji is Associate Professor of Faculty of Economics at Tohoku University. Before joining Tohoku University, Ichikohji worked at Toyo University as Assistant Professor, Junior Associate Professor, and Associate Professor. Ichikohji received a B.A. (2007), M.A. (2009), and Ph.D. (2015) in Economics from the University of Tokyo. His current research focuses on innovation management, strategic management, and consumer behavior.