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Yoshitake Fujikawa Photo YoshitakeFujikawa

Tokyo, Japan

Trade Representative Since:
1997-2002; 2004

Areas of Expertise:

  • Investment
  • Marketing

Education:

  • Doshisha University, Economics, Kyoto
  • University of Hartford, MBA, Hartford, USA
  • Stanford University, FMP (Executive Program ), S.F., USA

Professional Experience:

  • Chase Manhattan Bank, Vice President, NY, Tokyo, London
  • Union Bank of Switzerland, Branch Representative, Tokyo

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Japanese

Group Affiliations:

  • G.R. Associate, Inc., President
  • e-Graphics, Inc., President

Industries in Japan of interest to Utah companies:

  • Transportation companies
  • Software development companies
  • Pharmaceutical companies

Recent Services Have Included:

  • Cirque Corporation, Salt Lake (Raised US$2.4 mio equities in Japan in 1997
  • Cirque Corporation, Salt Lake (helped arrange to sell entire shares worth over US10 mio (mainly Utah based investors) to Alps Electronic Co. in Japan)
  • MantiCore Pharmaceutical Co., Salt Lake (Raised US$251K seed money in Japan in 1998 and 1999

Utah Companies That Have Requested Assistance:

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