General Manager, North America (Bilingual Japanese/English)

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Lead Hobonichi Inc. as it becomes a fully operating business in North America, and build the team that will grow the brand here. About Hobonichi Hobonichi is the Tokyo company behind the Hobonichi Techo, a planner with one page for every day of the year. Our parent company, Hobonichi Co., Ltd., is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Standard Market, 3560). North and Central America now account for more than a third of Hobonichi Techo sales, and in 2025 we established Hobonichi Inc. in the United States to serve the region more directly. The Role We are looking for the first General Manager of Hobonichi Inc. You will lead the U.S. company as a whole: its strategy and P&L, its sales and marketing, and the operations behind them, including finance, people, compliance and logistics.…

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