Ko Unoki has worked in the electronics and healthcare industries for several decades and was also a Senior Fellow at the 21st Century Public Policy Institute of the Federation of Japanese Economic Organizations (Keidanren). He received his undergraduate degree (BS) in International Politics,Law, and Organizations at the School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, an MBA from Royal Holloway, University of London, an MA in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University, an LL.M in Business Law, and a doctorate degree in business administration (DBA)from the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy of Hitotsubashi University, Japan. Member of the history honor society Phi Alpha Theta since 1982. Lecturer at Rikkyo University and Hosei University.