Hisao Taki
Founder at GURUNAVI, INC.
Net worth: 14 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Hisao Taki is the founder of Gurunavi, Inc. (founded in 1989) and currently holds the position of Chairman.
His current jobs include being the Chairman of NKB, Inc. (since 1967), Chairman of Japan Traffic Culture Association (since 1993), Representative Director of Fuji Travel Center, Inc. (since 1971), Director of PandaNet Inc. (since 2004), Representative Director of Taki Hisao Toshi Kenkyujo KK (since 2005), Director of Gudumami (Shanghai), Inc., President & Representative Director of Gurunavi Research Institute, Inc. (since 2010), and President of Yokohama NKB KK (since 2002).
His former jobs include being a Representative Director of NKB System Kaihatsu K.K., an Auditor at Uniden Holdings Corp., and President of JOYJOY, Inc.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GURUNAVI, INC.
12.47% | 2023-09-29 | 7,097,800 ( 12.47% ) | 14 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Hisao Taki active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GURUNAVI, INC. | Founder | 1989-09-30 |
| Japan Traffic Culture Association | Chairman | 2010-12-13 |
NKB, Inc.
 NKB, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services NKB, Inc. engages in the business of transit advertising and other advertising agency services. It also provides the development of new media; comprehensive work from planning to creation of advertising; design, construction oversight, and management of commercial facilities; development and sale of computerized information systems and data services. The company was founded by Fujitaro Taki on February 3, 1948 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Chairman | 2011-03-31 |
| Fuji Travel Center, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2005-11-30 |
| Yokohama NKB KK | President | 2010-12-13 |
| PandaNet Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-14 |
| Taki Hisao Toshi Kenkyujo KK | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-14 |
| Gurunavi Research Institute, Inc. | President | 2010-09-30 |
Gudumami (Shanghai), Inc.
 Gudumami (Shanghai), Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Gurunavi (Shanghai) Inc. engages in the provision of internet information service. It specializes in online booking, bulk mail sending, discount information, maps, and menus of food and beverage information. Its business scope includes catering management information consultation, insurance, and industry agents; wholesale, commission agents, and provide related ancillary business of food circulation; design, production, agents, and publishing all kinds of domestic and foreign advertising. The company was founded on November 8, 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Hisao Taki
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░ ░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| GURUNAVI, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 11 |
|---|---|
Uniden Holdings Corp.
 Uniden Holdings Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Uniden Holdings Corp. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of telecommunications and wireless communications equipment. It operates through the Electronics and Real Estate segments. The Electronics segment offers wireless communication equipment, digital home appliances, and telephone-related devices. The Real Estate segment handles the sale and lease of real estate properties. The company was founded by Hidero Fujimoto on February 7, 1966 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Electronic Technology |
NKB, Inc.
NKB, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services NKB, Inc. engages in the business of transit advertising and other advertising agency services. It also provides the development of new media; comprehensive work from planning to creation of advertising; design, construction oversight, and management of commercial facilities; development and sale of computerized information systems and data services. The company was founded by Fujitaro Taki on February 3, 1948 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Commercial Services |
JOYJOY, Inc.
 JOYJOY, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Gurunavi, Inc., JOYJOY, Inc. provides online information and reservation services for wedding halls. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan. JOYJOY was acquired by Gurunavi, Inc. from NKB, Inc. on October 25, 2005 for $0.17 million. | Technology Services |
| Japan Traffic Culture Association | |
| Fuji Travel Center, Inc. | |
| NKB System Kaihatsu K.K. | |
| Yokohama NKB KK | |
| PandaNet Inc. | |
| Taki Hisao Toshi Kenkyujo KK | |
Gudumami (Shanghai), Inc.
Gudumami (Shanghai), Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Gurunavi (Shanghai) Inc. engages in the provision of internet information service. It specializes in online booking, bulk mail sending, discount information, maps, and menus of food and beverage information. Its business scope includes catering management information consultation, insurance, and industry agents; wholesale, commission agents, and provide related ancillary business of food circulation; design, production, agents, and publishing all kinds of domestic and foreign advertising. The company was founded on November 8, 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | Technology Services |
| Gurunavi Research Institute, Inc. |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Hisao Taki
