[Funai Soken Agata FAS] Announcement Regarding Change of Representative Director (President)
Funai Soken Agata FAS appoints Takuji Mitsuda as the new President to strengthen M&A advisory capabilities.
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- 📰 Published: March 31, 2026 at 19:00
Funai Soken Holdings, Inc. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and Group CEO: Takayuki Nakatani) announces that Takuji Mitsuda has been appointed as the Representative Director and President of its group company, Funai Soken Agata FAS, effective March 27, 2026.
By integrating the comprehensive management consulting for SMEs—a core strength of the Funai Soken Group—with the expertise in professional services and M&A support that Mr. Mitsuda has cultivated over many years, we aim to achieve further growth for the group and maximize value for our client companies.
1. Change of Representative Director (Effective March 27, 2026)
Name: Takuji Mitsuda
New Position: Representative Director and President, President Executive Officer
Former Position: Director and Executive Officer
Kyohei Deguchi has resigned as Representative Director and President and was appointed as a Director of Funai Soken Holdings, Inc. on March 28, 2026.
2. Biography of the New President
Takuji Mitsuda
Date of Birth: February 26, 1985
Education: Faculty of Business Administration, Yokohama National University
Career:
2008: Joined Funai Consulting Inc., engaged in management consulting for professional services.
2019: Appointed General Manager of the Professional Services Support Department, involved in numerous M&A support projects.
2022: Appointed General Manager of the M&A Support Department, driving the growth of the M&A division and contributing significantly to group expansion.
January 2025: Appointed Director of Funai Soken Agata FAS.
March 27, 2026: Appointed Representative Director and President of the same company (current position).
About Funai Soken Agata FAS
Funai Soken Agata FAS is a comprehensive FAS company established as a joint venture between the Funai Soken Group (Funai Soken Holdings, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market), one of Japan's largest consulting firms, and the Agata Global Management Group, a professional group specializing in finance and tax.
Company Name: Funai Soken Agata FAS
Headquarters: 35F, Yaesu Central Tower, Tokyo Midtown Yaesu, 2-2-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Business Description: M&A advisory, business succession advisory, due diligence, etc.
URL: https://ma.funaisoken.co.jp/
By integrating the comprehensive management consulting for SMEs—a core strength of the Funai Soken Group—with the expertise in professional services and M&A support that Mr. Mitsuda has cultivated over many years, we aim to achieve further growth for the group and maximize value for our client companies.
1. Change of Representative Director (Effective March 27, 2026)
Name: Takuji Mitsuda
New Position: Representative Director and President, President Executive Officer
Former Position: Director and Executive Officer
Kyohei Deguchi has resigned as Representative Director and President and was appointed as a Director of Funai Soken Holdings, Inc. on March 28, 2026.
2. Biography of the New President
Takuji Mitsuda
Date of Birth: February 26, 1985
Education: Faculty of Business Administration, Yokohama National University
Career:
2008: Joined Funai Consulting Inc., engaged in management consulting for professional services.
2019: Appointed General Manager of the Professional Services Support Department, involved in numerous M&A support projects.
2022: Appointed General Manager of the M&A Support Department, driving the growth of the M&A division and contributing significantly to group expansion.
January 2025: Appointed Director of Funai Soken Agata FAS.
March 27, 2026: Appointed Representative Director and President of the same company (current position).
About Funai Soken Agata FAS
Funai Soken Agata FAS is a comprehensive FAS company established as a joint venture between the Funai Soken Group (Funai Soken Holdings, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market), one of Japan's largest consulting firms, and the Agata Global Management Group, a professional group specializing in finance and tax.
Company Name: Funai Soken Agata FAS
Headquarters: 35F, Yaesu Central Tower, Tokyo Midtown Yaesu, 2-2-1 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Business Description: M&A advisory, business succession advisory, due diligence, etc.
URL: https://ma.funaisoken.co.jp/
FAQ
What is the background of the new CEO, Takuji Mitsuda?
He joined Funai Consulting in 2008, specializing in professional services consulting. Since 2022, he has led the M&A support department, driving significant growth.
What is the purpose of this leadership change?
The goal is to integrate the group's comprehensive consulting capabilities with Mr. Mitsuda's expertise in M&A to maximize value for clients and drive further group growth.
What kind of company is Funai Soken Agata FAS?
It is a joint venture between the Funai Soken Group and the Agata Global Management Group, specializing in M&A advisory, business succession, and due diligence.