Kenji Okubo

Kenji Okubo is the current president of The Pokémon Company International. He is responsible for managing all of Pokémon's operations in the United States and UK.

History
Kenji Okubo first started with Nintendo working on English localization with Nintendo of America. Soon, with the success of Pokémon, he joined The Pokémon Company as the director of international business. He joined Pokémon USA in 2004, rising up the corporate ladder to become executive vice-president. He replaced Akira Chiba when he resigned in 2009. When Pokémon USA and Pokémon UK merged, Kenji Okubo became the administrative head. As the leader of The Pokémon Company International, he is in charge of overseeing licensing, the Trading Card Game and the anime in North America and Europe.

Game Credits

 * Star Fox 64 - English Version Staff
 * GoldenEye 007 - Translation
 * Pokémon Red and Blue
 * Ken Griffey Jr.'s Slugfest - NOA Squad
 * Pokémon Stadium - US Coordination
 * Pokémon Trading Card Game - US Coordination (NoA)
 * Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U - Localization Support

Special Thanks

 * Pokémon Yellow
 * Pokémon Puzzle League
 * Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia
 * Pokémon Platinum
 * My Pokémon Ranch
 * Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver
 * Pokémon Rumble
 * Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
 * Pokémon Black and White
 * Learn With Pokémon: Typing Adventure
 * Pokémon Rumble Blast
 * PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond
 * Pokémon Conquest
 * Pokémon Black and White 2
 * Pokédex 3D Pro
 * Pokémon Dream Radar
 * Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
 * Pokémon Rumble U
 * Pokémon X and Y - Localization Special Thanks
 * Pokémon Battle Trozei
 * Pokémon Art Academy
 * Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
 * Pokémon Shuffle
 * Pokkén Tournament
 * Pokémon Rumble World
 * Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
 * Pokémon Picross
 * Pokémon Sun and Moon
 * Pokémon: Magikarp Jump
 * Pokkén Tournament DX
 * Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon