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Mitsumasa Sakamoto

Mr. Mitsumasa Sakamoto

Senior Consultant, Big Picture International, KK

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Council Member Biography

Mitsumasa Sakamoto is a Senior Consultant at Big Picture International. Sakamoto started his 20+ year professional career in the consumer electronics and home appliances industry working at Toshiba which included extensive international experience, specifically in markets such as Singapore or Hong Kong. Additionally, Mr. Sakamoto has professional experience in the film distribution business where he worked at two studios, Warner Bros. Japan and Twenty Century Fox Japan as Sales Director and Managing Director respectively. He was also in charge of international film acquisitions as General Manager of GAGA Communications for 3 years during which time he built an extensive international film industry network. After 8 years experience in the film industry, he moved into the Internet advertising business, overseeing GyaO, one of Japan's largest Internet content aggregators. As such, he is among only a handful of professionals in Japan that is well experience. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2008 - Unspecified
Senior Consultant, Big Picture International, KK
2004 - 2009
General Manager, USEN CORPORATION
2001 - 2004
Managing Director, TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT JAPAN K.K.
1999 - 2001
Sales Director, WARNER BROS. PICTURES JAPAN INC.

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Study Group Name No. Members
TMT Council Members in Member Programs 16437
Media Experts in GLG Member Programs 4339
Real Estate Experts (Asia) 1768
Lawyers (China) 240

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