Company
The Nikka Whisky Distilling CO.,LTD.
The Nikka Whisky Distilling CO.,LTD. is an active UK company (number FC014543), incorporated 1988, with 12 current directors including Yoshifumi Nishino and Itaru Takahashi. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Yoshifumi NishinoDirector · since 2008
- Itaru TakahashiDirector · since 2008
- Noriyuki KarasawaDirector · since 2008
- Yoshihisa KitagawaDirector · since 2006
- Hikaru KawamuraDirector · since 2004
- Takao SugitaDirector · since 2003
- Yukiyoshi TachikawaDirector · since 2003
- Yukio KashiwayaDirector · since 2002
- Masahito NakagawaDirector · since 2001
- Isao ShibataDirector · since 2001
- Tadashi SugiuraDirector · since 1998
- Masahiro UnoDirector · since 1990
Previous officers 51
- Koichi Asahi 2002-2004 View profile
- Hiroshi Hayashi 2001-2003 View profile
- Tatsushiro Takahashi 2000-2003 View profile
- Masaaki Okada 2000-2001 View profile
- Daisaburo Yui 1999-2003 View profile
- Shigeo Fukuchi 1998-2000 View profile
- Koya Komasaki 1998-2000 View profile
- Tadashi Tamada 1998-2001 View profile
- Minoru Tabuchi 1997-2000 View profile
- Yoshikatsu Itagaki 1997-1999 View profile
- Kazuyoshi Hashimoto 1997-2001 View profile
- Iwago Hirano 1996-1999 View profile
- Tsuneshiro Kitajima 1996-2001 View profile
- Yoichi Ikeda 1996-2000 View profile
- Yoshitomo Shibata 1996-2000 View profile
- Michinori Shindo 1995-1999 View profile
- Yukio Shimzu 1995-1998 View profile
- Masatoshi Osuna 1995-1999 View profile
- Shigemi Egashira 1995-2001 View profile
- Hiroshi Okada 1994-1997 View profile
- Hiroshi Ohara 1994-1996 View profile
- Kiyoshi Nakajima 1993-1998 View profile
- Masakuni Yoshino 1993-2001 View profile
- Yuzo Seto 1993-2002 View profile
- Yoshihiro Dobashi 1993-1998 View profile
- Yoshiaki Nishiike 1991-1997 View profile
- Shiomi Watanabe 1990-1992 View profile
- Kazuhide Iiyama 1990-1993 View profile
- Kazushige Takahata 1989-1997 View profile
- Yutaka Fukumaki 1989-1996 View profile
- Akira Hagiwara 1989-1996 View profile
- Takumi Tsukijima 1988-1989 View profile
- Kohtaru Higuchi 1988-1998 View profile
- Takayuki Hashimoto 1988-1991 View profile
- Masatoshi Goto 1988-1991 View profile
- Nobuo Oki 1988-1993 View profile
- Chuji Ishizu 1988-1996 View profile
- Masatoshi Ishiagki 1988-1996 View profile
- Yasuhiko Fukui 1988-1995 View profile
- Sadao Kasahara 1988-1991 View profile
- Takeshi Taketsuro 1988-2003 View profile
- Masatoshi Suzuki 1988-1997 View profile
- Yukio Nakajima 1988-1995 View profile
- Takao Muramatsu 1988-1993 View profile
- Reiichi Yamane 1988-1989 View profile
- Masao Imai 1988-1989 View profile
- Atsuzo Jyotaki 1988-1989 View profile
- Saburo Anbo 1988-1997 View profile
- Tadao Hirose 1988-1994 View profile
- Tadasu Watanabe 1988-1994 View profile
- Masaru Takeda 1988-1999 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/06/1988
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
12 directors on the board
- Tadashi Sugiura Director · appointed 1998
- Yoshifumi Nishino Director · appointed 2008
- Takao Sugita Director · appointed 2003
- Isao Shibata Director · appointed 2001
- Yukio Kashiwaya Director · appointed 2002
- Yukiyoshi Tachikawa Director · appointed 2003
- Itaru Takahashi Director · appointed 2008
- Masahiro Uno Director · appointed 1990
- Noriyuki Karasawa Director · appointed 2008
- Yoshihisa Kitagawa Director · appointed 2006
- Masahito Nakagawa Director · appointed 2001
- Hikaru Kawamura Director · appointed 2004
Directors past 6 years
- Tadashi Sugiura Director · appointed 1998
- Yoshifumi Nishino Director · appointed 2008
- Takao Sugita Director · appointed 2003
- Isao Shibata Director · appointed 2001
- Yukio Kashiwaya Director · appointed 2002
- Yukiyoshi Tachikawa Director · appointed 2003
- Itaru Takahashi Director · appointed 2008
- Masahiro Uno Director · appointed 1990
- Noriyuki Karasawa Director · appointed 2008
- Yoshihisa Kitagawa Director · appointed 2006
- Masahito Nakagawa Director · appointed 2001
- Hikaru Kawamura Director · appointed 2004
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (12)
- Tadashi Sugiura Director · appointed 1998
- Yoshifumi Nishino Director · appointed 2008
- Takao Sugita Director · appointed 2003
- Isao Shibata Director · appointed 2001
- Yukio Kashiwaya Director · appointed 2002
- Yukiyoshi Tachikawa Director · appointed 2003
- Itaru Takahashi Director · appointed 2008
- Masahiro Uno Director · appointed 1990
- Noriyuki Karasawa Director · appointed 2008
- Yoshihisa Kitagawa Director · appointed 2006
- Masahito Nakagawa Director · appointed 2001
- Hikaru Kawamura Director · appointed 2004
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- FC014543
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Other company type
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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