About Us

Executives

(As of August 1, 2024)

President and Group CEO
Hidetoshi Yamamoto D.O.B. October 29, 1955
Backgrounds: Jun. 1988 Representative director and president at the time of incorporation, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”)
  Apr. 2000 Outside director, Tokyo Itoi Shigesato Office Co., Ltd. (currently Hobonichi Co., Ltd.) (current position)
  Jun. 2007 Chairman and CEO, the Company
  Mar. 2012 Director and chairman, BOOOM Corporation (current position)
  May 2018 Chairman, president and group CEO, the Company
  Jun. 2019 President, Total Workout premium management Inc. (current position)
  Aug. 2022 Director and Group CEO, the Company
  Oct. 2022 Director and chairman, FIELDS CORPORATION (current position)
  Jun. 2024 President and Group CEO, the Company (current position)
Senior managing director
Takayuki Tsukagoshi D.O.B. October 24, 1962
Backgrounds: Apr. 1986 Joined Asahi Advertising Inc.
  Jun. 1991 Joined Disney Home Video Japan (currently The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.)
  May 1998 General manager, Sell-through Business Division, Disney Home Video Japan
  Apr. 2000 President, Buena Vista Home Entertainment Japan Inc. (currently The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.)
  Mar. 2008 Director, The Tokuma Memorial Cultural Foundation for Animation (current position)
  Jun. 2008 Chairman, DEG Japan (The Digital Entertainment Group Japan)
  Oct. 2009 Committee chairman, MPA/JIMCA: APAC (Anti Piracy Advisory Committee)
  Mar. 2010 Senior vice president and general Manager, Walt Disney Studios Japan
  Apr. 2015 Standing committee, EIRIN (Film Classification and Rating Organization)
  Sep. 2015 Director, Japan Video Software Association
  Dec. 2015 Vice chairman, Japan Contents Group
  Jul. 2016 Executive producer, Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd
  Aug. 2017 President and COO, Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd.
  Nov. 2017 Outside director, Hobonichi Co., Ltd. (current position)
  Apr. 2019 Chairman and CEO, Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd. (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Senior managing director, TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC. (current position)
Senior managing director
Ei Yoshida D.O.B. May 5, 1962
Backgrounds: Apr. 1987 Joined the Nittaku Enterprise
  Nov. 2000 Managing executive officer, Nittaku Enterprise
  May 2005 Managing director, G&E Corporation
  Jun. 2007 President, G&E Corporation
  Mar. 2010 Representative director and president, SOGO MEDIA INC.
  Apr. 2016 Jointed FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”) as corporate officer
  Jun. 2016 Senior managing director, the Company
Director, SOUGOU MEDIA INC. (current position)
  Jun. 2017 Director, G&E Corporation (current position)
  Oct. 2022 Director, the Company
Representative director, FIELDS CORPORATION (current position)
  Jun. 2024 Senior managing director, the Company (current position)
Director and Group CFO
Kenichi Ozawa D.O.B. November 20, 1966
Backgrounds: Apr. 1990 Joined Saitama Bank K.K.
  May 2005 Joined Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.
  Sep. 2006 Joined Rakuten, Inc.
  Oct. 2008 General manager, Accounting Department, Rakuten, Inc.
  Jan. 2010 Joined FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”)
  Apr. 2010 Corporate officer, the Company
  Jun. 2014 Managing director, the Company
  May. 2018 Director, the Company
  Jun. 2022 Director, SPO Entertainment Inc. (current position)
Audit & supervisory board member, Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd. (current position)
Audit & supervisory board member, Digital Frontier Inc. (current position)
  Aug. 2022 Director, in charge of group finance, the Company
  Oct. 2022 Audit & supervisory board member, FIELDS CORPORATION (current position)
  Jun. 2024 Director and Group CFO, the Company (current position)
Director and In charge of Group business planning
Takashi Yamamoto D.O.B. October 2, 1988
Backgrounds: Apr. 2012 Joined BOOOM Corporation
  Apr. 2017 Joined FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”)
  Apr. 2021 Corporate officer, the Company
  Jun. 2022 Director, the Company
  Aug. 2022 Director and In charge of Group business planning, the Company (current position)
  Oct. 2022 Senior Managing Director, FIELDS CORPORATION (current position)
  Apr. 2023 Representative Director, BOOOM Corporation (current position)
Director
Masayuki Nagatake D.O.B. January 11, 1969
Backgrounds: Apr. 1991 Joined Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  Apr. 1999 Vice president, Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.
  Nov. 2001 Director, Finance and Accounting Department, FAST RETAILING CO., LTD.
  Apr. 2002 Chief executive officer, UNIQLO (U.K.) Ltd.
  May 2009 Joined TOMY Company, Ltd.
  Jul. 2011 Executive officer, TOMY Company, Ltd.
  Feb. 2016 President and chief operating officer, TOMY International, Inc.
  Jan. 2018 Executive officer, Head of President Office, TOMY Company, Ltd.
  Apr. 2019 President and COO, Tsuburaya Productions Co., Ltd. (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Director, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Director
Yusaku Toyoshima D.O.B. December 20, 1969
Backgrounds: Sep. 1995 Joined TYO Inc.
  Oct. 2000 Joined Digital Frontier Inc.
  Oct. 2003 Director, Digital Frontier Inc.
  Jun. 2010 Executive Director, Digital Frontier Inc.
  Jul. 2011 Director, Digital Frontier (Taiwan) Inc. (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Director, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
COO / President, Digital Frontier Inc. (current position)
Director
Hiroyuki Yamanaka D.O.B. December 23, 1967
Backgrounds: May. 1989 Joined FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”)
  Apr. 2000 Director, the Company (current position)
  Sep. 2018 President, LUCENT, INC (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Audit & supervisory board member, BOOOM Corporation (current position)
  Oct. 2022 Managing Director, FIELDS CORPORATION (current position)
  Apr. 2024 Audit & supervisory board member, MICROCABIN CORP. (current position)
Director (Outside)*1
Shigesato Itoi D.O.B. November 10, 1948
Backgrounds: Dec. 1979 Representative director at the time of incorporation, Tokyo Itoi Shigesato Office Co., Ltd. (currently, Hobonichi Co., Ltd.) (current position)
  Jun. 2001 Director (outside), FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Director (Outside)
Yoriko Aelvoet D.O.B. February 26, 1962
Backgrounds: Apr. 1984 Joined Mainichi Communications Inc. (currently Mynavi Corporation)
  Sep. 1986 Joined Procter & Gamble Far East Inc. (currently The Procter & Gamble Company of Japan Limited)
  Sep. 1989 Joined Buena Vista Home Entertainment Inc. (currently The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.) Served as Marketing Director, etc.
  Oct. 2001 General manager and vice president, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Walt Disney International Japan Ltd. (currently The Walt Disney Company (Japan) Ltd.)
  Nov. 2005 General manager and vice president for Japan & Korea, Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Warner Japan Entertainment Inc. (currently Warner Bros. Japan LLC)
  Dec. 2015 President, Bottega Tigre Inc. (current position)
  Jun. 2018 Outside audit & supervisory board member, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”)
  Jun. 2020 Outside director, the Company
  Jun. 2022 Director, the Company (current position)
  Nov. 2023 Outside director, TRANSACTION Co., Ltd. (current position)
Director (Outside)*1
Katsuya Shirai D.O.B. September 8, 1942
Backgrounds: Apr. 1968 Joined SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  May 1981 Chief editor, Big Comics Spirits
  May 1994 Director, SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  May 1999 Managing director, SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  May 2001 Senior managing director, SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  May 2009 Director and vice president, SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  May 2014 Chief advisor, SHOGAKUKAN Inc.
  Jun. 2016 President and representative director, HERO’S, INC. (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Director (outside), FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Director (Outside)*
Tetsuo Komori D.O.B. December 1, 1958
Backgrounds: Apr. 1984 Joined McKinsey & Company Inc.
  Dec. 1993 Principal (partner), McKinsey & Company Inc.
  Jun. 2002 President, ASCII CORPORATION
  Nov. 2003 Chairman and executive director, MediaLeaves, Inc.
  Jun. 2004 Management advisor, Unison Capital, Inc.
Auditor, TOMOEGAWA CO., LTD. (currently TOMOEGAWA CORPORATION)
  Jun. 2005 Outside director, TOMOEGAWA CO., LTD. (currently TOMOEGAWA CORPORATION)
  Feb. 2006 Director, president and CEO, Kanebo, Ltd.(currently Kracie Holdings, Ltd.)
  May 2006 Director CEO and president corporate officer, Kanebo Trinity Holdings, Ltd. (currently Kracie Holdings, Ltd.)
Representative director, Kanebo Home Products, Ltd. (currently Kracie Home Products, Ltd.)
Representative director, Kanebo Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (currently Kracie Pharma, Ltd.)
Representative director, Kanebo Foods, Ltd. (currently Kracie Foods, Ltd.)
  Aug. 2009 Management advisor, Unison Capital Inc.
  Mar. 2015 Outside director, Nissen Holdings Co., Ltd.
  Oct. 2015 President and representative director, Ken Depot Corporation
  Jun. 2016 Outside director (chair of audit & supervisory committee), TOMOEGAWA CO., LTD. (currently TOMOEGAWA CORPORATION) (current position)
  Jul. 2021 Representative director and president, K.K. Asian Personal Care Holding (currently FineToday Holdings Co., Ltd.) (current position)
Representative director and CEO, Fine Today Shiseido Co., Ltd. (currently FineToday Co., Ltd.) (current position)
  Jun. 2022 Director (outside), FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Director (Outside)*1
Keiichi Maeda D.O.B. July 6, 1957
Backgrounds: Apr. 1982 Joined DENTSU INC.
  Jul. 1997 General manager, Corporate Planning Office, DENTSU INC.
  Jan. 2002 Deputy director-General, Corporate Planning Office, DENTSU INC.
  Jun. 2003 Deputy director-General, Account Planning Solutions Bureau and general manager, Campaign Planning Office, DENTSU INC.
  Apr. 2010 Director-general, Newspaper Bureau, DENTSU INC.
  Apr. 2013 Corporate officer, assistant to Head of Domestic Business, and director-general, Business Administration Bureau, DENTSU INC.
  Jan. 2016 Corporate officer, in charge of Sales/ Olympic Sales Promotion and Digital Sales Promotion, DENTSU INC.
  Jan. 2017 President, DENTSU LIVE INC.
Corporate officer, in charge of Promotion Area, DENTSU INC.
  Jan. 2018 Corporate officer, in charge of internal audit, DENTSU INC.
  Jan. 2020 Executive advisor, Dentsu Group Inc.
  Jan. 2021 President and representative director, K.K. Gakugeikai
  Jun. 2022 Director (outside), FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Director (Outside)*1
Kimie Morishita D.O.B. August 18, 1967
Backgrounds: Apr. 1993 Joined DENTSU INC.
  Jun. 2001 Completed a course at Kellogg business School, Northwestern University
  Sep. 2001 Joined McKinsey & Company Japan as associate
  May 2003 Joined DENTSU INC.
  Apr. 2012 Director, Dentsu Aegis Network Division, DENTSU INC.
  Oct. 2016 Director of CEO Office, Dentsu Aegis Network China, DENTSU INC. (Shanghai)
  Jul. 2018 General Manager, Dentsu Innovation Initiative – innovation intelligence Department, DENTSU INC.
  Mar. 2019 Head of Global Business Center Network development office; General Manager, Network Solutions Department, DENTSU INC.
  Apr. 2019 Director, Dentsu isobar Inc. (Part-time)
Director, Carat Japan K.K. (Part-time)
Director, iProspect Japan K.K. (Part-time)
Director, Vizeum Japan K.K. (Part-time)
  Jan. 2020 Director, dentsu X Japan Inc. (Part-time)
  Jun. 2021 Joined Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd., Executive Officer, in charge of PR & ESG Division, Open Communications Division, and Customer Relations Office
  Jun. 2022 Director, Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Japan-United States Educational Exchange Promotion Foundation (current position)
  Jun. 2023 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), SPARX Group Co., Ltd. (current position)
Auditor, SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. (current position)
  Jul. 2023 Advisor, Raysum Co., Ltd.
  Mar. 2024 Outside Director, Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd. (current position)
  Jul. 2024 Director (outside), TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.
Audit & supervisory board member (Outside) (Full-time)
Kenichi Ikezawa D.O.B. December 4, 1947
Backgrounds: Apr. 1973 Joined Sony Corporation
  Apr. 1978 Accounting and Financial Director, Sony France S.A.
  Jun. 1988 Senior manager, Budget Section, Accounting Department, Sony Corporation
  May 1990 Accounting and Financial director, Sony Corp. of America
  May 1994 Administrative director, Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Ltd.
  Sep. 1997 General manager, International Accounting Department, Sony Corporation
  Sep. 1998 General manager, Accounting Department, Sony Corporation
  Dec. 2000 Joined Benesse Corporation as a general manager of Strategy and Planning Department
  Jun. 2001 Joined Hermès Japon Co., Ltd. as a corporate officer, Administrative General Manager
  Jan. 2009 Joined Oki Data Corporation as an Advisor
  Jun. 2012 Outside audit & supervisory board member, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Audit & supervisory board member (Outside) (Part-time)
Yoshika Furuta D.O.B. December 10, 1942
Backgrounds: Jul. 1980 Chief Clerk, Trial Section 1, Direct Tax Department, National Tax Agency
  Jul. 1990 Special officer for Research on Tax, Coordination Division, Tax Bureau, Ministry of Finance
  Jul. 1995 Appeals Judge, National Tax Tribunal
  Jul. 1999 Deputy Assistant Regional Commissioner, First Taxation Department, Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau
  Jul. 2000 District director, Kyobashi Tax Office
  Aug. 2001 Chief, Yoshika Furuta Certified Public Tax Accountant Office (current position)
  Jun. 2003 Outside audit & supervisory board member, FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC.) (current position)
Audit & supervisory board member (Part-time)
Masakazu Kurihara D.O.B. January 12, 1960
Backgrounds: Apr. 1983 Joined System Communications, Inc.
  Oct. 1987 Joined DENTSU INC.
  May. 2007 Joined FIELDS CORPORATION (currently TSUBURAYA FILEDS HOLDINGS INC., hereinafter, “the Company”) as a corporate officer
  Jun. 2008 Director, the Company
  Apr. 2011 Managing director, the Company
  Apr. 2019 Director, the Company
  Jun. 2020 Outside audit & supervisory board member, the Company (current position)
  Sep. 2020 Representative director and president, K.K. K&Partners (current position)
  Mar. 2024 Outside director and Audit and Supervisory Committee, Mynet Inc. (current position)

Senior corporate officer Hideaki Hatanaka
Senior corporate officer Tadamasa Oshio
Corporate officer Akira Node
Corporate officer Satoshi Kato
Corporate officer Kei Kurosawa
Corporate officer Kei Minamitani


Please refer to “Corporate Governance/Matters Related to Directors, Auditors and Independent Officers” for Policy on Setting Compensation and Reasons for Appointing an Outside Director and Outside Audit & supervisory board members.
*1Mr. Shigesato Itoi, Mr. Katsuya Shirai, Mr. Tetsuo Komori, Mr. Keiichi Maeda and Ms. Kimie Morishita are outside directors as stipulated in the Companies Act.