Hiroshi Yanai
President, Pia Corp.

Born in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, in 1950. Founded Pia magazine with friends while studying law at Chuo University.
After graduating in 1973, he established the Pia Corporation and became its President in 1974. Now also serves as Vice-Chairman of the New Business Council and Director of the Japanese Association of Corporate Executives, among other duties.