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After graduating from the College of Economics at Ritsumeikan University in 1998, Takuo Hada joined SoftBank Corp. Working across a wide range of sectors from publishing to mobile telecommunications, he gained extensive experience in new business development. In 2013, he participated in the launch of Asratec Corp., where he drove the robotics business forward. Following his time at ABEJA, Inc. starting in 2019, he was appointed as a Director at ugo Inc. in 2020. In this role, he currently leads new business development, business strategy, and alliance initiatives.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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