# Ueno Riichi

> Ueno Riichi is a startup investor at The Asahi Shimbun Company. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [The Asahi Shimbun Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-asahi-shimbun-company)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Ueno Riichi is a startup investor at The Asahi Shimbun Company.

## About The Asahi Shimbun Company

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

The Asahi Shimbun, which was first published in 1879, is one of Japan’s leading newspapers. They strive not only to protect both peace and democracy but also to strengthen them, and to serve the community and the people as a “company with vision and purpose.” That is The Asahi Shimbun Company’s core purpose—their point of origin.The Asahi Shimbunhas an extensive news-gathering network that provides seamless coverage every day. In Japan, there are general bureaus and bureaus in all 47 prefectures; with an additional 5 general bureaus and 29 bureaus in place around the world. All in all, there are 320 domestic and global news-gathering bases.

2 contacts available at The Asahi Shimbun Company.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hiro Nozawa | Manager of Silicon Valley Office | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiro-nozawa |
| Ueno Riichi | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ueno-riichi |

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