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Ohpner's New Business Venture in Management Support

In July 2026, Ohpner Inc., a Tokyo-based company specializing in offline marketing, announced the launch of its management support and consulting business. Under the leadership of CEO Ken Doi, Ohpner aims to expand its offerings to assist companies in overcoming not only marketing-related challenges but also deeper organizational issues.

The decision to venture into management consulting comes from the desire to address a variety of difficulties that clients face on their journey. While Ohpner has historically focused on enhancing brand awareness through offline advertisements, it recognizes that many clients have unresolved dilemmas related to their business and organizational structures. This new initiative reflects the company's commitment to offering comprehensive support across various dimensions of business growth.

Scope of Support Services

Ohpner's management consulting services will focus on hands-on assistance to tackle issues such as:

• - Addressing Problems Related to Business and Organizational Growth: Helping firms navigate the complexities that arise as they scale.
• - Strengthening Management Planning Functions: Enhancing the strategic thinking and planning capabilities of businesses.
• - Integrating Human Resources and Organizational Development with Business Goals: Supporting initiatives related to hiring and organizational management that align with the company’s core business strategies.
• - New Business Development: Assisting in ideation and execution of new ventures.
• - Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Facilitating smooth transitions during mergers.
• - Turnaround Strategies: Offering strategies for companies in distress to regain stability.

Introduction of Partner: Takayuki Nakamura

To spearhead the consulting initiatives, Ohpner has partnered with Takayuki Nakamura, an esteemed figure with extensive experience in recruitment, organizational consulting, and management. Prior to joining Ohpner, Nakamura worked at Recruit Co., where he was involved with hiring and organizational management for large corporations. He then served as the CEO of a company within an investment and consulting firm, successfully navigating crisis situations, including during the pandemic, leading to a successful exit by 2025.

Nakamura's unique perspective, stemming not from typical consulting backgrounds but from being a decision-maker during business revitalizations, sets him apart. His ability to understand the entrepreneurial mindset will enhance the effectiveness of the support provided to clients.

Ohpner Inc.: A Brief Overview

Ohpner has been a leader in the offline advertising space, providing marketing solutions that include media selection, creative production, advertising distribution, and effectiveness measurement. The company's expertise extends to various advertising forms such as mobility advertisements and taxi advertising.

Ohpner redefines what mobility advertising means, moving towards a more integrated approach that not only emphasizes visibility but also supports businesses in creating meaningful engagements with their communities.

As Ohpner embarks on this exciting chapter of offering management support, the company is poised to make a significant impact in the realm of business consulting, helping clients achieve sustainable growth and navigate their unique challenges.