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Overview of Foundation

• SAI HIRA INDIA FOUNDATION, General Incorporated Foundation
• Established on October 24th, 2013
• Registrated on November 30th, 2018

• Representative Board of Director:

  Ryuko Hira

  

  Representative Board of Director:　Ryuko Hira

  Born in India, 1948 and Naturalized as a Japanese citizen in 1976.

  President & CEO, HMI Hotel Group

  MR. RYUKO HIRA, BORN IN INDIA 1948. NATURALIZED AS JAPANESE 1976. PRESIDENT OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL CO. LTD. (HMI HOTEL GROUP) (http://www.hmi.co.jp/) AND SEVERAL GROUP COMPANIES IN THE TRAVEL AND TOURISM INDUSTRY. ENGAGED IN SIGNIFICANT JOINT PROJECTS IN RAILWAYS, AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND TOURISM. ENGAGED FOR 51 YEARS IN DEVELOPMENT, OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT OF HOTELS AND RESORTS IN JAPAN. COMPANY BRANDS INCLUDE “CROWN PALAIS”, “PEARL CITY”, “SEA PARK”, ”GREEN PARK”, “WELLNESS” AND TSUMAGOI RESORT “SAI NO SATO”. CURRENTLY OWNS AND OPERATES 60 HOTELS ANNUALLY SERVING 13.7 MILLION JAPANESE GUESTS, WITH ITS FLAGSHIP HOTEL IN OKINAWA, RIZZAN SEA PARK RESORT 860 ROOMS SINCE 1993, WHERE THE G8 SUMMIT 2000 WAS HELD, HOSTING FRENCH PRESIDENT CHIRAC AND CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER CHRETIEN AND OTHER STATES GUESTS. ALSO HOSTED H.I.H. THE CROWN PRINCE OF JAPAN NARUHITO IN 1998 AND THEIR MAJESTIES, EMPEROR AKIHITO AND EMPRESS MICHIKO IN JUNE 2008 AT SHUHOKU HOTEL. THE COMPANIES’ OPERATIONS PROVIDE SALES, MARKETING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES FOR REGIONAL HOTELS.
  
  ADVISOR TO TOURISM PROMOTION WORKING GROUP AT THE MINISTRY OF LAND INFRASTRUCTURE AND TOURISM.
  
  CURRENTLY MR. HIRA IS HONORARY CHAIRMAN OF PUBLIC INTEREST CORPORATION THE INDIAN COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION JAPAN, ICIJ ESTABLISHED 1921. ESTABLISHED HIGH LEVEL ASSOCIATIONS TO PROMOTE JAPAN INDIA EXCHANGES IN OKINAWA, SHIMANE, TOTTORI AND TOYAMA PREFECTURES. PROMOTED FRUITION OF STATE LEVEL MEMORANDUMS BETWEEN MAHARASHTRA - WAKAYAMA (2013), ANDHRA PRADESH - TOYAMA (2015), KERALA - SAN-IN (2015), KARNATAKA - MIE (2016), GUJARAT - HYOGO (2016). BOARD MEMBER OF SEVERAL ECONOMIC, CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS. MANAGING TRUSTEE OF SAI HIRA INDIA FOUNDATION AND DIRECTOR OF JAPAN-INDIA ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED 1909 FOR FOSTERING JAPAN-INDIA RELATIONS.
  
  SINCE 1978 PUBLISHED BOOKS AND PERIODICALS AND CONDUCTED VARIOUS SEMINARS AND INITIATIONS ON INDIAN CULTURE,SPIRITUALITY AND EDUCATION( PART OF THEM AS FOLLOWS). CONFERRED PRAVASI BHARATIYA NATIONAL AWARD OF HONOUR IN 2010 FROM PRESIDENT OF INDIA.
  
  MR. HIRA HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN OWNING, MANAGING AND ADMINISTRATING MORE THAN 60 SCHOOLS IN INDIA, INCLUDING SATHYA SAI UNIVERSITY AS WELL AS 41SCHOOLS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES.
  
  IN JAPAN, AS HIS LIFE WORK OF MORAL EDUCATION, HE HAS CONDUCTED “TRAINING SEMINAR FOR TEACHERS” （1995～2014）, “PARENTING SEMINAR”（2000～）AT KYOTO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
  
  HE HAD ALSO HELD “HUMAN VALUES DRAMA FESTIVAL FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS” （2001～2007）WITH THE SUPPORT OF PREFECTURAL AND MUNICIPAL BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE VENUES.
  
  WITH THE SUPPORT OF FOREIGN MINISTRY AND BOARD OF EDUCATION ETC. , HE INITIATED "AN EXHIBITION ON CULTURAL & ECONOMICAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN INDIA-JAPAN " FOR AIMING AT STUDENTS’ EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE（2012・2015）IN SEVERAL PREFECTURES.
  
  WITH THE SUPPORT OF EMBASSY OF INDIA AND INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY TOKYO, HE ORGANIZED "STUDY OF INDIA" （2012～）AT 16 UNIVERSITIES AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN KANTO REGION.
  
  THERE ARE MANY BOOKS PUBLISHED LED BY HIM, INCLUDING “MORAL EDUCATION LESSON PLANS VOL. 1~4”, “ＥＨＶ（EDUCATION IN HUMAN VALUE) SONG CD VOL. 1~3”, AND WITH GAKKEN PUBLISHING, HE PUBLISHED A COMIC BOOK "SECRET OF INDIA" WITH THE SUPPORT OF EMBASSY OF INDIA AND NATIONAL CONGRESS OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS ASSOCIATIONS, WHICH HAD BEEN PRESENTED TO 23,500 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AS WELL AS PUBLIC LIBRARIES ALL OVER JAPAN.

  Board of Director:

  Yuzuriha Yuji

  Board of Director:　Yuzuriha Yuji

  Executive Officer General Manager of Facility Development Department, Hotel Management International Co., Ltd.

  Director, Dynasty Co., Ltd.

  Business Executive Officer, G.K Irago Resort

  General Manager, Overseas Trading Co., Ltd.
  Deputy Director, Hiraco Estate Co., Ltd.
  Director, Aura Urban Development Corporation
  Director, Shinryo Co., Ltd.
  through those positions, incumbent

  Board of Director:

  Miller Alan James

  Board of Director:　Miller Alan James

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  Auditor:

  Makoto Ishii

  

  Auditor:　Makoto Ishii

  Administrative Manager, Hira Holdings Co.,Ltd.

  Manager of president’s office, Hotel Management International Co.,Ltd.

  Secretariat Make In India, The Indian Commerce and Industry Association Japan (ICIJ).

  Part Time Professor, Sacramento City College.

  Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health Specialization, Ph.D., Saybrook University.

  M.A. in Human Development, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

  Steiner College, USA.
  Moved to the USA.

  Dispatched German to study by bank, Treasury department in Head office, Sumitomo Banking Corporation (Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation)

  Meiji University Faculty of Law

Office:

6-1 Koami-cho, Nihonbashi, Chuo, Tokyo

Tel:

03-6661-0644

Fax:

03-5614-0971

Fiscal year:

from September 1st to August 31st