GREAT WORK
TAKES GREAT
PEOPLE

Culture explorer

YUICHI ISHINO

Managing Director

Yuichi joined Nippon Broadcasting System as a radio producer before moving to a publishing company. He established TAMLO London in 2017, and in 2019 launched TAMLO Tokyo. He has visited 23 countries so far. His favourite board game is Rummy cube.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Kyoto, Tokyo, Edinburgh, London

Languages

Japanese, English

Key Skills

Marketing strategy, cultural insight

Hot sauce on everything

ANNA WILDMAN

UK Office Director

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After working for several years in New York and Tokyo, Anna found her home at TAMLO in a city she never expected to live in. Drawing on her background in advertising, creative production, and content strategy, she brings a balanced approach to creating content that resonates across cultures. She loves running and watching reality TV.

Based in

London 🇬🇧

Cities Lived in

Rockville, Prague, Tokyo, New York, London

Languages

English, Japanese

Key Skills

Content strategy and branding, creative production and copywriting, localisation

The one who looks before leaping

YUMI UEDO

Senior Project Manager

Yumi joined TAMLO after gaining editorial and production experience at a publishing company and a web media management firm. She oversees a wide range of domestic and international client projects — from strategic planning to creative production and team management. She loves reading books at cafés.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Gunma, Tokyo, Cebu, Las Vegas

Languages

Japanese

Key Skills

Project management, content strategy, copywriting, transcreation, managing multinational teams

always looking for someone to play board games with

MAX CHIARAMONTE

Project Manager, Strategist

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After completing his Master’s degree at University College London, Max joined TAMLO’s UK office before moving to Tokyo, where he works on strategy and project management from a global perspective. Outside of work, he enjoys gaming with friends and exploring Tokyo’s vintage shops.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Bermuda, Boston, Colorado Springs, London

Languages

English, Japanese

Key Skills

Project management, advertising strategy, digital ad planning

Koma-inu lover
(Komainu are protector statues at Japanese shrines)

TAKAKO MINOSHIMA

Editor, Project Manager

After working as a web director, planning, launching, and editing multiple mobile content projects, Minokichi transitioned to freelance writing and web editing. She draws on extensive experience in content production, supporting clients in everything from content strategy to editorial planning. She is also active as an enthusiast of shishi (guardian lions) and komainu statues, with a passion for travel and scenic drives.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Nagoya, Gujo, Kyoto, Tokyo

Languages

Japanese

Key Skills

Planning and editing, web direction

When life gets loud, find your harmony.

JUSTYNA POROSLO

Project Manager

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After studying Japanese language and culture at university, Justyna moved to Japan six years ago to build a career in customer service. Over time, her experience in managing teams and coordinating tasks led her to develop a passion for project management. Now at TAMLO, she utilizes her expertise to streamline communication and drive projects forward. Outside of work, she loves traveling, exploring new places, and playing the bass guitar.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Tarnow, Krakow, Torun, Hakone, Tokyo

Languages

Polish, English, Japanese

Key Skills

Project Management, Planning

More imaginative than a 6-year old

JENNIFER DUEERMEIER

Affiliate Strategist

A Bavarian native turned Tokyoite, Jen has spent 10+ years in marketing agencies where she crafted digital campaigns and led the creation of engaging content. At TAMLO she champions insight-driven comms strategies, leveraging her cultural and popcultural insights to help clients truly localize.

Based in

Tokyo 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Munich, Tokyo, Bavarian countryside

Languages

German, English, Japanese, Italian

Key Skills

digital marketing strategy, research and insight, audience mapping, content and editorial planning

Cat Supremacy

ASHLEIGH GARNETT

Creative Assistant

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Ashleigh is a creative with a background in Politics and Japanese. After an inspiring year in Tokyo, she joined TAMLO to blend storytelling with strategy. She loves self-studying new things, and spends her time running, coding, vlogging, sipping coffee, and playing Utada Hikaru.

Based in

London 🇬🇧

Cities Lived in

Tokyo, London

Languages

English, Japanese

Key Skills

Content Creation, Visual Storytelling

Doesn't sweat the small stuff

KAORI ISOGAWA

Back Office Administrator

After graduating from university, Kaori began her career at a bank before moving into a marketing role with an overseas government agency, where she spent many years planning campaigns and managing events. Her interest in interior design led her to work as a salesperson and stylist for an interior furnishings importer. She also gained experience in content creation by writing a column on interior design.

Based in

Osaka 🇯🇵

Cities Lived in

Hiroshima, Kyoto, Singapore, Osaka

Languages

Japanese

Key Skills

Accounting, project management