Hiroyuki Atsumi
Representative, Atsumi Hiroyuki Policy and Administrative Law Office
Founder and Representative Member, AA WAVE LLC
Former Japanese National Government Official
Drawing on experience in both government administration and private-sector business, I help organizations present their objectives and business plans clearly and persuasively to government authorities.
Administrative procedures are not an end in themselves. My role is to identify the client’s business needs and provide practical solutions, including the effective use of government programs and regulatory frameworks.
Career History
June 1978
Born in Fuchu City, Tokyo
March 1997
Graduated from high school
April 1999
Began my career as a programmer in the private sector
Joined a small IT company in Taito City, Tokyo. I worked as a programmer on a tax arrears management support system for the City of Yokohama. I was also involved in assembling and providing technical support for custom-built personal computers.
October 2000
Passed the Japanese National Public Service Examination, Level II—Administrative, and joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
・2009 Seconded to the Administrative Evaluation Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Conducted independent evaluations of policy and program assessments, including cost-benefit analyses.
・2012 Seconded to the Disaster Management Bureau, Cabinet Office
Worked on public disaster preparedness and programs to preserve and share lessons learned from past disasters. I planned and implemented a large-scale public event at Roppongi Hills and a disaster preparedness exercise using social media.
・Fiscal Year 2014 Biomass Policy and Food Industry Environment Division, Food Industry Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Served as a section coordinator and worked on the promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals and food-loss reduction initiatives.
Following the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake, I served as the overall coordinator for the government’s push-based emergency food assistance, under which essential supplies were sent to affected areas without waiting for detailed requests from local authorities.
・Fiscal Year 2017 Investigation Officer for Authorization and Supervision, Secretariat of the Public Interest Corporation Commission, Cabinet Office
Participated in the authorization and supervision of public interest incorporated associations and foundations, including the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition, corporate foundations, and community foundations.
・Fiscal Year 2020 Government Buildings Management, Budget Division, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Managed government facility operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, including building access control and security camera systems.
I was also temporarily assigned to assist the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, where I supported people staying at designated COVID-19 quarantine hotels.
・Fiscal Year 2022 Diet Affairs, Secretariat of the Japan Casino Regulatory Commission
Handled liaison and coordination with members of the National Diet concerning the authorization of integrated resort facilities. I also coordinated general administrative matters within the Secretariat and supported Diet approval procedures for senior government appointments.
October 2024
Leadership Office, AGENT Inc. — Public Relations and Public-Sector Affairs
Helped establish the company’s public relations function. A press release led to the company’s service being featured on a television program and covered by an online business publication.
September 2025
Business Planning Division, FIXER Inc.
Worked directly with the company president on business planning, AI development projects, and legal matters. I also participated in the Osaka Prefecture Administrative AI Agent Consortium on behalf of the company.
April 2026
Established AA WAVE LLC
AA WAVE provides consulting services in government–business collaboration, public-sector business development, local government digital transformation and business process redesign, regional development, and professional training.
May 2026
Began working independently and living between Tokyo and Ama Town, Shimane Prefecture
June 15, 2026
Established Atsumi Hiroyuki Policy and Administrative Law Office
As a Gyoseishoshi—Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist, I assist clients with public interest corporation authorization, business formation and financing, permits and licenses, subsidies, contracts, immigration procedures, and documents submitted to government authorities.
Qualifications and Activities:
- ・Gyoseishoshi — Certified Administrative Procedures Legal Specialist
- ・HSK Level 5 in Chinese
- ・Certified 2030 SDGs Facilitator
- ・Class II Electrician
- ・Ambassador for Ama Town, Shimane Prefecture
- ・HIT Hiroshima Tourism Ambassador
Languages:
- ・Japanese: Native
- ・Chinese: HSK Level 5
- ・English: Comfortable with written communication; conversational support available with slower speech and written confirmation when necessary
Member: Tokyo Gyoseishoshi Lawyers Association
Registration No.: 26082315
