Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 05, 2025 – Robot Consulting Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LAWR), also referred to as “the Company” or “Robot Consulting,” a Japanese firm specializing in human resource solutions and planning to expand into legal technology and the metaverse, today revealed it has appointed Mr. Masaaki Seki to provide counsel on its Ethereum investment approach and financial goals. Mr. Seki previously served as a representative director for both bitFlyer Holdings, Inc. and bitFlyer, Inc. This engagement commenced on September 1, 2025.
Mr. Seki is a highly experienced professional, possessing broad expertise across the finance and cryptocurrency sectors. He initially joined bitFlyer, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, and its parent company, bitFlyer Holdings, in February 2020, ascending to the position of representative director from April 2022 through March 2023. Prior to his time at bitFlyer, Mr. Seki accumulated experience in trading, risk management and finance, and internal audits at prestigious institutions including The Industrial Bank of Japan, Mizuho Securities, Deutsche Bank, Nomura Holdings, and SBI Securities.
Mr. Amit Thakur, who serves as Director and Chief Executive Officer of Robot Consulting, stated, “We are pleased to have Mr. Seki join us as an advisor for our Ethereum investment strategy and financial goals. His engagement marks a substantial advance in our commitment to fostering Ethereum’s broader acceptance. Given Mr. Seki’s leadership capabilities and demonstrated proficiency from his tenure at bitFlyer, we firmly believe this constitutes a major achievement in fulfilling our organizational objectives.”
Mr. Masaaki Seki remarked, “I am honored to become an advisor for Robot Consulting during such a pivotal period. My conviction is that both blockchain and legal technologies are poised to become fundamental societal infrastructure for the upcoming generation. I eagerly anticipate applying the insights I’ve acquired in banking, securities, and at bitFlyer to advance Robot Consulting’s growth.”
About Robot Consulting Co., Ltd.
Robot Consulting Co., Ltd. is a Japanese platform service provider primarily offering human resource solutions, with strategic plans to venture into legal technology and the metaverse. Its flagship offering, “Labor Robot,” is a cloud-based human resource management system that empowers users to monitor employee attendance, administer sales orders, and record accounting entries. Additionally, Robot Consulting aids clients with grant and subsidy submissions and delivers consulting and support services for digital transformation initiatives targeting small and medium-sized enterprises. The Company is also committed to developing further software and services pertaining to digital transformation, legal technology, and the metaverse. Currently, it is developing “Robot Lawyer,” a tool designed to allow users to ask legal questions concerning the metaverse on specific metaverse platforms via an AI-powered chat interface, locate legal precedents using an AI-driven search engine, and utilize lawyer matching services for subsequent legal advice. For additional details, please visit the Company’s official website: .
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