Koichi Minami

Hankyu Corp. engages in the business of transportation services such as railways and car transportation. Its services include real estate, entertainment and urban transportation businesses. The company was founded on October 19, 1907 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

MBS Media Holdings, Inc. operates as a broadcasting network that produces television shows and radio programs. The firm also produces news, dramas, variety shows, music recordings and movies. Mainichi Broadcasting System was founded in December 27, 1950 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. engages in the provision of financial services centered on banking. It operates through the following business segments: Wholesale, Retail, International, Market Sales, and Headquarters Management. The Wholesale segment covers business for customers of large and medium-sized companies in Japan. The Retail segment handles business for domestic individuals and SME customers. The International segment comprises of business for overseas Japanese and non-Japanese companies. The Market Sales segment corresponds to financial market business. The Headquarters Management segment includes all other businesses not covered by other segments. The company was founded in April 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Ginsen Co., Ltd. engages in the general insurance agency, life insurance agency, building, parking lots and real estate consulting businesses. The company was founded in May 1954 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp. is a real estate and property management company. The company is engaged in buying, selling, leasing and managing of commercial and residential properties and facilities. Hankyu was established in 1947 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

FAOPEN, Inc. provides remote engineering services to the resource industries such as semiconductor, robot, automobile, factory machine, medical equipment, food, medicine, heavy industries, vending machine and others. The company was founded on July 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Mainichi Newspaper Group Holdings Co., Ltd. handles the management and business strategy development of its group companies. It operates through the Newspaper, Magazine, and Book Printing and Sales; and Real Estate and Others segments. The firm’s Newspaper, Magazine, and Book Printing and Sales segment engages in the publishing and distribution of broadsheet newspapers and magazines; insert advertisements; and provides advertising services. Its Real Estate and Others segment provides building management and rental; insurance business; television programs and short video production; and travel agency services. The company was founded in February 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Miyake & Partners is a lawyer corporation based in Osaka, JP. The private company has two offices, one in Osaka and the other in Tokyo. The company provides legal services in Japanese, English, and Chinese languages. The company's website features various legal information and latest topics, including news, work/paper, and authorization/paper. Miyake & Partners also conducts lectures and seminars on compliance and other legal matters. The company has a recruitment program for summer clerks and have published several papers on legal and financial topics.