Miyasaka Manabu

MIYASAKA Manabu started his carrier at Yahoo Japan Corporation in 1997 before served as Yahoo Japan’s CEO in 2012, later to become the Chairman of the Board in 2018.
After leaving the company, he was appointed Counsellor to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government in July 2019, became Vice Governor in September 2019 and was reappointed in September 2023, where he is promoting digitalisation of Tokyo Metropolitan Government as CIO.
He leads the GovTech Tokyo, which has started its projects from September 2023, as the Representative Director. A believer in the power to accelerate progress of Tokyo to be the startup-friendliest city in the world, MIYASAKA directs SusHi Tech Tokyo, a global startup conference as the Executive Committee Chairman. Last Updated: 2025.11

Co-Players

Uchida Maholo

Director, TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, Center for Cultural Innovations Project, East Japan Railway Foundation for Cultural Innovations

Ichihara Etsuko

Artist, fantasy inventor

Ogawa Hideaki

Creative Director of CCBT/ Artistic Director of Ars Electronica Futurelab