Tetsuhide Akaishi

WIT Corp. provides research and development in the field of information science and technologyo. It specializes in the research and development of artificial intelligence algorithms, agent technologies, virtualization technologies, Internet crawling technologies, visualization and language analysis technologies, sensory information systems, grid computing, and high-performance computing. The firm’s solution areas encompass information science research and development, business development, application development, agricultural industry, education support, financial engineering, and joint research. The company was founded by Koichi Kato in July 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Microsoft Co. Ltd. provides software solutions and services. It offers technical solutions for windows-based applications, language products, and MS-DOS based applications. The company was founded in 1986 and is located in Shibuya-ku, Japan.