Yatra Inc. (Travel Japan Together; Head Office: Taito-ku, Tokyo; Representative Directors: Kensuke Ko, Soma Tashiro) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryuya Fujii as Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026.

This appointment aims to further strengthen the company’s management structure and accelerate business growth. Yatra operates tours and experience businesses targeting high-net-worth individual travelers visiting Japan—primarily from Western and Australian markets—as well as DMC services for overseas agencies and media operations via social media. Through this management enhancement, we will further elevate the speed and quality of all our business operations.

[Biography: Takaya Fujii]

Since the founding of the company, he has engaged directly with foreign visitors as an on-site photo tour guide while overseeing the operations of the in-house media brand "Travel Japan Together," leading the front lines of inbound customer acquisition. In July 2026, he was appointed Executive Officer of Yatra Inc., where he drives business growth through the synergy of "Tours × Media."

Comment from Executive Officer Takaya Fujii:

Born in Kobe, I graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University’s School of Business, where I studied consumer behavior before joining Rakuten Group, Inc. after graduation. In the Business Strategy Department at Rakuten Travel, I managed sales for corporate travel management services targeting major enterprises—driving business growth and expanding key accounts while overseeing multi-billion-yen revenue portfolios.

I joined Yatra during its founding phase and also serve as an official reporter for Sabah, Borneo. Having visited all 7 continents, 30+ countries, and all 47 prefectures in Japan, I bring a deep passion for global travel to my work.