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Hideo Sawada
Director/Board Member at
CREEK & RIVER CO., LTD.
Net worth: 140 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Hideo Sawada is the founder of hapi-robo st Co., Ltd., founded in 2016.
Current jobs include Chairman at Khan Bank LLC since 2003, Chairman at Tokyo Symphony Orchestra since 2012, Chairman at J Trust Global Securities Co., Ltd., Chairman at H.I.S.
Travel & Tourism LLC, Chairman at OJSC Kyrgyzkommertsbank since 2017, Outside Director at CREEK & RIVER Co., Ltd. since 2002, Director at Japan Association of Travel Agents, and Director at Gobi JSC.
Former jobs include President, CEO & Representative Director at Huis Ten Bosch Co. Ltd. from 2010 to 2019, Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer at H.I.S.
Co. Ltd. from 2022 to 2023, Chairman at H.S.
Securities Co. Ltd. (Old), Chairman at H.S.
Investment Co. Ltd., Chairman at HS Holdings Co., Ltd. from 2016 to 2021, Director at TKP Corp., External Director at Ascot Corp., Director at Solid Bank JSC, and President & Representative Director at H.I.S.
Hotel Holdings Co. Ltd. from 2016 to 2017.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H.I.S.CO., LTD. 22.49% | 2026-04-30 | 17,961,092 ( 22.49% ) | 118 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
KIMURATAN Corp.
 KIMURATAN Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Engages in the manufacture and sale of children's and infants clothing 19.67% | 2026-01-12 | 54,177,400 ( 19.67% ) | 11 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
HS HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 2.44% | 2025-09-29 | 1,000,000 ( 2.44% ) | 7 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2025-08-30 | 424,700 ( 1.85% ) | 3 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Hideo Sawada active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CREEK & RIVER CO., LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2002-04-30 |
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra | Chairman | 2012-08-31 |
Gobi JSC
 Gobi JSC TextilesProcess Industries Manufactures cashmere, camel wool, and yak down products | Director/Board Member | - |
OJSC Kyrgyzkommertsbank
 OJSC Kyrgyzkommertsbank Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Chairman | 2017-07-31 |
H.I.S. Travel & Tourism LLC
 H.I.S. Travel & Tourism LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel arrangement and reservations services | Chairman | - |
Japan Association of Travel Agents
 Japan Association of Travel Agents Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as travel agency | Director/Board Member | - |
H.S. Securities Co. Ltd.
 H.S. Securities Co. Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Chairman | - |
Khan Bank LLC
 Khan Bank LLC Major BanksFinance Provides banking services | Chairman | 2003-02-28 |
Former positions of Hideo Sawada
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| HS HOLDINGS CO., LTD. | President | 2016-10-31 |
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Experiences
Positions held
Active
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
31
1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
H.S. Securities Co. Ltd. (Old)
 H.S. Securities Co. Ltd. (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Trades and brokers financial instruments | Finance |
H.I.S. Co. Ltd.
 H.I.S. Co. Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides services in travel arrangement and reservations | Consumer Services |
CREEK & RIVER Co., Ltd.
 CREEK & RIVER Co., Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides consulting, outsourcing, production, and professional agent services for video game and multimedia creators | Commercial Services |
H.S. Investment Co. Ltd.
 H.S. Investment Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance HSI is an active investment manager following a growth-and-value investment approach and a diversity of strategies. The firm's investment horizon is flexible, and they tailor their investment funds to various investment opportunities. They invest in unlisted equity in Japan and abroad, and marginally in listed equity. HSI's strategies include investing growth capital in early-stage companies, pre-IPO investments, buyouts, restructuration and turnaround situations. They aim to create synergies with their portfolio companies and the affiliates of their parent group. The firm invests across industries, favoring sectors such as restaurants and related business support services, transportation, travel and tourism, more particularly focusing on activities related to Kyushu Island. | Finance |
HS Holdings Co., Ltd.
 HS Holdings Co., Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides brokerage and investment banking services | Finance |
Khan Bank LLC
Khan Bank LLC Major BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
TKP Corp.
 TKP Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides total outsourcing and business support services | Commercial Services |
Ascot Corp.
 Ascot Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Engages in real estate business | Finance |
Huis Ten Bosch Co. Ltd.
 Huis Ten Bosch Co. Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a restaurants, hotels and amusement parks | Consumer Services |
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra | |
Japan Association of Travel Agents
Japan Association of Travel Agents Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as travel agency | Consumer Services |
Gobi JSC
Gobi JSC TextilesProcess Industries Manufactures cashmere, camel wool, and yak down products | Process Industries |
H.S. Securities Co. Ltd.
H.S. Securities Co. Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Solid Bank JSC
 Solid Bank JSC Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
H.I.S. Travel & Tourism LLC
H.I.S. Travel & Tourism LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel arrangement and reservations services | Consumer Services |
OJSC Kyrgyzkommertsbank
OJSC Kyrgyzkommertsbank Regional BanksFinance Provides commercial banking services | Finance |
H.I.S. Hotel Holdings Co. Ltd.
 H.I.S. Hotel Holdings Co. Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates hotels | Consumer Services |
hapi-robo st Co. Ltd.
 hapi-robo st Co. Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Develops and sells robots and technologies and provides consulting services | Producer Manufacturing |
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