CEO
Teppei Wakabayashi
Background
Born in Nagano, Japan.
Graduated from high school and university in the US.
1997. | Assigned to the Intellectual Property Office of Tokyo Electron Limited, where he worked on obtaining patents overseas. |
2000. | Moved to a real estate consulting company as a consultant, where he learned the know-how of event management and restaurant management for the purpose of regional development while making proposals for the effective use of idle land. |
2003. | Joined Annex Information,Inc. and became a company director. |
2007. | Established the first 100% Japanese-capitalized movie production company in China focusing on computer graphics. |
2014. | Established Annex Digital Inc. as the head office in Tokyo. |
2016. | Established Taiwan office. |
2017. | Established Cambodia studio as the first Japanese-capitalized CG production company in Cambodia focusing on movies, commercials, games, etc. |
2018. | Established STUDIO TRIDEA as a Japan-Taiwan joint venture in the incubation center of National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (Taiwan). |
2021. | Establishment STUDIO TRIDEA JAPAN in Tokyo Contents Incubation Center. |
2023. | Established Poland subsidiary as the first Japanese-affiliated video production company in Poland. |
2024. | Company name changed to Annex Digital Japan. |
He will continue to take on the challenge of creating new value through niche global development, such as the animation event business in Europe.