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Automobiles
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Watanabe, Yoshio |
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Joined Yamaichi Research Institute of Securities & Economics in 1986. Ten years experience covering steel & non-ferrous metals before moving to the autos sector from 1996. Joined IBJ as a buyside analyst in 1989; returned to sell-side analyst coverage at Mizuho in 1999. Graduate, Waseda University. |
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AutoParts
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Oshitari, Takao |
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Ten years analyst experience since joining Yamaichi Securites in 1991. Also spent one year as a buy-side analyst; joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 1999. Graduate, Waseda University. CMA |
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Banks
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Takamiya, Ken |
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Joined Bank of Tokyo (now Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi) in 1992. Gained experience working in product marketing and sales, working at brokerage affiliate of the bank in Madrid after studying in Spain. Joined Nomura Asset Managements research department in 2000, covering the financial sector. Joined Credit Suisse First Boston Securities equity research department in 2004, covering banks and non-banks. Joined Mizuho Securities in December 2005. |
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Broadcasting/Media
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Murakami, Yutaka |
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Joined IBJ in 1985, covering the media and information/telecom sectors from 1993. Moved to the Industrial Research Department in 1996, adding broadcasting and Media to his coverage. Moved to Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001. Research strategy is to focus on the winners in the media sector, while still monitoring overall sector and peripheral sector trends. Graduated, Keio University, Faculty of Economics. |
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Ceramics/Glass
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Matsuda, Hiroshi |
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Joined Kokusai Securities in 1987. Began analyst coverage of utilities and cable & wires in 1991. Added ceramics in 1996. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. Graduate, Nagoya University Faculty of Economics. CMA |
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Chemicals
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Ishihara, Koichi |
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Started work as an analyst in 1973 at Wako Economic Research Institute (now Nikko Securities), specializing in chemicals, foods and pharmaceuticals. In 1985, completed the Advance Management Program at Wharton School of Business in Pennsylvania, USA. In 1987, became a senior analyst, specializing in materials, at Lehman Brothers Securities. In 1994, became a senior analyst at UBS Securities, specializing in chemicals. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in June 2003.
Mr. Ishihara believes in the importance of the principle of indifference in the materials market and stresses the importance of keeping a close eye on global demand as a means to accurately determine the top and bottom of the cycle. He is especially interested in the market trends of the coastal regions of China, which have a population four times greater than that of Japan.
Graduate of Waseda University, Faculty of Law.
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Consumer Electronics
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Hariya, Koichi |
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Joined Nikko Securities in 1990. Began analyst career at Nikko Research Center (osaka). covering basic materials (non-ferrous metals,cables/wire, paper/pulp). Moved to Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd via Nikko Salomon Smith Barney in 1999. Graduate Sophia University |
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Consumer Non Durable
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Sato, Wakako |
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Joined Sumitomo Trust & Banking in 1994 as a chemicals and textiles analysts. From 2005, gained experience in the operations of public corporations, also acquiring fund management knowledge, which from the standpoint of an analyst is one step further removed from the position of domestic institutional investor. Joined Mizuho Securities in June 2006 covering in textiles, toiletries, and specialty chemicals sector. |
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Control/Measure Equip
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Ohmori, Satoshi |
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Joined Nomura Research Center in 1995. Research & consulting experience in the electronics & technology sectors following positions in equity research, social, & industrial systems research, and manufacturing industry consulting departments. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001 from JP Morgan, post graduate, Waseda University, Faculty of Science & Engineering. |
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Electronic Components
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Ohmori, Eisaku |
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Joined Nomura Research Institutes Corporate Research Divison, Electronics Group in 1994. Covering the industrial electronics, electronic components and measuring equipment sectors. Moved to Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in 1998, as an analyst covering electronic components. Joined JP Morgan Securities Asia in 2000 as a senior analyst. Msc, Waseda University Science & Engineering Department.CMA. |
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Energy
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Tsunoda, Tatsuya |
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Joined IBJ in 1988. Spent three years as a credit analyst, before moving to Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001. Graduate, Tokyo University Faculty of Law. CMA |
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Entertainment
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Koyama, Takeshi |
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Worked at Mitsui Marine & Fire Insurance and at Transcosmos, an Internet-related venture capital firm. Began sell-side analyst career at Deutsche Securities in May 2001, covering the media, leisure, and game sectors. Joined Mizuho Securities in April 2005 as a game sector analyst. Aims to conduct analysis of changes in the entertainment sector, which is undergoing structural transformation in the form of integration and increased competition, while presenting company-based investment ideas in readily comprehensible terms. BA in International Law, Sophia University Faculty of Law; CMA.
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Foods/Tobacco/Beverage
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Saji, Hiroshi |
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Joined IBJ in 1990. Began analyst coverage of consumables (food, textiles, sundries) at the Industrial Research Department in 1994. Picked up analyst coverage of foods, retail and trading companies at the Market Investment Research Department in 1997. Transferred to IBJS (now Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd) in 1999. Graduate, Keio University Faculty of Economics. |
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Healthcare/Education
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Watanabe, Hidekatsu |
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Joined Nomura Research Institute in 1990. Began analyst coverage of the healthcare sector in 1995. Transferred to Nomura Securities Financial Research Institute in 1998. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. |
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Industrial Electronics
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Kawada, Hiroaki |
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Joined Nomura Research Institute in 1997, covering the auto parts sector. Transferred to the Equity Research Department of Nomura Securities Financial Center in 1998, also covering the auto parts sector. Moved to J.P. Morgan in 2000, as an analyst covering the electronic components sector. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001, as an electronic components analyst. Graduate, Waseda University Department of Commerce. |
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Machinery
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Roberts, Richard |
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Richard Roberts covered the Japanese machinery and shipbuilding sector for a total of 12 years at Schroders and Credit Suisse First Boston before joining Mizuho Securities in May 2005. Prior to working as an analyst he worked as both an accountant and a financial journalist in the US and has over 20 years experience in the financial services industry. |
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Metals
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Matsuda, Hiroshi |
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Joined Kokusai Securities in 1987. Began analyst coverage of utilities and cable & wires in 1991. Added ceramics in 1996. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. Graduate, Nagoya University Faculty of Economics. CMA |
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Non-Bank
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Yoshioka, Shiro |
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Joined Tokyo Fundamental Research Department of Commerz Securities, first specializing in small caps and growth stocks and then non-banks. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2003. Completed MBA degree at University of Memphis, Graduate School of Business |
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Paper
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Yamada, Seiichi |
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Over twenty-two years analyst experience at Nomura Securities, Jardine Fleming, and J.P. Morgan, almost exclusively covering basic materials. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2002, as a Senior Analyst (paper/pulp) and sector strategist. Favors top-down approach, with a particular focus on the correlation of share prices to macroeconomic trends and momentum. Overseas university experience (Germany), majored in bank management. Part-time lecturer at Chukyo University. |
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Pharmaceuticals/BioTechnology
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Tanaka, Hiroshi |
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Over fourteen years analyst experience in the pharmaceuticals sector. Research focus on new drug and medical developments, particularly for treatment of diseases and illnesses currently under-serviced. Graduate of Science University of Tokyo (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences); MSC in Medical Sciences, Tsukuba University. Licensed pharmacist, specializing in immunology. CMA |
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Precision Instruments
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Katsura, Ryosuke |
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Joined Nomura Research Institute in 1997 as a consumer electronics analyst. Worked at Nomura Securities, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson ( Tokyo), and JP Morgan Securities Asia (Tokyo), covering the industrial electronics, measurement & control equipment, and precision instruments sectors. Joined Mizuho Securities in 2001 as a precision instruments sector analyst. After a positing as Reed Global Advisors in the US covering the US high-tech industry, rejoined Mizuho Securities in 2005 as a precision instruments sector analyst. |
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Printing
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Takahashi, Toshio |
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Joined Kokusai Securities in 1996. Worked as analyst, covering machinery and other manufacturing sectors, as a member of the Equity Research Department, before moving to the Retail/Printing sectors in 1997. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. Msc, Tohoku University School of Engineering. CMA |
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Real Estate
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Saito, Takeshi |
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Civil engineering experience at a major construction firm, researching quake-resistance technologies. Analyst career began at Daiwa Institute of Research, Daiwa Securities from 1989, covering the construction and real estate sectors. Transferred to Singapore branch 1994-1998. Joined ABN-Amro in 2001, then joined Mizuho Securities in 2001 as a construction and real estate analyst. Returned to Mizuho in 2004 after spending one year gaining practical experience as a rice farmer outside of Tokyo. Post-graduate, Tokyo Institute of Technology. CMA
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Retail
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Takahashi, Toshio |
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Joined Kokusai Securities in 1996. Worked as analyst, covering machinery and other manufacturing sectors, as a member of the Equity Research Department, before moving to the Retail/Printing sectors in 1997. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. Msc, Tohoku University School of Engineering. CMA |
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Service
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Watanabe, Hidekatsu |
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Joined Nomura Research Institute in 1990. Began analyst coverage of the healthcare sector in 1995. Transferred to Nomura Securities Financial Research Institute in 1998. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2000. |
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Software
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Akiyama, Tomoki |
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Joined NTT Data in 1999. Joined the Equity Research Department of Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd specializing in the information services sector, after working at Lehman Brothers Securities and Kokusai Securities.
Graduate of Keio University, Faculty of Letters. |
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Telecommunications
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Takahashi, Atsuo |
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Joined West LBs research department in 1990. Following stints at Credit Lyonnais Securities and ABN Amro Securities, joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001. Analyst career started out with coverage of second-tier information service companies; now focused on telecom carriers (wireline and wireless). Post-graduate, Chiba University (Master of Law). |
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Textiles
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Sato, Wakako |
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Joined Sumitomo Trust & Banking in 1994 as a chemicals and textiles analysts. From 2005, gained experience in the operations of public corporations, also acquiring fund management knowledge, which from the standpoint of an analyst is one step further removed from the position of domestic institutional investor. Joined Mizuho Securities in June 2006 covering in textiles, toiletries, and specialty chemicals sector. |
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Transports
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Kunieda, Satoru |
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Joined Industrial Bank of Japan in April 1990. Studied overseas in Hong Kong and Beijing in 1993. Joined Industrial Survey Department in 1995, specializing in construction, glass & ceramics. Joined Market Investment Survey Department in 1997, specializing in transportation, glass & ceramics, and automobiles. Joined Stock Investment Division in 1999, specializing in general materials, automobiles, and transportation. Joined Mizuho Corporate Banks Portfolio Management Department, overseeing the securitization of Synthetic Collateralized Loan Obligations. Joined Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd as an analyst in April 2003. Graduate of Hitotsubashi University and holder of CMA and CIIA qualifications.
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Utilities
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Tsunoda, Tatsuya |
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Joined IBJ in 1988. Spent three years as a credit analyst, before moving to Mizuho Secuities Co.Ltd in 2001. Graduate, Tokyo University Faculty of Law. CMA |
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