Hisako Yoshizawa
Representative Director
- Invited Researcher, Human Research Centre, Waseda University.
- Adviser, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Ochanomizu University.
- MA and Ph.D. credentials; relocated to Germany in 2007. Current Ph.D. student, University of Düsseldorf.
- Extensive experience supporting Japanese and German market entries for companies and project management for Japanese municipalities.
- Specializes in family policy, child environmental studies, and research on post-divorce child custody from legal and family sociological perspectives.
- Recipient, Poster Presentation Award for research into the audio environment of German childcare facilities (Child, Youth and Environmental Studies Journal,
Vol. 13, No. 1, p. 54, May 2017).
Emi Miura
Digital Marketing Consultant
- Graduated of Keio University.
- A digital marketer with over 10 years of experience driving market entry and growth for global e-commerce brands in Japan.
- Specializes in performance marketing across Google, Yahoo, Meta, X (Twitter), Apple Search Ads, and LINE, as well as SEO and affiliate marketing.
- Provides end-to-end support from strategy development to execution, with extensive experience across Japan, Europe, and APAC markets.
Aya Alvarez Uchida
Marketing Researcher & Coordinator in France
- Graduate of Kobe Shoin Women’s College with a degree in English literature.
- Further studies in French at Aix Marseille III university.
- Based in Paris; lived extensively in both Germany and France.
- Comprehensive support services for Japanese companies entering the European market.
- Specializes in market research and event coordination in France.
Dr. Yoichi Yoshizawa
Senior Scientist
- The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Doctoral Course in Applied Life Engineering (Doctor of Agricultural Science).
- Graduated from the Munich Intellectual Property Law Center with a Master’s in Law (LL.M.).
- Specializes in applied microbiology, renewable energy, biotechnology, and related patents.
- Technologist at a trading company think-tank, researching diverse European technologies and innovations.
Sahin Er
Senior Marketing & Brand Specialist
- Graduate from Doshisha University Kyoto and Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen in Japanese Studies
- Lived in Japan from 2019 to 2023 and worked at globally known companies like Volkswagen, Hakuhodo and Ferrari
- Based in Germany since 2023
- Active as a Marketing & Branding Specialist, as well as in Sales and interpreter between German – Japanese or English – Japanese
- Many years of experience in both global and Japanese companies that makes him serve as a bridge between Germany and Japan