12/17 (Sunday) 14:00~ Presentations will be held by BSS students aiming to start a business in the northern region of Ibaraki Prefecture!

Currently conducting joint research with Ibaraki University in the field of generative AI. In the past, he has been involved in analysis of developing country relations for about 15 years at the World Bank Group, IFC, OECD, etc. Leads analytical projects in Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. Strengths include team management and analysis using data science methods. Master of Humanities and Social Sciences (France, Pantheon-Sorbonne, University of Paris 1/University of Paris 4/University of Paris 7/Ecole Normale Supérieure of Paris)
2. Shunsuke Kanda
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Born in 1984 in Hitachiomiya City. After working at an Internet advertising agency, he worked at a tech company that operated a video distribution business. The app I planned and developed as a product manager won the Google Play “Best of 2017” in the entertainment category. In 2021, upon the passing of his father, he retired, re-studyed at a vocational school, and attempted a career change to the housing field. From April 2023, he will become a member of the Ibaraki Prefecture Northern Entrepreneurial Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team, and will work to revitalize the local area by helping to renovate vacant parents’ homes and immigrant residents, as well as hosting market events and working on a citizen broadcasting station.
4. Yukie Saito
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Born in Mie Prefecture in 2000. She has been disseminating beauty information for men for two years, and currently has a total of 50,000 followers. I joined the Ibaraki Prefecture North Entrepreneurial Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team in April because I wanted to use my knowledge of SNS to do work related to regional revitalization. Currently, we provide SNS operation support for everyone from companies to individuals.
6. Hikaru Shimada
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Born in 1999, from Saitama Prefecture. At university, he researched how coffee dries up. I started my own business selling products online during my fourth year at university, and moved to the Philippines after graduating. Initially, they were not able to achieve the results they had hoped for, but after changing their base to Thailand, they established a business model of purchasing used clothing overseas and selling it in Japan. Currently, they only sell online, but as they have a strong desire to interact with customers, they are preparing to open a shop in Hitachi City that combines coffee and used clothing. 7. Miki Fukuchi (Vice President of Yachiyo Shoji Co.,
Ltd./Representative of SOSU Co., Ltd.)
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Born in Tokyo. Moved to Hitachi City in 2006.
She is in charge of new business at Yachiyo Shoji Co., Ltd., a lumber and housing material wholesaler founded in 1957 and of which her husband is the third-generation CEO. Became the leader of “Team Yachiyo Shoji” in the 2022 Kenboku BCP Ideathon and won the
prefectural governor’s award at the final report meeting. In September of the same year, she established SOSU Co., Ltd. with the desire to create employment for women in the northern region of the prefecture. Plans and operates Yachiyo Shoji’s new office building.
8. Yosuke Matsui
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Born in 1980 in Sapporo, Hokkaido. After graduating from Osaka Abenotsuji Culinary School, he trained for five years at a restaurant in Tokyo. At the age of 25, I had a chance and worked as a secretary for a Diet member for a year. Worked as a manager at a restaurant in Tokyo until he was 28 years old, and then became independent. Since then, he has been involved in the management of restaurants, including his own. The coronavirus caused us to reevaluate our business, and we moved to the northern part of the prefecture as Project-E in September 2023. Currently working towards establishing a domestic prosciutto ham factory.
9. Yuto Matoba
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Studied yoga and philosophy during university, and after working at a publishing company in Tokyo, moved to Daigo Town. We are renovating an old thatched house that is over 150 years old and creating “Myoga no Sato, an old folk house inn for philosophizing.” Through
environmentally regenerative relationships with nature, thatched roof restoration, yoga classes, and other activities, we provide
“opportunities for individuals to renew their worldview.”
10. Wataru Mimaki
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https://www.tsukuba-tci.co.jp/
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Since 2000, he has been involved in the incubation business of startups originating from Tsukuba. Since 2017, he has been the Director of Venture Support at Tsukuba Research Support Center. From April 2021, concurrently serves as Tsukuba Startup Park Chief Incubation Manager.
◎ Takaki Oshiba (East Ventures Co., Ltd.)

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Born in Tokyo in 1976. In 2004, a friend invited me to join a start-up as a web designer. He has served as a director, auditor, president of a subsidiary, etc., and contributed to business expansion. In March 2014, he joined East Ventures, a VC company, and supported the value increase of investees as a fellow. In addition to his main job, he also operates a personal blog and writes serial articles in web media, public relations magazines, etc. He is also interested in supporting local ventures, and has been traveling around the country since around 2020.
◎ Homare Hotta (co-representative of Co-Lab Co., Ltd.)

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Small and Medium Enterprise Consultant / Part-time Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Seikei University / Ibaraki Prefecture Yorozu Support Center Coordinator / Ibaraki Tourism Meister S Class / Ibaraki Prefecture Sixth Industrialization Planner / Waseda University Human Resources Management Committee Secretary / Cabinet Office Regional Revitalization Evangelist
2001 Graduated from University of Tsukuba, College of Natural Sciences (Earth Science Major)
At Narita International Airport Co., Ltd., experienced customer service work, surrounding area management work, financial accounting work, business management work, and stock work.
In the process, he experienced the privatization of public
corporations and reconsidered the nature of organizations and companies.
2007: Obtained Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant registered with the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. 2015 Director of Satoyama Hotel Co., Ltd.
2016 Ibaraki Tourism Meister S-class certification.
2017 Co-representative of Co-Lab Co., Ltd. (-current).
2018 Ibaraki Prefecture Yorozu Support Center Coordinator, Ibaraki Prefecture Sixth Industrialization Planner,
2021 Part-time lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Seikei University (-present) Believing that support for local human resources is necessary for regional vitality, he acquired the Small and Medium Enterprise Management Consultant certification.
Currently, in addition to working as a human resources and business strategy advisor for companies and supporting new business development in the outdoor field, I also work as a training instructor at Polytechnic Center Ibaraki, Mito Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vocational Ability Development Association, Ibaraki Prefecture Tourism and Products Association (hospitality course), etc. Serves as a seminar lecturer at chambers of commerce, etc.
As an Ibaraki Tourism Meister S-class, we provide support for businesses involved in improving hospitality and tourism appeal, as well as support for government regional revitalization projects. He also serves as a moderator and facilitator for regional
revitalization-related events.
◎ Mie Ichimura (Director, Ibaraki Prefecture Northern Promotion Bureau, Policy Planning Department)
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We invited Ami Miura of ima Co., Ltd. to talk about how to create innovation by connecting two seemingly distant connections, such as AI x sake and AI x whitebait. It was a time to deepen my understanding of the importance of understanding the essence of the problem.
Kenboku BSS 2nd “How to make cash points” (held on 6/20)
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We invited Masayasu Onishi of Sociodesign, a general incorporated association, to share with us how to generate revenue by creating a business rooted in the local community. The seminar was very interactive, with many discussions between participants on a variety of themes, and repeated dialogue between Mr. Onishi and the
participants.
Kenboku BSS 3rd “Fund Raising Methods that Match the Business Content” (held on 7/7)
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We invited Ms. Rinko Koyama of the NPO Public Mind to explain the characteristics of each financing method and the investment process for investors to the school’s students who are planning to start or expand a business. . It’s time to learn the importance of choosing a financing method that suits your situation!
Kenboku BSS 4th “Summer Training Camp” (held from 8/5 to 6)
Special summer training camp held at Hitachi District Industrial Support Center! Each student brushed up their business plan over two days. While thinking about personas, market size, and service content, he sometimes repeatedly challenges his mentors to organize his thoughts. The two-day training camp ended with a presentation while gradually brushing up on the business. They had a great time and deepened their interactions with each other.
Kenboku BSS 5th “Effective Strategic Marketing” (held on 10/13) [Image 19
We invited Mr. Yoshinori Koda of M&SUN to explain the mindset and flow necessary to conduct marketing that can differentiate us from other companies based on his own experience. The knowledge and actions I gained from my wide range of work experience were educational, regardless of industry.
Kenboku BSS 6th “Essential Presentation” (held on 10/27)
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We invited Mr. Kazuki Takano of Moteamas Sangenjaya, and the presentation by Mr. Takano, who is also a designer, was very interesting and everyone in the venue was fascinated. Mr. Takano believes that the value of presentations is “turning your ideas into everyone’s ideas.” To achieve this, he said that it is necessary to leave an impact that will remain in the memories of many people over the long term.
Through seminars and summer training camps, the school’s students have learned what it takes to start a business in the northern region of Ibaraki Prefecture from a variety of perspectives. At the final presentation, presentations will be made by 10 students and judged by 4 commentators, and the Prefectural Governor’s Award and Excellence Award will be presented.
Therefore, we are looking for viewers of the final presentation to support the future efforts of the school students. Please take a look at the results we have built over the past six months!
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