Tatsuo Yasunaga

Tatsuo Yasunaga is the kind of guy who lets the résumé do the talking — and what a résumé it is. He joined Mitsui and Co. straight out of Tokyo University's engineering faculty in 1983, quietly grinding through one of Japan's most storied trading houses for over three decades, then in 2015 leapfrogged 32 colleagues in seniority to become president. Thirty-two. That's not luck; that's someone the people at the top looked at and said, this one's different. He ran the company through some genuinely choppy global waters, handed off the president title in 2021, and stepped up to chairman while also taking a vice-chair seat at Keidanren. Personal life? Basically classified. No height, no blood type, no Instagram drama — just a guy from Imabari, Ehime who decided the boardroom was his arena and stayed in it. I find that kind of low-profile, long-game seriousness quietly compelling.

Tatsuo Yasunaga is a Japanese businessman born on December 13, 1960. His professional background and public career details remain largely undisclosed. He is identified primarily through his listing in public databases as a business figure based in Japan.

Name (English)

Tatsuo Yasunaga

Name (Japanese)

安永竜夫

Reading

やすなが たつお

Born

December 13, 1960 (age 65)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rat (子)

Origin

Japan

Occupation

Businessman

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%89%E6%B0%B8%E7%AB%9C%E5%A4%AB

Tags

• Businessman

Last updated

2026-06-02

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