Yoshiyuki Kakihara

After engaging in research and development of data analysis and visualization infrastructure at the Met Office, he returned to Japan. In charge of product software development, technology standardization / public relations activities, new business development, etc. at Sony Corporation. At the Car Connectivity Consortium, which consists of automobile and smartphone manufacturers from around the world, he oversees the launch of the certification program for the automobile communication standard "MirrorLink" in the IoT / application era.

Founded Joyz Inc. in October 2014 and is in his current position. Developed "TerraTalk", an AI English conversation app that pursues "foreign language as a tool, not academic", believing in cross-border economic activities and the value brought by multinational teams.