Kawamura Eiko

Kawamura Eiko is an experienced HR specialist currently serving as the HR & Administrative Manager at Toei Animation Europe since November 2024, with a strong focus on enhancing employee well-being in the entertainment sector. Prior to this role, Kawamura held the position of Senior Manager of Business Operations at Valuence Group, specializing in the trading of pre-owned luxury items from October 2020 to November 2025. In the business development role at MARUTOMI PARIS from November 2018 to October 2020, Kawamura promoted traditional Japanese sweets and engaged in various cultural events. A solid foundation in international operations was established as France/Japan Operation Manager at Jouet-Pastre International, where interactions with senior executives took place from November 2004 to June 2016. Early career experience includes roles as a Japanese/French interpreter coordinator in civil engineering from 2001 to 2004 and as a trilingual assistant at VSL Japan from 1997 to 1999, supporting management and facilitating technical translations and meetings.