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At Samco Marketing, our mission is to serve as a bridge connecting Japan with the world. With agility and responsiveness at the heart of our operations, we are dedicated to supporting the growth of our clients’ businesses through tailored, human-centered solutions.

Our core philosophy is simple yet powerful:
Do what AI cannot do—what only humans can.
We believe in walking hand in hand with AI—leveraging human insight where technology falls short, and embracing AI’s strengths where it excels. Together, we aim to create better, more meaningful outcomes.

In line with this, our core values are:

• Human Connection & Serendipity – We cherish the meaningful, and sometimes unexpected, encounters that bring people together.
• Face-to-Face First – We prioritize in-person meetings to build trust before moving online.
• Speak with Passion & Confidence – We believe heartfelt communication inspires trust and drives results.

Guided by the principle of “connecting experience and expertise, supporting diverse work styles, and providing opportunities for all to thrive,” we actively create work opportunities for a broad range of people—whether seasoned professionals, senior generations, or skilled freelancers.
Some examples include:

New challenges for those seeking side or concurrent jobs,

Project-based roles for retirees wanting to share their experience,

Specialized work for freelancers to apply their expertise.

We respect the will to work—regardless of age or position—and aim to contribute to a society where we can grow together.

Personally, I spent 25 years in Silicon Valley, where a company I co-founded was acquired by Google, after which I worked at its global headquarters. Later, I joined a U.S.-based video technology firm that was acquired by France’s STMicroelectronics. My journey continued with Ericsson, where I worked between Japan and Sweden, expanding mobile operations and telecom server products.

After returning to Japan, I became a founding executive and Head of Sales at Neutrix Cloud Japan, backed by Kansai Electric Power Group’s OPTAGE, where I helped forge a strategic alliance with NEC.

These diverse experiences have shaped my belief in the power of human connection and in our unique role—doing what only humans can do. With sincerity and dedication, I remain committed to helping our clients succeed.

We thank you for your continued support and look forward to growing together.

Sincerely,
Sam Takagi
President, Samco Marketing Co., Ltd.