Building Bridges Between Nations

Chairman, Teieikai Medical Corporation; Director, Shizuoka Home Clinic. As President of the Japan-Pakistan Cultural Center, Dr. Uchida has played a key role in advancing cultural and educational exchange between Japan and Pakistan. He successfully developed EDUCURA, a user-friendly e-learning app launched in Pakistan in 2024, offering Japanese language courses and home care training. In his role as Senior Advisor for Healthcare Innovation and Strategy at JPII, he contributes expertise to strengthen people-to-people ties, support healthcare collaboration, and advance mutual understanding through innovation and social impact.

Mr. Toru Umino (born April 21, 1949) is a former Member of Japan's House of Councillors with a distinguished career in local and national governance. A graduate of Shizuoka University (Economics), he began his career at Sumitomo Life Insurance before entering politics, serving in the Shizuoka City Council and later as a Member of the Shizuoka Prefectural Assembly, where he was elected in 1983 and re-elected in 1995. In 2011, he ran for Mayor of Shizuoka City. In recognition of his public service, he received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, in 2019.

Mr. Asad Nawaz Khan is a Pakistani businessman and the Chairman of Fair Medical. He is recognized for his contributions to community development, international engagement, and his continued support for overseas Pakistani communities. He is currently associated with the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), where he serves as an Advisor to the Chairman OPF. In this role, he contributes to initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of overseas Pakistanis and strengthening their connection with Pakistan.

Mr. Malik Noor Awan is a Pakistani political and community figure associated with overseas Pakistanis, particularly in Japan. He serves as the President of Pakistan Muslim League (N) - Japan chapter, a party that is currently part of the ruling government in Pakistan. In addition to his political role, he is also an Advisor to the Pakistan-Japan Investment Initiative (JPII), where he contributes to strengthening economic, cultural, and strategic cooperation between Pakistan and Japan.

Mr. Miyamoto serves as a Member of the Prefectural Assembly in Yamanashi Prefecture and previously worked as Public Secretary to Japan's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, providing high-level administrative and diplomatic support. He also worked at Hitachi Ltd. as a Buyer in the Central Procurement Office at the company's headquarters, where he managed strategic sourcing and vendor relations. He is a graduate of Waseda University, one of Japan's premier academic institutions.

Born in Matsuzaki Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, Mr. Jun Saito (AI KING) holds a graduate degree in Architecture from Utsunomiya Graduate School. He brings more than a decade of experience as a planner in the social gaming industry, contributing to large-scale digital projects and innovation-driven platforms. In 2023, he founded AI KINGDOMO, a national initiative dedicated to the promotion and practical implementation of artificial intelligence across Japan. Through nationwide programs such as the AI King's Festival and AI King's TV, he has led broad AI dissemination and public education efforts.