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Dean

Seiichiro Yonekura

Head of Department/ Professor

Katsue Edo

Research Fields

Marketing Research, Marketing, Consumer Behavior

Degree

MCOM (Master of Commerce) (Keio University)

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Doctoral Program in the Commerce Program, Graduate School of Business and Commerce, Keio University

Professor

Takumi Adachi

Research Fields

Entrepreneurship, Business creation, Corporate Governance, Auditing

Degree

Ph.D. (Doctor of Economics) (Tohoku University)
LLM (Master of Laws) (Tohoku University)

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Doctoral Program in the Business Administration Program, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University
Completed Without Degree in the Political Science Program, Graduate School of Law, Kobe University
Company Owner
Consulting Office Owner

Professor

Kazushige Ichinohe

Professor

Kunio Endou

Research Fields

Health Managemement, Pharmaceutical Distribution Theory, Pharmaceutical Industry Managememen Theoryt

Career History & Academic Background

Graduate School of Economics Tokai University
Yano Research Institute Ltd.Life Science Fellow
2021.4.1　Yano Research Institute Ltd. Healthcare Strategic Research Visting Researcher

Professor

Hiroshi Kitani

Research Fields

Human Resources Management, Management Organization, Diversity Management

Degree

MBA (Master of Business Administration) (George Washington University)
DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) (Reitaku University)

Career History & Academic Background

Coursework Completed Without Degree in Policy Studies Program, Graduate School of Policy Studies, Chuo University

Professor

Yoshihiko Shichida

Research Fields

Accounting, Business Administration, Accounting Information and Decision Making, Finance

Degree

Bachelor of Economics (Keio University)

Career History & Academic Background

Graduate Keio University
CFO Dept. in Mitsui and Co., Ltd, I engaged many projects in Japan and outside of Japan.

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Social Contribution

At Nano-tech Research Inc.,. To reduce CO2 output , I support Bio-ethanol project at Miyako-island Okinawa Japan. And support to develop various Nano-tech R&D joint projects with Waseda Univ., Hiroshima Univ., Kentucky Univ., NEDO　and Singapore Government Institution ..etc.
At Financial Institution in Indonesia, I support various CSR projects with Indonesian team members ( to support INDONESIAN traditional bamboo music, to donate books to local middle school which got Earthquake damages , to renovate elementally schools in various rural area in Jawa, Sumatra Islands)

Professor

Yoshinobu Souda

Research Fields

System Design and Management, Business strategy, Business development, Regional Development and Vitalization

Degree

Master of System Design and Management
Doctor of System Design and Management

Career History & Academic Background

Deputy Director, Cabinet Secretariat
General Manager, NEC Corporation
Visiting Fellow, Kobe University
Visiting Fellow, the University of Tokyo Part-time lecturer, Keio University

Professor

Yasuo Tsuchimoto

Research Fields

Telecommunication, Internet Technology, Education

Degree

Ph.D (Keio University)

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Doctoral Program in the Media and Governance, Keio University
Assistant Professor of the Media and Governance, Keio University
Visiting Assistant Professor of Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
Assistant Professor of the Graduate school of Information Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo
Assistant Professor of the faculty of Engineering, the University of Tokyo
Associate Professor of the faculty of Commerce, Yokohama College of Commerce

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Publications

The deployment of UDL network on satellite circuit with training workshop, Symposium on Applications and the Internet Workshop (SAINT), Jan 2003
The Advanced Internet Operation Education for the Internet Start-Up Area, Institute of Electoronics, Information and Communication Engineers Journal, Vol.J86-B No.8, pp. 1362-1368
The Proposition and Implementation of a Solution with Incentive to Solve a Digital Divide, Institute of Electoronics, Information and Communication Engineers Journal, Vol.J87-D-I No. 9, pp. 855-863
Bandwidth Adjustable DVTS on the Heterogeneous Internet Environments for Distance Learning, Symposium on Applications and the Internet Workshop (SAINT), Jan 2007

Professor

Mayako Tsuyuki

Research Fields

Social Innovation, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, NPO/NGO, Social Business/Community Business

Degree

ME (Master of Engineering) (Kanazawa Institute of Technology)
Ph.D. (Social Innovation) (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Doctoral Program in the Social Engineering Program, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology

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Publications

"Ignored Outcomes and Missing Impact of Scaling Deep: Two Orientations of Diffusion Process and Pathway Story of Social Innovation", 6th EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise, EMES-SOCENT Conference Proceedings (2017.7)
"A Comparative Study on Social Impact of Community Based Inclusive Development Cases in Japan", 5th EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise, EMES-SOCENT Conference Proceedings (2015.7)
"A Study on Business Models of WISEs for Challenged People: Diffusion Process of Social Innovation in Japan", 4th EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise, EMES-SOCENT Selected Conference Papers, no. LG13-43 (2013.7)

Professor

Hiroko Hyakutake

Research Fields

Social Design, Consensus Building, Community Development, Process Design, Kansei Philosophy

Degree

ME (Master of Engineering) (Waseda University)
MLAUD(Master of Landscape Architecture in Urban design) (Graduate School of Design, Harvard University)
Ph.D. (Doctor of Engineering) (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

Career History & Academic Background

Masters Architecture in Urban Design, Harvard University Graduate School
Completed Doctoral Program in the Value and Decision Science Program, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Professor

Shinsaku “Sam” Mori

Research Fields

Marketing, Global Business Management, Trading, SCM (supplychain management), Agriculture

Degree

Bachelor of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University

Career History & Academic Background

Mitsubishi Corp. Produce Dept.
Board of Directors, President & CEO, Seamark Foods, Inc. USA
Board of directors, President & CEO, TH Foods, Inc, USA
General Manager, Produce Dept. Mitsubishi Corp.
General Manager, Foods Dept., West Region, Mitsubishi Corp.
Board of Directors, Managing Executive Officer of Liquor Division, Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co., Ltd.
Board of Directors, Managing Executive Officers of West Region, Mitsubishi Shokuhin Co.,Ltd.
Established multiple food companies in Thailand, Vietnam, China and Australia
Outside Board of Directors: Salad Club, Inc., NITTO-FUJI FLOUR MILLING Co., Ltd., Nichiryo Bakery Co., Ltd, MC Produce Co., Ltd., Shinmei Co., Ltd., SHANGHAI YAMAZAKI BAKERY Co., Ltd., SMTC Co., Ltd. Thailand, Sun Foods Inc. Thailand, Oval Alto S.L. Chile, and Terra Harvest Inc. Australia etc.

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Social Contribution

Acting member of multiple Projects hosted by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan.
Directors of multiple private associations hosted by Major Retailers etc.

Professor

Narumi Yoshikawa

Research Fields

Environment＆Sustainability, International Relations, Agricultural Economics, Agri-Food System, Fieldwork

Degree

MA (International Relations) (Waseda University)
Ph.D. (Agricultural Economics) (Tokyo University of Agriculture)

Career History & Academic Background

Graduate School of Asia Pacific Study, Master Course of Sustainable Development Lab. Economics of International Development (MA of International Relations)
Graduate School of Tokyo University of Agriculture, Doctor Course of Agricultural Economics (DR of Agricultural Economics)
Visiting Researcher of Xi'an Jiaotong University, School of Public Policy and Administration
Instructor of Asian Institute of Technology,School of Environment, Resources and Development

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Publications

Narumi,Yoshikawa.2021,Study of the Human Development Method of Using Project Management Framework. Magazine of The Society of Project Management.

Social Contribution

Educational and Management Skills
Program Officer of Roundtable of WASEDA Environmental School, WASEDA University
Program Designer of Environmental Education Program of Asian Environmental Students’ Platform (ASEP) and “Beyond Biodiversity for SDGs Leadership” by AEON Environmental Foundation
Lecture Experience of “Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development”, “Biodiversity Economics” “Agri-Business Market”, “Plan for Local Development” “Community Supported Agriculture”,“Management of Natural Resource Management”

Associate Professor

Yoshio Nakamura

Associate Professor

Yoji Takahashi

Research Fields

Entrepreneurial/Venture Finance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship

Degree

Kobe University, M.A. in Commerce
Kobe University, Ph.D. in Commerce

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Ph.D Program at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Kobe University
Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor
University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Shidler College of Business, Visiting Scholar

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Publications

"e;Why do the Underwriters Allocate Individual Investors more IPO Shares in Japan?,"e; Global Conference on Business and Finance Proceedings (Published in USB Flash Drive (ISSN 2168-0612), Online (ISSN 1941-9589)), Volume 11, Number 1, January, 2016, pp.314-320.
"e;IPO Pricing and Firm Location: Evidence from Japan,"e; Proceedings of 2012 International Conference on Business and Information (Published in CD-ROM (ISSN 1729-9322)), Volume 9, July, 2012.
"e;Effects of Investor Sentiment on IPO Pricing: Evidence from the Japanese Auction Method"e; (with Yamada, K.), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Asian Financial Markets (Published in CD-ROM), December, 2010.

Associate Professor

Tatsunori Shimakawa

Research Fields

Health Policy and Management，Health Informatics、Consumer Health Informatics

Degree

Master of Business Administration（Prefectural University of Hiroshima）
Doctor of Health Informatics（Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare）

Career History & Academic Background

Completed Master’s Program in Business Administration,Graduate School of Leadership Development,Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Completed Doctoral Program in Health Informatics,Graduate School of Health and Welfare,Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare

Lecturer

Hizuki Isogai

Lecturer

Seongmi Kim

Research Fields

Innovation Management, Global Business, Business History

Degree

Ph. D.(Management and Commerce) (Hitotsubashi University)

Career History & Academic Background

Ph. D. in Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
MA in Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University, Japan
BA in International Business, Chungbuk National University, Korea
Post Doc. (Institute of Innovation Research, Hitotsubashi University
Post Doc. (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KAIST)
Lecturer, Department of International Business, Chungbuk National University, Korea"

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Publications

Kim Seongmi, Jeon Seongmin, Kim Sangsoon, “A Historical Review of Technology Ventures in Korea: Focusing on Early Startups”, Business History Research Journal, Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 31-47, The Korean Academy of Business History, 2023.
Yonekura Seiichiro, Kim Seongmi, “Coca-Cola Japan: Development and business expansion of new vending machine "Peak shift vending machine"”, Hitotsubashi Business Review, Vol. 61, No. 4, pp. 122-134, 2014

Guest Professor

Kazuhisa Oriyama

Guest Professor

Takahito Kashino

Currently Position

CEO,CAP Inc.
Director,Seagull Regional Reseach Institute

Guest Professor

Satoshi Koga

Research Fields

Venture Business Management, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Strategy and Marketing

Currently Position

Independent Venture Capitalist (Tokyo & Kyoto, Japan)
CEO, Founder, Will Capital Management Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan)
CEO, General Partner, Aristoteles Partners Co. Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan)
Fellow, Growth Strategy Center, Kyoto University
Others: CEO, Team Cool Japan Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan) / Board Member, Celm Co. Ltd. / Independent Board Member, Too Corporation / Independent Board Member, Inbound Platform Co. Ltd. / Independent Auditor, Noritsu Precision Co. Ltd. / Judging committee, GTIE Gap Fund / JST A-Step Advisor and so on

Career History & Academic Background

Bachelor of Political Science and Economics (Waseda University)
Area Manager, Monsanto (Bayer)
Product Group Manager, Citigroup/Citibank
McKinsey & Company, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan)
Others: Visiting Professor of Graduate School of Management, Kyushu University / Visiting Professor of School of Economics, Ryukoku University/ Part-time Lecturer of Graduate School of Management, Kyoto University / Part-time Lecturer of Waseda University / Councilor, Nippon Institute for Biological Science / Independent Board Member, Anicom Holdings Inc. / Independent Board Member, Folli Follie Japan Ltd. / Independent Board Member, Himiko Co. Ltd. / Independent Board Member, AHB International Co. Ltd. (Aeon Pet Co. Ltd.) and so on

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