Akira Shibata

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Shiroyagi Corp. is a holding company that develops smartphone applications. It develops and manages a news curation application called Kamelio. The firm's Kamelio application picks up articles based on topic users are likely to be interested in using a bespoke algorithm. It also allows users to follow specific industries, artists and entertainment, and sports articles. The company was founded by Akira Shibata and Yoshitomo Watanabe on May 1, 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.