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| Name | HIKARI TSUSHIN, INC. |
|---|---|
| Established | February 5 1988 |
| Capital | 54,259million yen |
| Office location | Hikari-Center Bldg. 1-16-15 Minami-Ikebukuro Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0022 Japan |
| Business activities | Sales of Office automation equipment, telecommunications line services, Planning and sale of Internet Advertising Sales of Mobile phones Sales of insurance policy venture capital |
Management (As of June 24, 2009)
DIRECTORS
Yasumitsu Shigeta (1965)
Representative Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Yasumitsu Shigeta founded Hikari Tsushin, Inc. in 1988 when he was 21 years old.
Starting up the company with just 1 million yen and three employees, he quickly
made it one of the largest distributors in Japan. He became the youngest CEO of
a public company when Hikari Tsushin registered its shares in JASDAQ and it was
listed on the TSE.
Takeshi Tamamura (1970)
Representative Director, President and Chief Operating Officer
Takeshi Tamamura joined the company in 1991. Before he was appointed President
in 2003, he successively held prominent positions in the company's core business
segments such as the OA equipment business, mobile phone business, and Internet
business.
Koh Gidoh (1963)
Director, Head of Administrative Headquarters
Takeshi Tamamura
President and C.O.O.
CORPORATE AUDITOR
Yoshitaka Nishijima
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
Minoru Tanaka
Ichiro Takano