Shoko Kimura is an Academic Specialist and Technician at The University of Tokyo, and a doctoral course student at the Department of Architecture Design, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan. She received her B. Eng. from Nihon University in 2009 and her M.S. degree from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in 2021, respectively.

Her current interests are Mental/Autism/Developmental Disability Support, Calm Down, Inclusive,Digital Rehabilitation, Digital Fabrication, Media art, and Interaction.
She was also previously interested in HCI, affective engineering, and face emotion. These studies are connected to the realization of an inclusive society that she is aiming for.

She is a member of ACM and IEEE.