Norio Yamamoto

Nippan Group Holdings, Inc. engages in the publication and sale of books, magazines, textbooks and teaching materials. It also copyrights, produces, leases and sells video and audio software. The company was founded on September 10, 1949 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Tower Records Japan, Inc. operates music recording centers. It operates events; publishes monthly music magazines; sale of magazines and sundries; import and wholesale of music and video software; copyright management of music and copyrighted works; planning, manufacture and sale of miscellaneous goods and clothing items; planning, production, management, and contracting of advertisement; and management of restaurants. The company was founded in August 1979 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Clifix Consulting KK is a tax accountancy corporation based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company's name comes from the words "client first," and their guiding philosophy is "for the benefit of our clients." The private company has a strong track record in M & A, business succession, supporting foreign companies, and IPOs. Most of their clients are listed companies and their group companies, while others are unlisted blue-chip companies and venture companies. Clifix tax accountants provide consulting services that comprehensively consider tax law, accounting, and corporate laws. The company also offers accounting services for outsourcing, such as accounting/salary calculation, salary and social insurance operations, and foreign-affiliated companies. The company provides recruitment information for staff and emphasizes training, growth support, and personnel evaluation.

Pine Co. Ltd. engages in the operation, management and construction parking lots(hourly parking lots). It also operates cafe store operational business and miscellaneous goods mail order business. The company was founded on March 15, 1986 and is headquartered in Saitama, Japan.

TACT Consulting KK operates as an accounting firm. It specializes in property tax accounting services. The firm’s focus is on property inheritance and transfer, business succession, use of assets, and stocks issuance. It also provides accounting and consulting services for mergers and acquisitions, and debtor-in-possessions. The company was founded by Takashi Hongo in August 1975 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Sanko Soflan Holdings Co., Ltd., Housing Kousan KK is a Japanese company that provides real estate agent and management services and develops software. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Housing Kousan KK was acquired by Sanko Soflan Holdings Co., Ltd. on July 31, 2008 for $1.89 million.

Alpico Holdings Co., Ltd. engages in the operation and management of its group companies with businesses in transportation, tourism, and retail. It operates through the following segments: Transportation, Distribution, Leisure and Service, and Other Service. The Transportation segment handles railway, bus, and taxi businesses. The Distribution segment operates supermarkets. The Leisure and Service segment operates hotels, golf courses, highway service areas,and travel businesses. The Real Estate segment sells rental real estate and villas for sale. The Other Service segment cover the automobile maintenance, and insurance agency. The company was founded on May 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Matsumoto, Japan.

Zenkoku Chintai Kanri Business Kyokai operates as an organization for rental brokerage and management companies. The company was founded in August 1991 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

IC Net Ltd. provides official development assistance (ODA) consulting services. It also engages in human resource development and startup support business. The company was founded on October 1, 1993 and is headquartered in Saitama, Japan.

Part of Gakken Holdings Co., Ltd., Gakken Sta\:Ful Co.,Ltd. Based in Tokyo, Japan, customers can easily search for products by age, purpose, item, character, and brand name on the Gakken Sta\:Ful website. is a Japanese company that specializes in educational toys and stationery for children as young as 1.5 years old. Founded in 1994, the private company's website serves as a portal for introducing new blocks, toys, and stationery that can be enjoyed by children of various ages.

Part of Kirindo Holdings Co. Ltd., Medicine Shoppe International, Inc. (Japan) is a pharmaceutical company based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company provides a wide range of pharmaceutical products and services, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and medical equipment. Medicine Shoppe International, Inc. (Japan was acquired by Kirindo Co., Ltd. from Saint-Care Holding Corp. on June 01, 2017 for $0.88 million.

DOCOMO gacco, Inc. provides online education support services. Its activities include development and production of e-learning courses and outsourcing sales of e-learning courses. The firm operates N-Academy, an online school where users can participate from home and that offers courses taught by people from multiple fields. Its N-Academy platform establishes a framework in which students in a class may learn by communicating with each other using a social networking service or other discussion functions. The company was founded on September 18, 2009 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Gakken Plus Co., Ltd. engages in the publishing business. It products include children's books, learning reference books, dictionaries, encyclopedia general books, specialized books, utility books, educational toys, DVDs (Digital Versatile Disc), magazines and others. The company was founded on October 1, 2009 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Saint-Plus Small Amounts & Short Term Insurance Co., Ltd. engages in the small-amount short-term insurance business. The company was founded on July 6, 2010 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Gakken Cocofump Corp., Peaces Ltd. operates nursing care facilities and provides building maintenance and consulting services. The private company is based in Sapporo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 1977. Peaces was acquired by Gakken Cocofump Holdings Co., Ltd. on March 31, 2021.

Gakken Jyuku Holdings Co., Ltd. operates as a holdings company with an interest in educational services. It runs educational institutions through its subsidiaries which offer early childhood education and tutoring for elementary to senior high school students. The company was founded on April 1, 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.