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Agriculture, rice cultivation, business continuity for agricultural corporations, farmland consolidation, and agricultural management support
ヤマタネ has invested in JR東日本豊里創生株式会社. East Japan Railway Company (JR East), YUIME株式会社 and 3 other proposers are also investors. No existing capital or personnel relationship between ヤマタネ and the counterparties is stated.
East Japan Railway Company (JR East), based in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, is a social infrastructure company operating primarily in the railway business in the eastern Japan region, as well as in retail and services, real estate and other businesses. Its Representative Director and President is Kise Yoichi (喜㔟 陽一). YUIME株式会社, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, is a company specializing in human resources and information support for primary industries. Its Representative Director and President is Ueno Kohei (上野 耕平). JR東日本豊里創生株式会社, based in Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo, has Takahashi Daisuke (髙橋 大輔) as its Representative Director and President, capital and other amounts of ¥400 million, and was established on 28 April 2026. It invests in agricultural corporations and other entities and provides management support and consulting services.
THE LINKPILLAR1 NORTH 6F TAKANAWA GATEWAY Link Scholars’ Hub (LiSH) Studio1, 2-21-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, “Status of Formulation of Community Plans (as of April 2025)”
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Investment in and management support for agricultural corporations and other entities by JR東日本豊里創生株式会社, and consulting services |
| Counterparty | East Japan Railway Company (JR East), YUIME株式会社, and JR東日本豊里創生株式会社 |
| Counterparty overview | East Japan Railway Company (JR East), based in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, is a social infrastructure company operating primarily in the railway business in the eastern Japan region, as well as in retail and services, real estate and other businesses. Its Representative Director and President is Kise Yoichi (喜㔟 陽一). YUIME株式会社, based in Minato-ku, Tokyo, is a company specializing in human resources and information support for primary industries. Its Representative Director and President is Ueno Kohei (上野 耕平). JR東日本豊里創生株式会社, based in Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo, has Takahashi Daisuke (髙橋 大輔) as its Representative Director and President, capital and other amounts of ¥400 million, and was established on 28 April 2026. It invests in agricultural corporations and other entities and provides management support and consulting services. |
| Relationship with the Company | ヤマタネ has invested in JR東日本豊里創生株式会社. East Japan Railway Company (JR East), YUIME株式会社 and 3 other proposers are also investors. No existing capital or personnel relationship between ヤマタネ and the counterparties is stated. |
| Contract Date | 28 April 2026 |
| Launch date | 28 April 2026 (investment participation and establishment of the new company); the website is scheduled to be launched at around 11:00 a.m. on 1 June 2026 |
| Applicable area | Agriculture, rice cultivation, business continuity for agricultural corporations, farmland consolidation, and agricultural management support |
| Location | THE LINKPILLAR1 NORTH 6F TAKANAWA GATEWAY Link Scholars’ Hub (LiSH) Studio1, 2-21-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| Location scale | Targeting a planting area of approximately 1,500 ha in the future |
| Source | Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, “Status of Formulation of Community Plans (as of April 2025)” |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To accelerate initiatives toward sustainable farming, and to support activities from production through distribution by applying ヤマタネ’s rice procurement and distribution network and its expertise in agricultural management.