Profile

Toshiaki Kajimura

Founder & CEO, KAJI Inc.
Multi-Industry Entrepreneur | Portfolio Business Builder | Japan

Toshiaki Kajimura is the Founder and CEO of KAJI Inc., a Japan-based multi-business group operating across food & beverage, education, retail, sports, entertainment, and consulting.

With more than 38 years of hands-on entrepreneurial experience, Kajimura is known for his exceptional execution power, decisive leadership, and ability to build, scale, restructure, and exit businesses across industries.
He operates from two strategic bases—Osaka (Takatsuki City) and Kawasaki (Kanagawa Prefecture)—managing diversified ventures both domestically and internationally.

Entrepreneurial Track Record

Before the age of 30, Kajimura deliberately immersed himself in frontline operations across a wide range of industries, including:

  • Real estate

  • Retail & apparel

  • Logistics & manufacturing

  • Research & surveying services

  • Hospitality & service industries

  • Swimming instruction & martial arts coaching

At 30, he transitioned fully into executive leadership, focusing on capital efficiency, organizational design, human resource development, numerical control, and multi-location management.

To date, he has:

  • Launched and managed 30 businesses

  • Operated up to 15 locations simultaneously at peak

  • Built ventures in Japan, China, and Thailand

  • Led projects involving startup creation, scaling, franchising, turnaround management, and advisory roles

This cross-industry exposure has shaped his unique management style—strategic yet highly action-oriented, combining flexibility with disciplined execution.

Business Portfolio Highlights

Food & Beverage

Japan

  • Udon restaurants (4 locations)

  • Ramen restaurants (2 locations)

  • Yakiniku restaurant (Kyoto)

  • Pro-wrestler-themed bars (2 locations, Tokyo)

  • Entertainment bars (2 locations, Tokyo)

Overseas

  • Japanese restaurant (China)

  • Ramen restaurant (Thailand)

Education, Retail & Services

  • Cram schools (4 locations, Osaka & Tokyo)

  • Book & DVD retail stores (9 locations nationwide)

  • Arcade business (Kanagawa)

  • Beach house operation (Shonan)

  • Licensed entertainment business (Tokyo)

  • Dog breeding business

  • Electrical construction company

Sports & Entertainment

  • Professional wrestling event production
    (Ryogoku Kokugikan, Korakuen Hall, Shinjuku FACE)

  • Kickboxing gym (Yokohama)

  • Life coaching & intuitive consulting services

Consulting

  • Education franchise headquarters

  • Restaurant & retail business consulting

  • Advisory work for major publishers and media companies

Currently, Kajimura operates two pro-wrestler bars in Shinjuku Kabukicho and a kickboxing gym in Yokohama, continuously developing original business models that fuse sports, entertainment, and experiential value.

Credentials & Personal Discipline

Kajimura holds a wide range of professional certifications, including:

  • Licensed Real Estate Transaction Agent (Japan)

  • AFP / Certified Financial Planner (Level 2)

  • Senior Real Estate Management Specialist

  • Second-Class Small Vessel Operator

  • Multiple martial arts ranks
    (Karate 3rd Dan, Shorinji Kempo, Aikido)

  • Thai traditional massage & bodywork certifications

  • Bookkeeping certification

These credentials reflect a lifelong commitment to learning, adaptability, and self-mastery.

Global Perspective & Philosophy

  • Over 160 international trips across 40 years

  • Travel experience across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and South America

  • Visited all 47 prefectures of Japan

  • 40 years of martial arts and strength training

Kajimura’s guiding philosophy is simple yet unwavering:

“Life works out.
Stay positive, take action, and enjoy the journey.”

Driven by curiosity, discipline, and respect for human connection, he continues to create businesses that are not only profitable, but memorable, resilient, and meaningful.