 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Muna 2009 akasarudzwa nechikwata chake kuti akwire muTour de France. Pamwe chete naFumiyuki Beppu, ndiye akanga ari muJapan wokutanga kupedza nhangemutange iyoyo, sezvo pane dzimwe nguva dzakapfuura Kisso Kawamuro naDaisuke Imanaka vakanga vatanga, asi vasina kupedza, nhangemutange. Nokupedza 2010 Giro dItalia, akava munhu wokutanga wokuJapan kupedza zviitiko zviviri Grand Tour. Akanyora nzvimbo yechitatu yechikamu chechikamu chechishanu, shure kwevamwe vakaparadzana navo Jérôme Pineau naJulien Fouchard. Akapedza rwendo rwake rwechitatu rweTour de France muna 2012 ari pachinzvimbo chechi84 - chinzvimbo chepamusoro chevanhu vekuJapan panguva iyoyo - uye akawana mubairo wekurwa zvakanyanya paChikamu 4. Akatora chikamu mumakwikwi emugwagwa evarume kumaOlympics a2012 uye akapedza ari panzvimbo yechi48. Mavhiki mashomanana pashure peOlympics, akava muJapan wokutanga kukunda nhangemutange yakarongwa seHC neUCI, Tour du Limousin yePalais des Sports de Beaublanc muLimoges. Achikwikwidza mu2015 Vuelta a España, akazova munhu wekutanga wechiJapan kupedzisa maGrand Tours matatu. Akapedza ari wechi27 mumakwikwi evarume emugwagwa kumaOlympics a2016. 