RIKEN Innovation is established
as a wholly owned subsidiary of RIKEN.
GREETING
GREETING
Message from our President
From the moment humans first used tools, our civilization has evolved, along with the development of science and technology.
Many diseases that were considered incurable 100 years ago are now curable, and our lifestyles and business styles have changed dramatically with the development of computers and cell phones. However, even in this age of advanced science and technology, the world faces many challenges. We see many problems arising from the rise of new technologies. At RIKEN Innovation we put society first. We are committed to using cutting-edge science and technology to create a brighter society in the future.
We would be grateful for your support in this endeavor.
YAMAMOTO Takafumi
President and CEO

COMPANY PROFILE
COMPANY PROFILE
Company Name
RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd.
Founded
December 1, 2019
Location
【Head office】
2-1, Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198 Japan
【Kobe Office】
N605-1, Integrated Innovation Building, RIKEN Kobe Campus,
6-7-1 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, Japan
Capital
90 million yen
(Wholly owned subsidiary of RIKEN)
Board of management
President and CEO: YAMAMOTO Takafumi (RIKEN Deputy Executive Vice President)
Deputy President: MATSUSHITA Takehiko (RIKEN Deputy Executive Vice President)
Executive Director: YOSHIDA Shigemi
Executive Director: FUKUI Toshihide (RIKEN Executive Vice President)
About us
RIKEN Innovation was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of RIKEN to spearhead industrial collaboration and innovative projects. As a strategic partner dedicated to the practical application of RIKEN’s diverse and high-quality research outcomes, we aim to foster a cycle of mutual growth between RIKEN and society, ultimately contributing to the sustainable development of society.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Vision
Creating the future with science and technology!
Mission
Our aim is to serve the role of producer for the implementation of RIKEN’s research results to benefit society.
To this end, we support real-world application of a vast range of scientific research by aiding researchers wishing to commercialize inventions, by actively making proposals to industry, and by serving as an agent to promote commercialization.
HISTORY
HISTORY
Act on Improving the Capacity, and the Efficient Promotion of Research and Development through Promotion of Research and Development System Reform was enacted
Act on Improving the Capacity, and the Efficient Promotion of Research and Development through Promotion of Research and Development System Reform took effect
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) approved application
RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd. established
RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd. founded
Company Name Changed to RIKEN Innovation Co., Ltd.
Location
Location
Headquarters
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198 Japan
Tel: +81-(0)48-235-9308
From Wako-shi Station
(served by Tobu Tojo Line, Metro Yurakucho Line and Metro Fukutoshin Line)
15 minutes by foot
10 minutes by bus (Take Seibu bus no. 39 for Oizumi Gakuin and get off at Hirosawa bus stop)
10 minutes by taxi

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