He won two bronze medals in the team large hill event at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (
2007,
2009). He won four world cup individual competitions. Competing in two
Winter Olympics, Ito earned his best finish of fifth in the team large hill event at
Vancouver in
2010, He finished 20th in the individual event and 5th in the team event of a
FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2004. In the
World Cup he has finished in the top 10 a total of fourteen times. This includes four podium finishes with his best result being second at
Sapporo on 22 January 2006. ==World Cup==