Director and Kaizen Consultant, Yukio Kakiuchi Professional Engineer Office
Doctor of Engineering and Professional Engineer (Management Engineering)
Visiting Professor, Tama Graduate School of Business
Distinguished Visiting Professor, Keio Business School (KBS) (2011-2016)
Shizuoka University Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology Visiting Professor

1951: Born in Tokyo
1974: Graduates from Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Economics, Tokyo Institute of Technology
1974: Joins Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
1980: Goes abroad and Completes the master’s program at the School of Engineering, Stanford University
(Acquires MS IE and Engineer IE)
1991: Leaves Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
1992: Chief Consultant, Kaizen Consultants Co., Ltd.
2004: Receives the Management System Special Award, Japan Industrial Management Association
2006: Acquires the Doctor of Engineering degree from the Keio University
2018: Awarded 2018 METI Advanced Technology Meister

As the director of Yukio Kakiuchi Professional Engineer Office, Dr. Kakiuchi takes an active role in introducing Monozukuri and Kaizen practice across the glove.
He is also an instructor for the Japan Business Federation.

You can view past columns here

• 2018.08.03Contributed to IE review of Japan Industrial Engineering Association.

  

• 2016.12Contributed to Access Saitama December 28th issue of Saitama Industrial Promotion Corporation.

  

• 2015.12.7Japan Management Rationalization Column updated “On-site Improvement for the President”.

• 2015.8.5On September 29 (Tuesday) at 10:17, we will hold a seminar on how to find and collect waste in the manufacturing industry at the Osaka Prefectural Industrial Association.

• 2015.7.12On August 25th (Tuesday) at 10:17 pm, we will hold a seminar on improving profitability in the manufacturing industry at the Osaka Prefectural Industrial Association.

• 2015.5.1He writes about management in the IE Review magazine released on May 1, 2015.