Directors and Executive Officers
  • Ryo Higuchi

    President, Representative Director, Executive Officer CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

  • Fumio Sakurai

    Vice President Director, Executive Officer CSO (Chief Sales Officer)

  • Dai Higuchi

    Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer

  • Ken Kutaragi

    Outside Director

  • Piotr Feliks Grzywacz

    Outside Director

  • Yuichi Fujikawa

    Senior Executive Officer CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

  • Yoshio Kawamura

    Executive Officer CCO (Chief Communications Officer)

  • Namika Sagara

    Executive Officer CBO (Chief Behavioral Officer)

  • Kumagai Kotaro

    Executive Officer CPO (Chief Product Officer / Head of RENOSY)

  • Cook Julian Seiya

    Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Asset Planner)

  • Toshiaki Yui

    Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Asset Management Technology)

  • Taku Yoshimura

    Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Acquisition)

  • Satoshi Matsukawa

    Executive Officer CAO (Chief Accounting Officer)

  • Lei‐Isabelle Nakao

    Executive Officer (Head of IR & Finance)

  • Jun Okumura

    Executive Officer CDO (Chief Data Officer)

  • Akihiro Nagashima

    Executive Officer (Head of ITANDI Business)

  • Masayuki Sato

    Executive Officer (Head of Business Process Innovation)

  • Hirohisa Inamoto

    Executive Officer CAIO (Chief AI Officer)

  • Hiroto Tomita

    Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY ASSET MANAGEMENT)

  • Koichiro Ando

    Executive Officer (Head of Asia Business)

  • Naomichi Wakao

    Executive Officer (Head of ITANDI Sales)

  • Ken Kakizaki

    Executive Officer and Chief Architect

  • Kamui Horikawa

    Executive Officer (Head of Asia Business Engineering)

  • Yunosuke Matsubara

    Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Disposition Technology)

  • Toshitaka Fukuda

    Executive Officer (Head of Development)

  • Shunsuke Iguchi

    Executive Officer (Deputy Head of ITANDI Business)

  • Shoji Nosato

    Executive Officer (Head of Culture & Engagement)

Audit & Supervisory Board Members
  • Tomohisa Matsuba

    Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

  • Toshiro Kuwahara

    Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

  • Saori Sato

    Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Advisors
  • Hirofumi Gomi

    Advisors

  • Shuji Shimizu

    Advisors

  • Mitsuhiro Furusawa

    Advisors

Ryo Higuchi

President, Representative Director, Executive Officer CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

From an early age, he aimed to become a world-class soccer player, and was a member of JEF United Ichihara Chiba as a development player. At the age of 24, he turned to business and founded our company in 2013. In 2018, the company was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers (now Growth). He is involved in the application of technology to various fields, including real estate, including the development and operation of the online Real estate investment service brand "RENOSY."

Fumio Sakurai

Vice President Director, Executive Officer CSO (Chief Sales Officer)

Joined Mitsui Fudosan Sales Co., Ltd. (now Mitsui Fudosan Realty Co., Ltd.) in 1982. In 2007, he was appointed General Manager of the company's Executive Officer Corporate Planning Division. Since then, he has served as president of several group companies, including Real Estate Infomedia Co., Ltd. and Repark Service Co., Ltd., Director President. In 2011, he served as Managing Director Director and Executive Officer of Mitsui Fudosan Realty Co., Ltd., and in 2018, he was appointed Senior Managing Director Executive Officer of Mitsui Fudosan Realty Co Director., Ltd. In January 2022, he was appointed Executive Officer Vice President Director of the Company.

Dai Higuchi

Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer

Aiming to become a soccer player from an early age, he belonged to the Kawasaki Frontale Academy in junior high school and high school, and was elected to the U-18 Japan National Soccer Team. In 2012, he joined a major real estate developer as a new graduate. In 2013, he sympathized with the management philosophy of his brother, Ryu Higuchi, and participated in the company from the founding. In 2014, became a Director.

Ken Kutaragi

Outside Director

Joined Sony in 1975. In 1993, he established Sony Computer Entertainment (currently Sony Interactive Entertainment) through an in-house venture carve-out and assumed the position of Director. Involved in the development and sale of PlayStation. In 1999, he assumed the position of President and Representative Director of the company, and held important positions such as Director Vice President and COO of Sony. In 2009, he was Director CEO of Cybereye Entertainment. In 2018, he was appointed as Outside Director of the Company.

[Reason for Appointment Director]
He has specialized knowledge and a wide range of corporate management experience mainly in the entertainment business and technology fields. The Company has appointed him based on the judgment that his experience will contribute to decision-making as Director and is essential for the Company's future growth.

Piotr Feliks Grzywacz

Outside Director

Serial entrepreneur, investor, management consultant, author. After working at Morgan Stanley, engaged in human resources development, organizational reform, and leadership development at Google. Independently established the Pronoia Group, a future creation company, in 2015. Co-founded HR technology company Motify in 2016 and exited in 2020. Co-founded Time Leap, an entrepreneurship education business in 2019. He has authored many books such as the best-selling "NEW ELITE", "Paradigm shift, let's discuss the essential questions that create a new world", "PLAY WORK", and "The best coach in the world". Born in Poland.

[Reason for appointment of Director]
He has specialized knowledge in the field of organizational development and human resources development, engaged in organizational development and human resources development of many companies, and is currently the representative Director of Pronoia Group Co., Ltd. for organizational development and human resources development for multiple companies. We provide human resources development consulting. We received the consulting from June to November 2021 and received useful advice from Mr. Gujibachi on our issues. As the Company continues to grow and expand in scale, and the organization expands accordingly, he has been appointed as an Outside Director because he believes that his advice is indispensable.

Yuichi Fujikawa

Senior Executive Officer CFO (Chief Financial Officer)

Joined Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (currently Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ) as a new graduate. After being stationed in London, he was in charge of promoting transactions with large non-Japanese companies, and then engaged in investment banking related to cross-border M&A and large-scale financing at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities and Goldman Sachs Securities. Joined the company in 2022 and is responsible for the Management Strategy Division, which is in charge of corporate planning, M&A, financial capital strategy, IR, etc.

Yoshio Kawamura

Executive Officer CCO (Chief Communications Officer)

Joined CyberAgent as a new graduate and worked in advertising sales and representative Director of a subsidiary. After that, he transferred to Dentsu and belonged to the Communication Design Center (at that time). As a communication designer, I am in charge of business development such as advertising planning and production, and service and product development for the company and client companies. Joined the company in July 2018 and is responsible for all internal and external communications as General Manager of the Communication Design Center. In December 2020, he was appointed as Executive Officer in charge of the communications area.

Namika Sagara

Executive Officer CBO (Chief Behavioral Officer)

After graduating from the University of Oregon in 2002, he completed a master's degree in psychology (specializing in behavioral economics) at the university's Graduate School of Business and a doctoral degree in behavioral economics at the university's Business School. After serving as a postdoctoral fellow at Duke University's Business School, he founded Sagara Consulting LLC, a behavioral economics consulting company, and became its representative. In 2016, he became the founder and representative of the Behavioral Science Center of a major global marketing research company. He currently serves as the representative of Behavioral Science Group LLC, while providing behavioral science-based consulting with a focus on behavioral economics around the world. In 2024, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd. Inc.

Kumagai Kotaro

Executive Officer CPO (Chief Product Officer / Head of RENOSY)

After gaining experience in research and development, product management, business strategy, sales, and product marketing at an independent software company, he joined Rakuten Group, Inc. in April 2012. After being seconded to a development center in China, he was assigned to the travel reservation site "Rakuten Travel" and was in charge of systems for partners and internal users as a product manager. As the head of the global platform, he released the inbound site in July 2022. He will join GA technologies Co., Ltd. in May 2024.

Cook Julian Seiya

Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Asset Planner)

He joined Open House as a new graduate and worked in sales. After joining the company in 2014 at the time of its founding, he worked as a top asset planner. In 2018, he was appointed Osaka Branch manager, and was later involved in launching the Nagoya branch. In 2020, he was appointed general manager (head of the division) and oversees the asset planners of the online Real estate investment service RENOSY. In 2021, he was appointed Executive Officer of the company.

Toshiaki Yui

Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Asset Management Technology)

Joined Recruit Co., Ltd. as a new graduate. Were promoted to the lead managerial position overseeing product management and new business cultivation businesses after working as the main facilitator of the cross-businesses project and the planning of the development of a posting reservation management system. Inspired by the potential and the possibility of the role technology can play in the real estate industry, therefore, decided to join the Company. Mainly responsible for business development (investment sector), and business cultivation as lead business manager after joining GA groups; also overseeing the building up of product management strategy & structure of individual businesses among the Company.

Taku Yoshimura

Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Acquisition)

After graduating from university, he engaged in the real estate industry such as major developers and brokerage, and won numerous titles as top sales. In September 2011, he founded Partners Co., Ltd. and became President and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Achieved 10 consecutive years of sales and profit growth since its founding as a comprehensive asset management advisory company. He has been nominated for High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021 and selected as one of the 100 Best Ventures for 7 consecutive years. In 2021, he became CBO, an Executive Officer of the Company.

Satoshi Matsukawa

Executive Officer CAO (Chief Accounting Officer)

Certified accountant. Joined Asahi Audit Corporation (currently KPMG AZSA Audit Corporation) in 2002. Since 2008, he has been seconded to the Financial Services Agency and is mainly in charge of inspections of financial institutions. Joined KPMG FAS in 2012 and engaged in business revitalization and M & A operations. Seconded to Development Bank of Japan from 2016. Joined the RIZAP Group in 2018 and is in charge of business sales, organizational restructuring, subsidiary management, etc. Joined our company in 2020. After working as General Manager of Finance and Accounting Department, he was appointed Executive Officer CAO in 2021.

Lei‐Isabelle Nakao

Executive Officer (Head of IR & Finance)

Joined UBS Securities in 2007. After working at Goldman Sachs Securities in 2013 and BNP Paribas Securities, in 2018 she became General Manager of Financial Corporation Sales at UBS Securities Fixed Income Headquarters. In 2021, she became Advisors to GA technologies Co., Ltd.. In 2021, she was appointed as Outside Director Gunosy Co., Ltd., in 2022 she was appointed as Outside Director grooves Co., Ltd., and in 2023 she was appointed as Outside Director Tenma Co., Ltd.

Jun Okumura

Executive Officer CDO (Chief Data Officer)

During his time at university, he was a research fellow (DC1) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, and engaged in astrophysics research both in Japan and overseas. After that, he worked as a data analyst and AI product manager at a major Internet-related company. He has led KPI management and data projects at many Internet services. He has given numerous presentations at conferences both in Japan and overseas, written and translated, and managed AI communities. In 2019, he joined Eureka Inc., and was appointed Executive Officer Data Director in 2020. In 2024, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd.

Akihiro Nagashima

Executive Officer (Head of ITANDI Business)

Joined nifty Co., Ltd. as an engineer immediately after graduated, and has been mainly working on the development of Social media marketing tools for the company. Joined ITANDI Co., Ltd at the starting stage of the company, and participated in the launch of several new businesses. Changed to mercari Inc. for a different opportunity in one’s career path. Was rehired as a board manager ITANDI (GA groups) in 2018. Currently overseeing the OHEYAGO business, design department, marketing department, etc. of ITANDI. Director November 1, 2023, he was appointed CEO of Itanji.

Masayuki Sato

Executive Officer (Head of Business Process Innovation)

After graduating from an American university, he worked at Sega Enterprises (currently Sega Sammy Holdings) before joining Amazon Japan in 2000. In the supply chain department, we will launch the procurement system for the launch of the site and design the logistics. In 2003, he became the head of the book procurement department. In 2005, he contributed to the development of Japan's largest logistics network as a director in the operations department. After leaving the company in 2016, he is involved in corporate growth support as a management consultant.

Hirohisa Inamoto

Executive Officer CAIO (Chief AI Officer)

In 2002, he joined Ricoh as a new graduate and engaged in research and development of image processing and recognition technology for over 10 years. He then became a new business planner. In 2017, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd.. He developed an automatic reading system for Real estate advertising and an automatic transcription system for floor plans. He is also in charge of introducing AI and RPA to the Purchasing system. Since 2019, he has been the head of the Advanced Innovation Strategy Center.

Hiroto Tomita

Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY ASSET MANAGEMENT)

After graduating from university, he worked at the Bank of the Ryukyus before joining GA technologies Co., Ltd. in 2018. He was transferred to Osaka Branch in 2019 and led sales expansion in the Kansai region as branch manager in 2020. In November 2024, he was appointed President and Director of RENOSY Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Koichiro Ando

Executive Officer (Head of Asia Business)

Born in 1981. After graduating from university, he joined Gulliver International (currently IDOM), a used car sales and purchase company. In two years, he was promoted to the then-youngest manager of a company listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. After retiring, he moved to Thailand in 2005 and started eight companies, including a travel agency. In 2012, he established Dear Life Corporation, which brokers rental properties for Japanese expatriates. We boast a track record of intermediating over 2,000 Japanese companies and over 16,000 households. In May 2022, he was appointed as Executive Officer of the company.

Naomichi Wakao

Executive Officer (Head of ITANDI Sales)

After graduating from university, he worked in corporate advertising sales as a new graduate. He joined GA technologies Co., Ltd. in 2017. He worked as an asset planner for RENOSY and won the company's annual best award in 2021. He is currently working in sales at ITANDI.

Ken Kakizaki

Executive Officer and Chief Architect

In 2003, he started his career as a QA engineer at Sony Computer Entertainment (currently Sony Interactive Entertainment). After working for an entertainment company, he joined mixi in 2008. Responsible for the quality assurance department of SNS services. Joined Cybird in 2016 and was in charge of QA work for mobile games. In 2018, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd. and is responsible for the QA department.

Kamui Horikawa

Executive Officer (Head of Asia Business Engineering)

After graduating, he joined a web production company and worked as a director. In 2017, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd.. He is responsible for developing the core systems and project management for RENOSY marketplace business, including "SUPPLIER by RENOSY". After serving as the head of the product development department for the RENOSY business, he is currently in charge of engineering for the Asian business.

Yunosuke Matsubara

Executive Officer (Head of RENOSY Disposition Technology)

Joined Tokyu Agency Inc. as a new graduate. Working by the motto "Sales is Planning!", led communications and branding projects for large corporations. Joined GA technologies Group in 2019. Worked as a product manager for the second-hand apartment sales division, being in charge of planning and direction. After working as a product manager, was promoted to lead manager of one of the group companies, Partners Inc. Always keeping customer experience in mind, curently in charge of marketing strategy, product planning, and sales division structuring.

Toshitaka Fukuda

Executive Officer (Head of Development)

Born in 1974. For 17 years from the age of 27, he has always been at the forefront of asset formation consulting, developing new products and services from an investment real estate company that has never been seen before. Since 2018, he has been appointed as the representative Director of Ricordi Co., Ltd. Based on our experience so far, we will work with many partners to proactively provide products and services with high customer satisfaction and create a system with high employee satisfaction. In 2022, became an Executive Officer of the Company.

Shunsuke Iguchi

Executive Officer (Deputy Head of ITANDI Business)

Joined Johnson & Johnson Co., Ltd. as a new graduate in 2010. Engaged in sales, training and product marketing for about seven years. In 2019, obtained an MBA from Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, and joined M3, Inc. In the pharmaceutical marketing support business, he served as the service business manager (service owner) of platform services, and group lead of the consulting sales and CS/project management team. He also serves as the representative Director of a group company. In July 2024, he was appointed Executive Officer Vice Director and COO of ITANDI, Inc.

Shoji Nosato

Executive Officer (Head of Culture & Engagement)

After graduating from university, he joined GA technologies Co., Ltd. in 2014 as one of the first batch of new graduates. He was responsible for launching the Nagoya branch and was appointed as the branch manager. After that, he worked as an asset planner at the head office, planning and executing asset planner training, and being in charge of inside sales, while also working on human resource development. He also served as the division manager of RENOSY Asset Design Strategy Division.

Tomohisa Matsuba

Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

lawyer. In 2004, he joined White & Case Law Office, where he mainly handles corporate legal affairs, M&A, and organizational restructuring. In 2011, he joined the Financial Services Agency as a fixed-term employee, and has deep knowledge of various laws and regulations, including the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and other financial regulations. In 2015, joined Masuda Partners Law Office. Partner in 2018. In 2017, he was appointed Audit & Supervisory Board Member of the GMO Domain Registry. In 2020, he was appointed as Outside Director and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company.

[Reason for Appointment Director]
He has experience as a lawyer well versed in corporate legal affairs, and has extensive knowledge of various laws and regulations, including the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, based on his experience as a fixed-term employee at the Financial Services Agency, and has experience Audit & Supervisory Board Member Therefore, the Company judges that he is qualified to serve as Director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member of the Company, and has appointed him. In addition, we have designated him as an independent officer because there is no special interest between him and the Company and there is no risk of conflict of interest with general shareholders.

Toshiro Kuwahara

Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Joined Sumitomo Bank (currently Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation) in 1978. 2001 General Manager of Planning Department, Sumitomo Bank Finance Co., Ltd. (currently SMBC Finance Services Co., Ltd.). 2005 Executive Officer, General Manager of Corporate Planning Department of the company. 2007 Director and Managing Executive Officer in charge of Corporate Planning Department and Systems Department of the company. 2012 Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer in charge of Corporate Planning Department, Systems Department, Risk Management Department. October of the same year, Representative Director and Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of Planning and Management Division. 2017 Full-time Audit & Supervisory Board Member & Supervisory Board Member of ENERES Co., Ltd. In 2021, he was appointed as an Outside Director of the Company and an audit and supervisory committee member.

[Reason for appointment of Director]
He has many years of practical experience in financial institutions, and his experience and knowledge is not limited to the business side, but also includes experience in the fields of auditing such as systems and risk management. In order for us to expand our business beyond the boundaries of the real estate industry and expand into other neighboring industries, we believe that his experience and knowledge regarding the financial industry is indispensable for our audits, and we have appointed him.

Saori Sato

Outside Director Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Joined Kings Know Co., Ltd. in 2009. Joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC in 2016. Transferred to Deloitte Tohmatsu Tax Accountant Corporation in 2019. 2020 Established Saori Sato Certified Accountant Office and Saori Sato Tax Accountant Office. Joined Family Corporation in 2021. 2021 Retired from Family Corporation. In 2021, he was appointed as an Outside Director of the Company and an audit and supervisory committee member.

[Reason for appointment of Director]
As a certified accountant and tax accountant, he has experience working at major audit corporations and tax accountant corporations, and most recently has practical experience at companies mainly in the real estate business. He has experience and knowledge in both accounting and real estate, and has been appointed because he considers it indispensable for our audit.

Hirofumi Gomi

Advisors

Joined the Ministry of Finance (now the Ministry of Finance). He has served as Director and Director of the Financial Services Agency's Inspection Department, Director of the Supervisory Bureau, and Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency, and has played an active role in Japan's financial administration. He currently works as a Director for various companies.

Shuji Shimizu

Advisors

Joined Irie Miyake Design Office Co., Ltd. Participated in ARK Hills and Laforet Harajuku projects. 1978 Established SD Architectural Planning Institute Co., Ltd. Received the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Award in 2004, and the Medal with Yellow Ribbon in 2005.

Mitsuhiro Furusawa

Advisors

After joining the Ministry of Finance (currently the Ministry of Finance) in 1979, graduated from the French National Institute of Administration (ENA) in 1983, Assistant Chief Accountant of the Budget Bureau in 1990, Counselor of the Embassy of Japan in 1997, Director of the Finance Office in 1999, and 2002. 2007 Accounting Officer (Foreign Affairs, Economy and Industry), 2007 Minister to the United States, 2009 Deputy Director General of the International Affairs Bureau, 2010 Representative Director of Japan, International Monetary Fund (IMF), 2012 Director-General of the Finance Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, 2013 Finance Minister, 2014 Special Advisor to the Cabinet Secretariat , IMF Deputy Managing Director since March 2015. Since December 2008, Chairman of the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Institute for International Finance.