At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Japan based CFO’ operating in the Media and Entertainment space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Yanagisawa Takamune
Executive Vice President and CFO of ZOZO
Yanagisawa Takamune is the Executive Vice President and CFO at ZOZO.
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About ZOZO: ZOZO engages in the E-commerce (EC) business that operates Internet shopping websites.
Kazuharu Watanabe
Executive Officer and CFO of Square Enix
Kazuharu Watanabe is the Executive Officer, CFO, and a Member of the Board of Directors at Square Enix.
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About Square Enix: Square Enix develops, publishes, and markets interactive entertainment titles worldwide.
Takashi Watanabe
CFO of UUUM
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About UUUM, XTIA: UUUM is a YouTuber-focused management production services company.
Keizo Okawa
Chief Financial Officer of AnyMind Group
Keizo Okawa is the Chief Finance Officer at AnyMind Group.
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About AnyMind Group: AnyMind Group is a commerce enablement platform with software for brand building, manufacturing and e-commerce, to marketing and logistics
Kenta Takeuchi
Outside Directors and CFO of Stockmark
Kenta Takeuchi is working as an outside director and CFO of Stockmark.
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About Stockmark: Stockmark is a Media and Entertainment company.
Hoshi Naoto
Director CFO of UniFa
In 2007, he joined the investment banking division of Morgan Stanley, a foreign securities firm. Worked for about 12 years in Tokyo / New York office. Leading domestic business integration projects and US-related cross-border M & A projects, mainly in the technology, finance, and consumer fields. In addition to general M & A work, he also engages in advisory work on activist response and corporate value enhancement measures. Involved in Unifa in 2019, leading financial strategy and various strategic measures as CFO.
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About UniFa: UniFa is the developer of LookMee, an AI and IoT-powered healthcare solution for tracking kindergarteners’ physical and mental growth.
Yamanaka Tsukasa
Directors CFO of vivito
Yamanaka Tsukasa is the Director and CFO of vivito.
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About vivito: Vivito provides a shooting location search platform designed for video production companies and creators.
Yusuke Takasugi
Managing Director and CFO of Robot Home
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About Robot Home: TATERU is a company that creates new solutions in the real estate industry by utilizing technologies such as IoT.
Ryutaro Takada
Vice President and CFO of MINKABU
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About MINKABU: Mikabu is a company that operates Minna No Kabushiki, one of the largest information media for investors.
Satoshi Sakaguchi
Director and CFO of Tier IV
Satoshi Sakaguchi is working as the Director and CFO of Tier IV.
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About Tier IV: Tier IV develops open source software for autonomous driving.
Kohei Yamashita
Director, CFO, and Management Department of Studist
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About Studist: Studist develops and provides a manual creation and sharing platform “Teachme Biz”.
Someya Yasuhiro
Directors CFO of GMO TECH Japan
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About GMO TECH Japan: Communication,Production Support,Finance,Settlement and Remittance.
Hiroshi Okeda
CFO of epics Japan
Hiroshi Okeda is the CFO at Epics Japan.
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About epics Japan: Epics offer content planning, system development, and rights management business services.
Onawa Yukito
Director & CFO of HASSYADAI
Onawa Yukito is the Director and CFO at HASSYADAI.
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About HASSYADAI: HASSYADAI is a Youth Marketing Business Human Resource Development Business Staffing Recruitment Business
Yoshida Tsunenori
CFO of Pla-cole
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About Pla-cole: Pla-cole is a Bridal Platform Business
Satoshi Kyoda
Director and CFO of IMAGE MAGIC
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About IMAGE MAGIC: IMAGE MAGIC is a solution company that has consistently developed on-demand print services for original products.