Directors
Directors and Auditor
FY11(Sep-2025 to Aug-2026)


Vice-Chair
Yasuhiro Kimura
Yasuhiro Kimura
Chief Product Officer, VP of Social Infrastructure Planning Department,
freee K.K

Vice-Chair
Takafumi Ochiai
Takafumi Ochiai
Head of Policy Research Institute and Senior Partner, Atsumi & Sakai







Director
Hirokuni Onozawa
Hirokuni Onozawa
Executive Officer
Group Head
Sales and Marketing Group,
GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd

Director
Kenichi Saito
Kenichi Saito
Managing Director
Head of Startup Acceleration Strategy Division
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)

Director
Yasuhide Ogawa
Yasuhide Ogawa
Executive Officer , Head of Innovation X Business Unit,
Yayoi Co., Ltd.
Director, Alarmbox, Inc






Executive Advisors
Advisors
Global Advisors
FY11(Sep-2025 to Aug-2026)

Advisor
Patrick Cao
Patrick Cao

Advisor
Dongpyo Hong
Dongpyo Hong



Advisor
Yuki Kishi
Yuki Kishi
CEO,YKBridge LLC / Co-Founder,Sustainability Data Standardization Consortium

Advisor
Takahisa Ohira
Takahisa Ohira
Head of Global Department / Partner,Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co., Ltd.
Advisors
FY11(Sep-2025 to Aug-2026)


Advisor
Toshio Taki
Toshio Taki
Executive Officer,
Group CoPA(Chief of Public Affairs),
Head of Sustainability
and Head of Money Forward Institute of Economic Research



Advisory Board Members
Advisory Board Members

Kenichi Ohmae
President, BBT University

Mamoru Taniya
CEO, Asuka Holdingds

Finovators
(Representative: Masakazu Masujima)

Noriyuki Yanagawa
Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Tokyo University
Alumni
Board Members from the previous FYs

Director (1-4FY)
Hiroki Kudo
Hiroki Kudo
CEO&Founder, MerryBiz Inc. (at the time)

Director (1-4FY)
Nao Kitazawa
Nao Kitazawa
coinbase GM of Japan (at the time)

Director (1-4FY)
Shinichi Takatori
Shinichi Takatori
Founder&CEO, Kyash Inc. (at the time)

Director (1-4FY)
Takashi Hoshikawa
Takashi Hoshikawa
CEO&Founder, Crowd Cast, Ltd. (at the time)

Director (1-6FY)
Mark Makdad
Mark Makdad
Director, Moneytree Inc. (at the time)

Director (1-4FY)
Shirabe Ogino
Shirabe Ogino
Representative Director, DeepScore, Inc. (at the time)

Director (3-6FY)
Junichi Kanda
Junichi Kanda
Executive Officer, MoneyForward Inc. (at the time)

Director (5-6FY)
Wataru Yamaki
Wataru Yamaki
CEO, Kanmu Inc. (at the time)

Director (5-6FY)
Masato Nakata
Masato Nakata
Director, Infinity Agent Inc. (at the time)

Director (5-6FY)
Waki Yoneoka
Waki Yoneoka
Managing Director, Japan at Moneythor Japan Co., Ltd. (at the time)

Director (4-7FY)
Kazy Hata
Kazy Hata
CEO, Co-founder, justInCase, Inc. (at the time)

Vice-Chair (2-8FY)
Takeshi Kito
Takeshi Kito
Adviser, WealthPark Alternative Investments, Inc.

Director (4-8FY)
Akihide Higo
Akihide Higo
Director, trustdock Inc.,

Director (8FY)
Tokushi Nakashima
Tokushi Nakashima
Founder President/CEO, Global Mobility Service Inc.

Director (5-8FY)
Eriko Nonaka
Eriko Nonaka
Secretary-General

Director (8-10FY)
Kazuki Komura
Kazuki Komura
Founder and assuming the role of Representative Director and CEO,Siiibo Securities Co., Ltd

Director (10FY)
Mitsuhiro Kubota
Mitsuhiro Kubota
CEO,The iYell Co,. Ltd











