Issue:
IS THERE A PR AGENCY IN TOKYO THAT won’t claim to have close contacts with FCCJ journalists? One way to tell who’s bluffing is to count which agency bosses turn out for the Club’s Hacks-n-Flacks shinnenkai on Jan. 25. See if you can collect the full set of boss meishi from this list of notable PR agencies.
Ashton Consulting (www.ashton.jp)
Boss: John Sunley
Burson-Marsteller Japan (www.b-m.co.jp)
Boss: Shuri Fukunaga
Cosmo PR (cosmopr.co.jp)
Boss: Kumi Sato
Dentsu PR (www.dentsu-pr.com)
Boss: Takehiko Chikami
Edelman Japan (www.edelman.jp)
Boss: Ross Rowbury
Fleishman-Hillard (fleishman.co.jp)
Boss: Shin Tanaka
Hill & Knowlton (www.hillandknowlton.co.jp/en/)
Boss: Shoichi Yoshikawa
OZMA PR (Hakuhodo) (www.ozma.co.jp)
Boss: Nobuyuki Sakai
Kreab Gavin Anderson (www.kreabgavinanderson.com) Boss: Jonathan Kushner
Kyodo PR (www.kyodo-pr.co.jp/en/)
Boss: Takashi Kamimura
MSL Japan (http://msljapan.com/en/)
Boss: Eric Hess
Ogilvy PR Japan (www.ogilvy.co.jp)
Boss: Hiromitsu Sakuma
PRAP Japan (www.prap.co.jp/english/)
Boss: Hisashi Yajima
Weber Shandwick Worldwide (japan.webershandwick.com/english)
Boss: Takeo Nishitani
Research: Elena Omura and Geoff Tudor
