Odani Research Company was formed in 1979 by Akira Odani, after his career in academia and working as an interpreter for business and government leaders in Tokyo and United States.

Odani Research has completed assignments for a number of Japanese government agencies, including JETRO, MITI, Tokyo & Osaka Governments, and the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. Private sector clients include large Japanese corporations such as Sony, NTT, Toshiba, Dentsu, and Hakuhodo. American clients of Odani Research include SBC Communications, Deloitte & Touche, KPMG, AT&T, G.A. Kraut, American Malls International, and Towers Perrin.

Over the past several years Odani Research has facilitated more than $100 million dollars worth of business transactions across the Pacific. Dr. Odani has been invited to speak at a broad range of professional gatherings on subjects such as business transactions and communications between the United States and Japan.


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