09 Dec 2024

Celebrating prestigious recognition of MGI Worldwide’s Japan member, Mitsuru Komiyama

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MGI Worldwide is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of Mitsuru Komiyama, Managing Partner at Komiyama & Co, MGI Worldwide member firm in Japan, who has been honoured with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon by the Government of Japan.

This prestigious award recognizes Mr. Komiyama's extraordinary contributions to the accounting profession, both in Japan and on the global stage.

Outstanding professional accomplishments

With a career spanning decades, Mr. Komiyama has served in the various committees of the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA) for over 20 years, including as Vice President, where he worked tirelessly to enhance the profession's standards and influence.

His expertise and leadership extended to the international arena, where he represented Japan on the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the SMP Committee of the  International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). These roles highlight his commitment to advancing accounting standards and practices globally.

Mr. Komiyama also played a key role in shaping Japan’s financial and regulatory landscape as a member of a government committee approved by the Diet.

In addition to his significant professional accomplishments, Mr. Komiyama is a valued member of our MGI Worldwide family. Before the merger with MGI Worldwide, he served on the board of CPAAI, contributing to the strength and cohesion of our global network.

Honoured by the Emperor

This honour was made even more exceptional as Mr. Komiyama was granted an audience with His Majesty the Emperor of Japan at the Imperial Palace, where he had the unique privilege of speaking directly with His Majesty. This rare opportunity underscores the profound significance of his contributions to the profession and society at large.

This honour is a testament to Mr. Komiyama’s dedication, leadership, and enduring impact on the profession. On behalf of MGI Worldwide and our member firms, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Komiyama for this well-deserved recognition.

To contact Mr. Komiyama, visit the firm's profile page.


MGI Worldwide is a top 20 ranked global accounting network and association with over 8,000 professionals, accountants and tax experts in some 400 locations in almost 100 countries around the world.