Makoto Sugimachi

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd. engages in the non-life insurance business of the MS&AD Insurance Group. It operates through the following segments: Domestic Property and Casualty Insurance, Overseas Operations, and Others. The Domestic Property and Casualty Insurance segment handles fire, marine, accident, automobile and automobile damage liability insurance services. The Overseas Operations segment provides the non-life insurance solutions to clients outside in the Japan. The Others segment consists of financial and risk-related services. It also provides the insurance and financial service businesses globally. The company was founded on October 21, 1918 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. provides non-life insurance services. It offers fire, marine, accident, car, and automobile liability insurances. It also deals with asset and contribution pension plan management. The company was founded in August 1879 and is headquartered Tokyo, Japan.

MUFG Bank Ltd. engages in the business of financial services. It provides commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, leasing and others. The company was founded on August 15, 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Taiju Life Insurance Co., Ltd. engages in the life insurance business. Its operations are carried out through the following divisions: Insurance-related Business, Asset Management, and General Affairs and Office Representative-related Business. The Insurance-related Business division deals with life insurance and other services incidental to insurance business. The Asset Management division manages investments in securities, loans, and real estate. The General Affairs and Office Representative-related Business division includes goods sales and building management services. It is also involved in the venture capital business. The company was founded on April 16, 1914 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Gibraltar Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (Gibraltar Life) is the Japanese life insurance subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) in the US. Formerly known as Kyoei Life Insurance Co Ltd., the firm was established in 1935 and changed their name to The Gibraltar Life Insurance Company Ltd. in 2001. Gibraltar Life is headquartered in Tokyo and specializes in life insurance products for Japanese consumers. They offer a range of financial products which they distribute through a sales force of 'Life Advisors' who target customers through affinity groups. They also offer fixed annuities (in both US dollars and Japanese Yen) through partnered banks and through their Life Advisors.

Starmica KK engages in the provision of pre-owned condominiums, asset investment, and structured finance advisory services. It operates through the following segments: Rinobemansion, Investment, and Advisory. The Rinobemansion segment sells and leases pre-owned condominiums. The Investment segment deals with real estate leasing and sales. The Advisory segment offers real estate brokerage, rental management, and investment advisory services. The company was founded on May 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Japan Finance Corp. is engaged in the provision of financial services to private financial institutions. It operates through the following segments: Micro Business & Individual Unit; Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, & Food Business; Small Medium Enterprise (SME); Japan Bank for Cooperation; and Operations to Facilitate Crisis Responses & Specific Business Promotion. The Micro Business & Individual Unit provides loans for micro and small businesses. The Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, & Food Business segment offers loans for agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and food business that support principal farmers. The SME segment handles long-term business funds for small medium enterprise. The Japan Bank for International Cooperation segment promotes overseas development and acquisition of strategically important natural resources to Japan. The Operations to Facilitate Crisis Responses & Specific Business Promotion segment opens credit to financial institutions at the time of occurrence of crises such as financial disorder, large-scale natural disasters. The company was founded on October 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. provides accident insurance services. The company was founded on June 30, 1918 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

General Insurance Association of Japan provides insurance services. Its activities include enhancing the dissemination and understanding of general insurance, responding to consultation, complaints and disputes, improving the quality of insurance business administration and maintaining and improving the business environment of general insurance. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Dream Incubator Inc. (Dream Incubator) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 2000 by Hori Koichi.

PET'S ALL RIGHT KK engages in the planning, development, and operation of pet health consultation and pet-related information platform. The company was founded on September 10, 2020 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sompo Japan Insurance, Inc. offers property and casualty (P&C) insurance services. The company was founded in October 1888 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.