Full Name
Yoshihiro Nakatsuka
Job Title
Director, CCS Planning Division
Company
Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC)
Speaker Bio
Yoshihiro Nakatsuka is Director of CCS Planning Division, CCS Project Department in Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC). He joined JOGMEC in 2009 and was assigned to gas hydrate research for 17 years since then, In April 2026, he joined the CCS Project Department and started his job on CCS. Currently, his team supports METI in advancing discussions on cross-border CO₂ transportation and the Japanese emissions reporting system. His professional background is Geomechanics and Engineering.