Directors

Directors and Auditor

FY8(Sep-2022 to Aug-2023)
Chairperson
Takashi Okita

Founder CEO, Nudge Inc.
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Vice-Chair
Yasuhiro Kimura

Director, freee Inc.,
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Vice-Chair
Takeshi Kito


Adviser, WealthPark Alternative Investments, Inc.
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Managing Director
Takafumi Ochiai

Head of Policy Research Institution, Senior Partner, Atsumi & Sakai
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Managing Director
Noriaki Yoshikawa

Director, Merpay Inc.,
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Managing Director
Yuki Kishi

Chief Financial Officer, Sustainable Lab Inc
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Managing Director
Jimyeong Yu

Chief Executive Officer, paild, inc.
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Director
Akihide Higo

Director, trustdock Inc.,
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Director
Shuichi Takeda

Executive Vice President and CSO, OLTA, Inc.
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Director
Yuko Kawai

CEO, Japan Digital Design, Inc.
Managing Director, Head of Corporate Planning Division,
MUFG / MUFG Bank, Ltd.
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Director
Kenjiro Nishii

Executive Officer, Seven Bank, Ltd.
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Director
Chang Li

Director, Plug and Play Japan
Fintech/Insurtech
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Director
Tomomichi Takao

Director, Chief Legal Officer, Funds, Inc.
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Director
Tokushi Nakashima

Founder President/CEO, Global Mobility Service Inc.
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Director
Jumpei Miwa

Senior Expert, Product Management Office, Recruit Co., Ltd.
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Auditor
Hiroyuki Totake

Partner, Link partner
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Auditor
Fumiaki Sano

Partner, KATAOKA & KOBAYASHI LPC
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Executive Advisors


Executive Advisor
Hiroki Maruyama

Representative director, Infcurion Group Co., Ltd.
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Executive Advisor
Takane Hori

Partner, Mori ＆Hamada
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Advisors


FY8(Sep-2022 to Aug-2023)
Advisor
Nat Sakimura
Chair-man, Open ID Foundation
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Advisor
Toshio Taki
Executive officer, MoneyForward Inc.,
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Advisor
Masanori Kusunoki
Chief Technology Officer,
Japan Digital Design, Inc.
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Staffs

Staffs

FY8(Sep-2022 to Aug-2023)
Secretary-General
Eriko Nonaka
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General Affairs
Aska Ito
General Affairs
Akemi Suizu
Web Technical Advisor
mgn.INC
HP
General Manager
Yuri Suzuki

Partner, Atsumi & Sakai
General Manager
Tamiko Sawada

Public Affairs Officer, Money Forward, Inc.
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Advisory Board Members

Advisory Board Members

Kenichi Ohmae

President, BBT University
Mamoru Taniya

CEO, Asuka Holdingds
Finovators
（Representative： Masakazu Masujima）
Kazuyoshi Mishima

Secretary-general, Liberal Democratic Party Fintech promotion association
Noriyuki Yanagawa

Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Tokyo University


Alumni


Board Members from the previous FYs
Director (1-4FY)
Natalie Shiori Fleming

Payoneer Japan Ltd. APAC Director (at the time)
Director (1-4FY)
Hiroki Kudo

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

coinbase　GM of Japan (at the time)
Director (1-4FY)
Shinichi Takatori

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

CEO&Founder, Crowd Cast, Ltd. (at the time)
Director (1-6FY)
Mark Makdad


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

Representative Director, DeepScore, Inc. (at the time)
Director (3-6FY)
Junichi Kanda
Executive Officer, MoneyForward Inc. (at the time)
Director (5-6FY)
Wataru Yamaki

CEO, Kanmu Inc. (at the time)
Director (5-6FY)
Masato Nakata

Director, Infinity Agent Inc. (at the time)
Director (5-6FY)
Waki Yoneoka

Managing Director, Japan at Moneythor Japan Co., Ltd. (at the time)
Director (4-7FY)
Kazy Hata

CEO, Co-founder, justInCase, Inc. (at the time)
Director (7FY)
Atsuyoshi Shimazu

Caulis Inc.
Founder and CEO