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Akira Tajima Head of Yahoo! JAPAN Research

I’m working on leveraging advanced technologies and big data in our services, as well as leading research activities as Head of Yahoo! JAPAN Research. Please refer to this page for our directions.

Prior to coming to Yahoo Japan Corporation, I lead Mathematical Science team of IBM Research - Tokyo. I also worked as a consultant at A.T. Kearney for several years. I received my Ph.D.in information science from the University of Tokyo in 2000.

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