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About Daisuke

Entrepreneur and investor.

​My mission in life is "to contribute to a better future for Japan and the World."

B.Eng. from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering (2007)
M. Eng. from the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering (2009)
Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (2013)
University of Tokyo Presidential Award (2010)
Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Dean's Award (2013)
Valedictorian for University of Tokyo Graduate School (2013)

Japan Karatedo Federation Wadokai 1st Degree Black Belt.
Krav Maga Alliance Krav Maga Blue Belt.
Member of Japan Mensa Club.

Schmidt Futures - International Strategy Forum Asia 2023 Fellow

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C1X Inc.
Co-founder COO

Developing cutting-edge products in artificial intelligence, digital out of home and data technology, with global deployment.

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Office of the House of Tokugawa Shogun
Chief Strategy Officer

Office of Mr. Iehiro Tokugawa, the 19th Head of the House of Tokugawa Shogun.

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Edo Tokugawa Design Inc.
CEO

Creating products and projects based on the values of Edo and Tokugawa spirituality and aesthetics and introducing to the rest of the world.

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Orgfarm Inc.
Co-founder CSO

Providing safe and reliable food from organic farmers in the Indian market to consumers through a combination of online and retail channels.

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Ryuei Culture Association
Representative Director

Cultural research organization studying the samurai culture of the Edo and Tokugawa periods, providing experiential and learning for a global audience.

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Ryueikai
Board Director

Association of descendants of the Tokugawa Shogunate's retainers: daimyo, hatamoto, and gokenin.

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Arbor Ventures
Venture Partner

A venture capital firm investing in cutting-edge companies worldwide, with a focus on FinTech and adjacent sectors.

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Optimays Inc.
Co-founding Angel Investor

Developing A.I. solutions, including A.I. that evaluates human communication abilities for the HR and education markets.

Past Positions

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KonMari Media Inc.
Co-founding Angel Investor

A company dedicated to sharing Marie Kondo's philosophy and methods with the world.

Publications

A Network Game Analysis of Strategic Interactions in the International Trade of Russian Natural Gas through Ukraine and BelarusA Network Game Analysis of Strategic Interactions in the International Trade of Russian Natural Gas through Ukraine and Belarus Energy Economics
Mar 3, 2014
Authors: Daisuke Nagayama, Masahide Horita ​

The 2011 Great East Japan earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasterThe 2011 Great East Japan earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster
Proceedings of the ICE - Civil Engineering, Volume 166, Issue 4, 01 November 2013 , pages 170 –177 · Nov 1, 2013
Authors: Akira Inokuma, Daisuke Nagayama ​

A study of international conflict management with an integrative explanatory model: the case study of the Kosovo conflictA study of international conflict management with an integrative explanatory model: the case study of the Kosovo conflict
Sociotechnica 2010; 7: 120-130. · Jul 1, 2010
Authors: :Sasha Zivanovic, Masahide Horita, Daisuke Nagayama ​

Innovations in Collaborative Urban Regeneration (Chapter 1: Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Urban Regeneration)
Authors: Masahide Horita, Hideki Koizumi, Rikutaro Manabe, Kazuhisa Sugisaki, Daisuke Nagayama

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