Board of Directors

Directors

Naruatsu Baba
Chairman of the Board and Chief Creator
Naruatsu Baba
Mar. 2003 Joined K Laboratory Co., Ltd.
(name changed to KLab Inc.)
Apr. 2007 Joined GREE, Inc.
Oct. 2008 Established COLOPL, Inc.
President and Representative Director
Mar. 2016 Established Kuma Foundation
President (current position)
Dec. 2024 Board Chairman and Chief Creator, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Takashi Miyamoto
President and Representative Director
Senior Executive Officer and CEO
Takashi Miyamoto
Apr. 1995 Joined Meidi-ya Co., Ltd.
Sep. 2001 Joined DigiCube Co.,Ltd.
Oct. 2003 Joined SoftBank BB Corp.
Apr. 2005 Joined Dex Entertainment Inc.
Apr. 2008 Established GP Coreedge Inc.
Representative Director, President and CEO
Apr. 2011 Joined GamePot, Inc. Director and CMO
Jul. 2012 Established Coreedge Inc.
Representative Director, President and CEO
Jun. 2020 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2021 President and Representative Director (current position)
Yoshiaki Harai
Executive Director
Senior Executive Officer and CFO
Yoshiaki Harai
Mar. 2011 Joined Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC
Jan. 2015 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2018 Executive Director, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Yu Sakamoto
Executive Director
Senior Executive Officer and CPO
Yu Sakamoto
Apr. 2009 Joined Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.
Oct. 2013 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2020 Executive Director, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Koji Yanagisawa
Outside director (Independent Officer)
Koji Yanagisawa
Apr. 1995 Joined Fuji Bank, Limited (name changed to Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)
May 1999 Joined NTT DATA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, Inc.
May 2005 Joined Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.
Feb. 2006 Full-time Statutory Auditor, Start Today Co., Ltd. (name changed to ZOZO, Inc.)
Jun. 2008 Director Head of Strategic Planning and Business Administration Division,
Start Today Co., Ltd. (name changed to ZOZO, Inc.)
Apr. 2009 CFO, Start Today Co., Ltd. (name changed to ZOZO, Inc.)
Dec. 2015 Outside Director, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Apr. 2017 Executive Vice President and CFO, Start Today Co., Ltd.
(name changed to ZOZO, Inc.) (current position)
Mar. 2020 External Director, OPT Holding, Inc.
(name changed to DIGITAL HOLDINGS, Inc.) (current position)
Masako Takeda
Outside director (Independent Officer)
Masako Takeda
Jan. 1989 Joined Seibu Credit Co., Ltd.(name changed to Credit Saison Co., Ltd.)
Jun. 2014 Director, In Charge of Strategic Human Resources Department, Seibu Credit Co., Ltd.(name changed to Credit Saison Co., Ltd.)
Mar. 2016 Director, General Manager of Sales Development Division, Seibu Credit Co.,Ltd.(name changed to Credit Saison Co., Ltd.)
May. 2018 Executive Officer, General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Division, Calbee, Inc.
Apr. 2019 Managing Executive Officer, CHRO, General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Division, Calbee, Inc.
Apr. 2023 Senior Managing Executive Director and CHRO, Members Co., Ltd.(current position)
Dec. 2023 Outside director, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)

Audit and Supervisory Committee Members

Akira Tozawa
Outside director
Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee Member(Independent Officer)
Akira Tozawa
Apr. 1981 Joined KEIO DEPARTMENT STORE CO.,LTD.
Apr. 1987 Joined Nikko Securities Co., Ltd.
Nov. 1999 General Manager of IPO Division, Sakura Securities Co.,Ltd.
Apr. 2003 General Manager of IPO Division, Daiwa Securities SMBC Co.,Ltd.
Jun. 2009 Director, Nippon Dry-Chemical Co., Ltd.
Oct. 2009 General Manager of Corporate Planning Department, Daiwa Securities SMBC Principal Investments Co.,Ltd.(name changed to Daiwa PI Partners Co.Ltd)
Jun. 2011 Auditor, Nozomi Servicing Co.,Ltd.
Aug. 2014 General Manager of Fukuoka Sales Office, PRONEXUS Inc.
Dec. 2023 Outside Director (Full-time Audit and Supervisory Committee member),COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Koichiro Iida
Outside director
Audit and Supervisory Committee Member
Koichiro Iida
Apr. 1996 Admitted as Attorney-at-Law
Joined Mori Sogo (name changed to Mori Hamada & Matsumoto) (current position)
Jun. 2005 Admitted as Attorney-at-Law of California, U.S.
Dec. 2011 Statutory Auditor, COLOPL, Inc.
Oct. 2013 Corporate Auditor, HEROZ, Inc.
Jul. 2015 Statutory Auditor, Minnano Wedding Co., Ltd. (name changed to anymarry Co., Ltd)
Dec. 2015 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member),COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Dec. 2016 Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee of National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan (current position)
Jul. 2017 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member), HEROZ, Inc.
Oct. 2018 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member),Kufu Company Inc. (name changed to Kufu Sumai Inc.)
Oct. 2020 Auditor, STADIUM Co., Ltd.
Jul. 2021 Outside Director, HyAS & Co. Inc.
Mizuho Abe
Outside director
Audit and Supervisory Committee Member(Independent Officer)
Mizuho Abe
Oct. 2000 Joined Tohmatsu & Co. (name changed to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC)
Apr. 2004 Registered as Certified Public Accountant
Oct. 2016 Established Mizuho Abe CPA Office
Director (current position)
Jun. 2022 Outside Auditor, INCLUSIVE Inc. (current position)
Dec. 2024 Outside Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee member),COLOPL, Inc. (current position)

Senior Executive Officers

Kenta Sugai
Senior Executive Officer and CIO
Kenta Sugai
Apr. 2000 Joined Fujisetsubi Corporation
Dec. 2001 Joined Forum Engineering Inc.
Apr. 2005 Joined COMSYS TECHNO Corporation
Jan. 2008 Joined forTravel, Inc.
Jun. 2010 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2024 Senior Executive Officer, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Yoichi Ikeda
Senior Executive Officer and CDO
Yoichi Ikeda
Apr. 2009 Joined CAPCOM CO., LTD.
Dec. 2012 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2024 Senior Executive Officer, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Satoshi Yamazaki
Senior Executive Officer and CLO
Satoshi Yamazaki
Apr. 1995 Joined INNOTECH COrPORATION
Mar. 2004 Joined Sony Global Solutions Inc.
Aug. 2005 Joined Elpida Memory Inc.(name changed to Micron Memory Japan, K.K.)
Mar. 2006 Joined CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD
Jul. 2016 General Manager of Legal Department,CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD.
Mar. 2020 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2024 Senior Executive Officer, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)
Kazunobu Takita
Senior Executive Officer and CSO
Kazunobu Takita
Apr. 1988 Joined Toa Nenryo Kogyo K.K.
(name changed to ENEOS Corporation)
May. 2000 Joined DigiCube Co. Ltd.
Mar. 2003 Executive Officer, Head of Corporate Planning Office,DigiCube Co. Ltd.
Apr. 2004 Joined SEGA CORPORATION
Jun. 2010 Executive Officer, President's Office Manager,SEGA CORPORATION
Jun. 2017 Senior Executive Officer, President's Office Manager,SEGA CORPORATION
Jun. 2020 Senior Executive Officer, Head of Business Development Division,SEGA CORPORATION
Jul. 2023 Joined COLOPL, Inc.
Oct. 2023 Executive Officer,Head of Corporate Planning Department, COLOPL, Inc.
Dec. 2024 Senior Executive Officer, COLOPL, Inc. (current position)

Executive Officers

Executive Officer
General Manager of Corporate Administration Department
Rintaro Mori
Executive Officer
Deputy General Manager of Entertainment Division
Lead Creator
Ryoji Tsunoda