H. E. Ambassador Koichi Ito
Ambassador of Japan to New Zealand
2010-2012 Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan in Malaysia.
2012-2015, Consul-General, Consulate-General of Japan in Guangzhou.
2015-2017, Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan in China
Oct, 2017- Aug 2020 Consul-General of Japan in Honolulu
Dec 2020 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to New Zealand