Hidetoshi Yokoyama
Founder and Representative Director of Robot Consulting Co., Ltd.
Advisor at SAKURA Law Office; Investor
Robot Consulting
About Us
Can technology make people happier?
The coexistence of “technology” and “people” is becoming an essential theme in shaping the future, especially in today’s world where technological advancement and social diversification continue to accelerate. At this pivotal moment in human history, we are committed to developing cutting-edge AI and robotics technologies that truly enrich people’s lives in a meaningful way.
At a time when technologies are rapidly advancing both domestically and globally, we believe it is not about blindly creating new high-tech innovations, but about thoughtfully considering what is truly necessary for the future ahead. We are convinced that this mindset will lead us to the answer to the long-standing question: “Can technology make people happier?” And we believe that finding this answer is not only our corporate philosophy, but also our mission.
For a better world and a brighter future for people, we will continue to expand our business and provide innovative technologies.
Robot Consulting provides AI-driven services centered on legal technology under the philosophy of “democratizing the law.” By leveraging AI, including large language models (LLMs), we are developing solutions such as the “Robot Lawyer,” which aims to enable legal consultations worldwide, even within the still-evolving landscape of digital law. To achieve the global automation of legal consultations and realize the democratization of the law, we are committed to long-term, forward-looking innovation and technological development.
At Robot Consulting, we leverage blockchain technology as a means to provide systems in which the authenticity of information is guaranteed and rights are securely attributed to individuals and communities. Through blockchain, individuals can prove their rights in a way that cannot be tampered with by anyone. By applying this technology, we aim to create a society where legal processes such as certified notices from clients and judicial decisions based on case law become open and accessible, transforming what has traditionally been a closed judicial system into an open-source ecosystem.
Robot Consulting aims to eliminate disparities in access to the law caused by financial and informational barriers through technology, and to realize a more enriched society for all.
Today, IT innovation has advanced at a remarkable pace. With the realization of a global, internet and mobile-based networked society, it has expanded and evolved dramatically, enabling people to instantly send and receive information from anywhere. Furthermore, as AI technology continues to improve, the “future” that once existed only in movies is steadily becoming a reality.
Our company is committed to driving technological innovation through the research and development of AI, as well as the manufacturing and widespread adoption of AI-powered robots. We aim to become a once-in-a-century legal tech company, guided by a five-year mid-term vision to “open up” Japan’s legal industry to the world.
To achieve this mid-term vision, we have established four key pillars: business, talent and organization, public relations, and education. United as one team, our employees are committed to continuously advancing our technological capabilities. We sincerely appreciate your continued support and encouragement.
Robot Consulting Inc.
Director & CEO Amit Thakur
Founder and Representative Director of Robot Consulting Co., Ltd.
Advisor at SAKURA Law Office; Investor
1991- Tata Motors India Ltd.
1994- Oracle Development Center, India
1996- PricewaterhouseCoopers Japan
1998- Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Tokyo
2001- JP Morgan Chase Securities Ltd.
2004- UBS Securities Japan Ltd.
2005- Lehman Brothers Japan Ltd.
2008- Founder, Rep. Director, ANS Solves Co. Ltd.
1992- Joined EY ShinNihon LLC.
2000- Seconded to the Underwriting Examination Department at Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
2010- Established the Yukio Aida Certified Public Accountant Office.
Engaged in a wide range of corporate management activities, primarily focusing on IPO consulting, including listing examinations, mid-term business planning, capital policy, and M&A advisory.
2014 – Director & Co-Founder, AMICUS Co., Ltd.
2019 – CEO, Amicus Global Myanmar Co., Ltd.
2019 – Representative Director & CEO, Global Works Co., Ltd.
While still in university, he was involved in video shooting and editing for Chiba TV programs. He has worked on video, animation, and 3D production for companies from startups to publicly listed companies. Currently affiliated with the video production company Mikicom, he has also been engaged in the metaverse field since the early days of VR, and now serves as CTO of our company, leveraging academic expertise in this domain.
2004 – Joined FLC Co., Ltd.
2010 – Founded Fine Springs Co., Ltd., Representative Director
2012 – Director, Fujisan Meisui Co., Ltd.
2012 – Founded Active Sonar Co., Ltd., Representative Director
2024 – Representative Director, Grand Bleu & Co., Ltd.
1982 - Joined The Industrial Bank of Japan, Limited
2002 - Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.
2008 - Deputy President, Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
2011 - Internal Audit Department, Deutsche Securities Inc.
2013 - Internal Audit Department, Nomura Holdings, Inc.
2019 - SBI Securities Co., Ltd.
2020 - Director, bitFlyer Holdings, Inc. and bitFlyer, Inc.
2021 - Director, bitFlyer Holdings, Inc.
2022 - Representative Director (President & CEO), bitFlyer Holdings, Inc. and bitFlyer, Inc.
2008 – Established Administrative Scrivener Office
2011 – Outside Director, Carlink Co., Ltd.
2013 – Representative Partner, Brain Infinity LLC (incumbent)
2019 – Outside Auditor, GATES GROUP Co., Ltd. (incumbent)
A member of the Azabu Branch of the Tokyo Certified Public Tax Accountants’ Association. After working at KPMG Tax Corporation, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., MUFG Bank, Ltd., and AGS Consulting Singapore Pte. Ltd., he founded Leads & Company Co., Ltd. and L&C Tax Accountant Office. He is engaged in a wide range of corporate management activities, including advisory services for major listed and foreign companies, as well as domestic and international M&A and IPO support.
| Company Name | Robot Consulting Co., Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Representative | Hidetoshi Yokoyama |
| Date of Establishment | April 2020 |
| Location | 6F Le Gratteciel Bldg.2, 5-22-6 Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo JAPAN 105-0004 |
| Telephone | +81(0)3-6280-5477 Weekdays 10:00-18:00 *Excluding weekends and holidays |
| Capital | 3.11667 billion JPY (including surplus capital) |
| Business Summary | Development and sales of software using AI technology Planning, research, development, manufacturing, sales, and repair of robots and other products Commercialization and promotion of robotic systems usage |
| The Management Team | Chairman Hidetoshi Yokoyama CEO Amit Thakur CFO Yukio Aida COO Arisa Koga CTO Tomoya Suzuki Outside Director Koji Aoki Auditor Seki Masaaki/Masayoshi Takatsu/Mitsuhiro Kashimura |