Michiaki Nishimura

Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of ships and machinery products. It operates through the following segments: Shipbuilding, Machinery, and Others. The Shipbuilding segment deals with the construction and maintenance of oil tankers, bulk carriers, cargo ships, and naval crafts. The Machinery segment supplies forgings, stabilizers, pressure vessels, boilers, and power generation equipment. The Others segment includes transportation, golf club management, and food service operations. The company was founded on October 1, 1946 and is headquartered in Sasebo, Japan.

Fukuoka Capital Partners Co., Ltd. (Fukuoka Capital Partners) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.