The Team
Fumiya Sakow
President
Mr. Sakow is the founder and the president of the agency
Alex N. Serban
Business Development Director
Mr. Serban has joined the Agency over 10 years ago and is now one of the partners - Director and owner. He has helped with generating new leads and finding international clients for JPA, as well as with servicing JPA's clients in Japan, through sales, marketing, lead generation, closing contracts.
He is the one who will most likely be keeping contact with you and answering your questions and concerns.
Masao Teramoto
Director
Mr. Teramoto has a broad network of connections in Japan which we use in order to complete our assignments smoothly and well
Kenji Sasaki
Director
Mr. Sasaki is always ready to grab new business opportunities and connect Japan to the world and the world to Japan
Masami Fujii
In charge of Public Relations & Business Consulting
Mr. Fujii is managing and updating our databases.
He keeps contact with the Japanese government institutions, business and investment promotion agencies, and other organizations
Hiroshi Ikegami
Patent Attorney
Hiroshi is a skillful patent and trademark attorney authorized to practice at Japan Patent Office.
He is in charge of patent prosecution and all kinds of filings at JPO or for our clients
George Nakamura
Intelligence Gathering. Due Diligence
George is constantly on the lookout
for new information so that we stay one step ahead
We developed a team of specialists that can cover a wide array of fields. Our bilingual staff is able to perform multiple tasks in a flexible manner.
We also cooperate with Japanese organizations like JETRO and Regional Chambers of Commerce that can provide information necessary for our clients overseas.
Our flexibility and networking allow us to help a broad spectrum of foreign organizations that need a window agency in Japan in multiple spheres of business.
We respect and protect client and individual confidences and proprietary information. Adherence to the code of ethics to protect our clients' interests is one of our main priorities.
Success Stories
Many small to medium sized businesses as well as foreign governments around the world use our services. Here's a list of a few of our customers:
Superbrands
Superbrands is a well reputed global leader in branding certification with branches in 92 countries. We are their official representatives in Japan.
Orbixa Technologies Ltd.
Orbixa, a Canadian global trading company, was looking to receive news and information from Osaka Stock Exchange, and so, they needed a contract with the OSE.
However, according to OSE rules, that was not possible without a local representative office. Orbixa chose us, JPA, to represent them in Japan.
We continued to serve Orbixa until July 2013 when OSE was absorbed by Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Technical Language Services, Inc.
TLS is a professional translation company based in San Francisco, CA with customers from many countries including Japan.
Government of Romania
National Tourist Board of Romania has chosen us to represent Romanian tourism in Japan.
Government of Bulgaria
National Tourist Board of Bulgaria has chosen us to represent Bulgarian tourism in Japan.
We have been promoting the tourist potential and resources of these two EU countries since 1999 and enjoy their gratitude even until present.