Certified Partner: Masayoshi Akiyama

■ Outline CEO, MTA Inc.

■ Details Masayoshi began his business journey in development and design at a prominent semiconductor company. After the successful launch of a new factory, he transitioned into technical sales and marketing, catering primarily to clients in the U.S. and Europe. Following a temporary assignment at an overseas sales distributor in the U.S., Masayoshi returned to the company’s headquarters in Japan, taking on the role of manager for the overseas sales department. Eventually, he chose to strike out on his own. He now offers marketing support to overseas SMEs eager to enter the Japanese market, with a special focus on exhibition strategies and online initiatives.