Corporate Profile

Corporate Profile

Company name

The Japan Research Institute, Limited

Established

February 20, 1969

Capital

10.1 billion yen

Number of Employees

6,324 (as of April 30, 2026)

Shareholder

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

Head office location

Tokyo: 141-0022
18-1, Higashi-Gotanda 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Osaki Forest Building
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Osaka: 550-0001
2-2-4, Tosabori 2-chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka City
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Board of Directors

Representative Director,President and CEO	Jun UCHIKAWA
Director	Kiyoshi AKAZAWA
Director	Shigeru IWATA
Director	Hiroyuki FUKUMARU
Director	Takeshi INOUE
Director	Shinji YANAGI
Director	Yukiko YORITAKA
Director	Takahide OYAMA
Director	Hiroyuki ARAI
Director	Hideki TAKAMATSU

Executive officers

President and CEO	Jun UCHIKAWA
Deputy President	Kiyoshi AKAZAWA
Deputy President	Shigeru IWATA
Deputy President	Hiroyuki FUKUMARU
Senior Managing Director	Takeshi INOUE
Senior Managing Director	Shinji YANAGI
Senior Managing Director	Yukiko YORITAKA
Senior Managing Director	Kenichi TAKEHARA
Senior Managing Director	Hiroyuki ARAI
Senior Managing Director	Takahide OYAMA
Senior Managing Director	Tetsu HARASHIMA
Senior Managing Director	Kenji KAWABATA
Managing Director	Masahito ISHII
Managing Director	Naoki HANARI
Managing Director	Raiko YAMASHITA
Managing Director	Manabu MIYAOKU
Managing Director	Hiroyuki ODAGIRI
Managing Director	Kenya KATO
Managing Director	Tsutomu KAYAMA
Managing Director	Yoshitaka KURETAKE
Managing Director	Seiji MURAKAMI
Director	Kazuhiro IWABUCHI
Director	Ryuta WAKAYAMA
Director	Yoshihiro INOKO
Director	Takaaki OSHIMA
Director	Ryuji IKEDA
Director	Naomi ISHIDA
Director	Takdir CHOWDHURY
Director	Norihiro ITO
Director	Shunei IWAMOTO
Director	Yoshiki KAMIYA
Director	Kenji TAKAHASHI
Director	Tatsuo NAKARI
Director	Nobuhiko ICHIKI
Director	Yukihiro OKADA
Director	Masashi OYAIZU
Director	Hiroyuki SANO
Director	Naoki TSUBOI
Director	Toshihiro ETO
Director	Hideki OTAKE
Director	Yosuke SAKENAGA
Director	Masaru SOTOME
Director	Takashi TSUCHIDA
Director	Toshihiro NAGAOKA
Director	Takatoshi HAYASHI
Director	Tooru MITA
Director	Masaru MURANAKA

Auditors

Corporate Auditor	Tetsunori ODA
Corporate Auditor	Shuji YABE
Corporate Auditor	Shuichi FURUKI
Corporate Auditor（Part-Time）	Yusuke ADACHI

Advisory staff

Counselor	Takeshi MAKITA
Counselor	Eiji YAMADA
Counselor	Hideki MATSUMURA
Counselor	Meguru SHINODA
Counselor	Kazuhiko NISHIZAWA

（Institute for International Strategy）

Chairman of the Institute	Kenji HIRAMATSU
Vice Chairman of the Institute	Kunio TAKAHASHI