Yusuke Ito Email & Phone Number

After graduating from the Department of Information Science, Faculty of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology(https://www.titech.ac.jp/english), I joined NTT Data Corporation(https://www.nttdata.com/global/en/), a Japanese system development company, in 2002. After working as a programmer, system engineer, and salesperson in the financial/corporate/public sectors, I launched a new business through the company’s internal venture system.In 2008, I joined Hakuhodo(https://www.hakuhodo-global.com/), a Japanese advertising agency, and was in charge of digital marketing as a salesperson.In 2013, I was seconded to Hakuhodo DY Holdings(https://www.hakuhodody-holdings.co.jp/english/) and worked on the development and operation of systems in the digital marketing field at the Marketing Technology Center. From 2016, I researched the use of blockchain technology in the media, content, and communication fields.From 2018, I developed seven blockchain services in collaboration with various ventures at Hakuhodo’s Business Development Bureau. In 2020, I launched the Japan Content Blockchain Initiative(https://www.japan-contents-blockchain-initiative.org/), a general incorporated association to accelerate the digital transformation of Japan’s content industry across industries. As a representative director, I am promoting open innovation based on blockchain technology through co-creation with member content companies.

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  Tokyo Institute Of Technology

  Mathematics And Computer Science