Akira Morita
Director/Board Member at KYOWA KIRIN CO. LTD.
Network origin in Akira Morita first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Tokyo
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 246 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 27 | |
Japan Science & Technology Agency
 Japan Science & Technology Agency General GovernmentGovernment Japan Science & Technology Agency implements the government's science and technology policy and basic plan. It also provides infrastructure of science and technology information and creates awareness and understanding of science and technology-related issues. The agency focuses on the following priority areas: Green Innovation, Life Innovation, Nanotechnology and Materials, Information and Communications Technology, and Science and Technology for Society. The agency was founded in October 1996 and is headquartered in Kawaguchi, Japan.
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| Government | General Government | 8 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Akira Morita via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Kyowa Kirin International Plc
 Kyowa Kirin International Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Kyowa Kirin International Plc is a specialty pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of prescription medicines for the treatment of unmet therapeutic needs in major markets. It offers Sancuso, a prescription medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting in people receiving some types of chemotherapy treatment and Abstral, a medicine used in the management of breakthrough pain in adult patients using opioid therapy for chronic cancer pain. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Galashiels, the United Kingdom. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ORCHARD THERAPEUTICS PLC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Waseda University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| MEDLIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kogakuin University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MORPHO, INC. | Information Technology Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| Tokyo Institute of Technology | College/University | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Doctorate Degree | |
Chitose Laboratory Corp.
 Chitose Laboratory Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chitose Laboratory Corp. contracts research and development of breeding microbes, and marketing research data. They develop, produce and market substances using microorganism. Neo-Morgan also provides consultations for breeding and fermented technology, and for marketing of the intellectual property rights. The company was founded in November 2002 by Mr. Mitsuru Furusawa and is based in Kanagawa, Japan. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| CAC HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Hitotsubashi | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd.
 Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Kyowa Hakko Bio Co. Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of amino acids and nucleic acids for pharmaceutical and industrial use. The company was founded on October 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| KIRIN HOLDINGS COMPANY, LIMITED | Beverages: Alcoholic | President Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
WASSHA, Inc.
 WASSHA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services WASSHA, Inc. develops grid systems. It promotes and coordinates collaboration among members, to promote, educate, and advocate for the adoption of digital grid solutions. The firm’s Digital Grid concept controls power grids using the Internet Protocol scheme. The company was founded by Rikiya Abe in September 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| Mckinsey & Co. (China) | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| ARDEPRO CO., LTD. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
| Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Tulane University Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Soga Law Office
 Soga Law Office Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Soga Law Office provides legal services. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Soga Uryu & Itoga
 Soga Uryu & Itoga Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Soga Uryu & Itoga is a Japanese company that provides legal services. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DMX TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LIMITED | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
| NIDEC CORPORATION | Electrical Products | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JFE HOLDINGS, INC. | Steel | Director/Board Member | |
| ASAHI KASEI CORPORATION | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SHOWA SHELL SEKIYU KK | Oil Refining/Marketing | Chief Operating Officer | |
Solar Frontier KK
 Solar Frontier KK Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Solar Frontier KK operates as a CIS thin-film solar energy company by production, sales and technology. The firm’s products include R&D, module production, supply, system solutions, power production, operation and maintenance. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Building Products | Director/Board Member | |
| Showa Shell Solar KK | Director/Board Member | ||
Showa Yokkaichi Sekiyu Co., Ltd.
 Showa Yokkaichi Sekiyu Co., Ltd. Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Part of Shell Plc, Showa Yokkaichi Sekiyu Co., Ltd. engages in processing and wholesale of petroleum products and petrochemicals. The company is based in Yokkaichi, Japan. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member | |
| Nozomi Sogo Attorneys At Law | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| SMS CO., LTD. | Personnel Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Institute of Chinese Studies | Chairman | ||
Celartem Technology, Inc.
 Celartem Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Celartem Technology Inc. develops digital-image storage and technology software services. It also provides font management, creative, digital asset management, geospatial, rich media and energy solutions. The company was founded in February 1996 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Burrill LLC
 Burrill LLC Investment ManagersFinance Burril LLC (Burrill) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 1994 by G. Steven. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
 Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Chitose Bio Evolution Pte Ltd.
 Chitose Bio Evolution Pte Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Chitose Bio Evolution Pte Ltd. engages in biological research. It formulates a strategic direction, and operates business and financing projects in bio business fields. The company is headquartered in Singapore. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Founder | |
Metacast KK
 Metacast KK Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services MetaCast, Inc. engages in the business of web-based video services. It provides Mitter a video sharing management platform; SAGURI a video search engine; and TAGIRI an online video playback tool. It also offers community services for TV programs; research and development of video viewing services using metadata. The company was founded by Daisuke Inoue on April 12, 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
| M&A CAPITAL PARTNERS CO.,LTD. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member | |
| CENTURY THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Founder | |
| University of Tsukuba | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REPROCELL INCORPORATED | Medical Specialties | Founder | |
| PEPTIDREAM INC. | Biotechnology | Founder | |
| Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Tokyo | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| EUGLENA CO., LTD. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Founder | |
D4V Godokaisha
 D4V Godokaisha Investment ManagersFinance D4V Godokaisha (D4V) is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 2016 by Tom Kelley, Takano Makoto, Ito Kengo, Taniya Mamoru, Davide Agnelli and Kenichi Nonomura. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Genuine Startups Ltd.
 Genuine Startups Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Genuine Startups Ltd. (Genuine Startups) is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Movida Japan, Inc. founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer | |
REGiMMUNE Corp.
 REGiMMUNE Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology REGiMMUNE Corp. develops solutions for treating immune disorders. Its focus is on the discovery, development, and commercialization of immune regulatory therapeutics to treat life-threatening and debilitating conditions, including allergies, autoimmune diseases and transplantation. The firm's platform technology, reVax, induces immune tolerance in an antigen-specific manner through pharmacological induction of regulatory T (Treg) cells. It also develops products for preventing inhibitor formation in enzyme replacement therapies (ERT) and for celiac disease with undisclosed partners. The company was founded by Yasuyuki Ishii on March 3, 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Movida Japan, Inc. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst |
Statistics
International
| Japan | 36 |
| United States | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| China | 3 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 10 |
| Health Technology | 9 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 253 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 126 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 60 |
| President | 42 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 35 |
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| Sunil Kant Munjal | 57 |
| Bertrand P. Collomb | 29 |
| Oki Matsumoto | 22 |
| Hirotaka Takeuchi | 19 |
| Takenobu Miki | 14 |
| Hian Chin Chew | 13 |
| Yoshihisa Suzuki | 10 |
| Motoshige Itoh | 9 |
| Isao Yamamoto | 9 |
| Hirofumi Ono | 9 |
| Abdul Mullick | 9 |
| Takeshi Minakata | 9 |
| Takashi Oyamada | 8 |
| Takuo Hirose | 7 |
| Taichi Sakaiya | 7 |
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