# Masaru Otsuka

> Masaru Otsuka is a startup investor at Takeda (Tokyo). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Takeda](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/takeda-pharmaceutical)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/masaruotsuka
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/masaruotsuka
- Website: http://masaruotsuka.com

Masaru Otsuka is an accomplished business executive who currently serves as the Head of Digital Accerlation for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Masaru holds extensive expertise in senior sales channel, marketing, operation, IT, e-business, and strategy. He also has demonstrated proficiency in CRM, SFA and Sales Planning.Masaru Otsuka has significantexperience operating in global environments that include Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia. He is fluent in Japanese, Mandarin and English, as well as conversant in Korean and German.

## About Takeda

VC Fund · Osaka, Japan

Takeda researches, develops, manufactures, sells, markets, imports, and exports pharmaceutical drugs. They offer pharmaceuticals, therapeutics, oncology, and gastroenterology vaccines.

5 contacts available at Takeda.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Plump | President, Research & Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-plump |
| Bin Li | Director of Computational Biology, Takeda Data Science Institute | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bin-li |
| Ceri Davies | Head of CNS Drug Discovery Unit | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ceri-davies-bcd7 |
| Christopher Barr | Takeda Community Engagement | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-barr |
| Masaru Otsuka | Head of Digital Acceleration | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masaru-otsuka |

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