Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo
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ABOUT EA-TOKYO
The Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo was founded to promote and support entrepreneurship in Japan. EA-Tokyo creates an 'Entrepreneurial Environment' in which members can learn from Japan's top entrepreneurs, network with like-minded individuals, and develop their own business pursuits.
Since June of 2003, EA-Tokyo has been holding monthly seminars featuring presentations by top entrepreneurs in Japan. Our seminars allow participants to learn from the experiences and insights of Japan's top entrepreneurs and network with like-minded individuals in a comfortable setting. The seminars are attended by a mix of Japanese and non-Japanese participants with diverse backgrounds, from established entrepreneurs, to aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, and students.
EA-Tokyo membership is open to those who have an interest in developing or enhancing their own businesses. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds and nationalities to join.
MONTHLY SEMINARS
HELD AT VARIOUS VENUES
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EA-TOKYO MANAGEMENT
Dave Mori - Founder & President
 Dave Mori is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is extremely passionate about entrepreneurship, food and outdoor sports. Dave graduated from Royal Roads University with a Commerce Degree in Entrepreneurial Management. His past entrepreneurial endeavors include assisting in the creation of Vancouver based, Aaaaah So Easy Mobile Mini-Storage Inc. Since moving to Japan in 2003 he has helped establish several growing businesses. In addition to being President and co-founder of the Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo NPO, he is also President and co-founder of English OK Co. Ltd , Japan's first English training and promotion company for the service sector and Director of web design firm, Bella Coola Designs YK.
Marc Beardsley - Founder & Director
 Marc Beardsley is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Marc graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Finance. Prior to coming to Tokyo he worked in Thailand developing business plans for exporting companies on a Canadian Government Internship. Since arriving in Japan in 2001, Marc has co-founded the Entrepreneur Association of Tokyo NPO, Bella Coola Designs YK, and English OK Co. Ltd. His interests are in graphic/web design, multiculturalism, and basketball among many other things.
Hideyuki Yamakawa - Director
 Hideyuki Yamakawa is from Chiba prefecture, Japan. His interests are in venture business support, triathlons, and marine sports. He graduated from Waseda University with a Masters in Business Administration, majoring in Marketing Strategy. He identifies himself with EA-Tokyo's business policy and especially with the personalities of Dave and Marc. Hideyuki enjoys organizing the seminars as they allow him to discover different ways of thinking.
Amir Ayalon - Director
 Amir Ayalon is the founder and CEO of Zenlok Corporation.
He originally came to Japan to study Aikido and co-founded a company in Japan offering "Offshore Services" such as incorporation of IBC's and advice on various offshore matters. He then served as the Technical Business Director at Solis KK (later acquired by GMO) where he developed several cutting edge solutions still in use today by some of Japan's largest ISPs. In 2003, Amir established the Sozon brand which he sold to ValueCommerce in 2006.
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