Name: Akira Uehara
Date of Birth: April 5, 1941
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Current address: Nakano, Tokyo
- June, 2015 Chairman of Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (present)
- June, 2013 Chief Executive Officer, Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. (present) *
- October, 2011 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. *
- June, 1982 President of Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. *
- April, 1977 Joined Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
- April, 1966 Joined NEC Corporation
- * Representative Board Member
- 1966 Graduated from Faculty of Economics, Keio University
- 1964 - 1965 The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration, Dartmouth College
- 1964 Graduated from Missouri Valley College
| ‒ | Chairman of the Japan Self-Medication Industry (May 1997 – April 2001) |
| ‒ | Chairman of WSMI (World Self-Medication Industry) (June 1999 – November 2002) |
| ‒ | Chairperson of Japan Federation of Self-Medication Industries (July 2011 – May 2016) |
| ‒ | Chairperson of Asia-Pacific Self-Medication Industry (October 2016 – October 2018 ) |
| ‒ | President of the Uehara Memorial Foundation (May 2013 – present ) |
| - | Chairman of the Japan Self Medication Industry (May 2021 – present) |
| ‒ | Councilor of Josai University Educational Corporation (January 1979 – March 2023) |
| ‒ | Trustee of Josai University Educational Corporation (January 1979 – March 2025) |
| ‒ | Chancellor of Josai University Educational Corporation (September 2017 – March 2025) |
| ‒ | Councilor of Seikei University (March 1988 – March 2023) |
| ‒ | Chairman of the Council of Seikei University (March 2002 – March 2012) |
| ‒ | Trustee of Seikei University (March 1998 – March 2021) |
| ‒ | Councilor of Keio University (November 1990 – October 2022) |
| ‒ | Trustee of Keio University (November 2006 – October 2022) |
Josai University
Educational Corporation
Chancellor Akira Uehara
