STARTO ENTERTAINMENT has announced a number of changes to its executive leadership.
President Atsushi Fukuda is stepping down, on his own terms after the expiration of his contract. Katsuaki Suzuki will replace him as company president. He’s recently served as an advisor to several media companies. Before that, he was president of Television Nishinippon Corporation. He was also the first producer of the Fuji TV morning show “Mezamashi TV” earlier in his career.
Yoshihiko Inohara is also stepping down from his role, even though it hasn’t exactly existed since Johnny’s Island was folded into STARTO last year when the company was created. He will now be to able fully devote his time to his entertainment activities, such as 20th Century.
Kazuhiro Tatsuki is stepping down from his role on STARTO’s board of directors. He came into this role with Atsushi from his company Speedy.