FLARE
Team
Team

Our Team

Professionals who
walk alongside your career

Consultants with deep expertise in IT and consulting engage with the career of every individual.

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Consultants

Kaori Ohashi

CEO / Executive Consultant

Kaori Ohashi

Since 2017, specialized in engineer placement at RGF Professional Recruitment Japan, part of the Recruit Group. In 2020, joined the launch of a boutique agency as a director, driving high-class career placement across the IT and consulting fields. Founded Flare Inc. in 2025.

Career

2017Specialized in engineer placement at RGF, part of the Recruit Group
2020Joined the launch of a boutique agency as a director, driving high-class career placement across the IT and consulting fields
2025Founded Flare Inc.

Strengths

Earns trust through deep corporate insight built on close connections with client executives, and balanced, candid advice to both companies and candidates.

Focus Areas

Consulting firms across the board, CXO roles at IT companies, senior engineer positions, and more.

Keio Hosoda

Principal Consultant

Keio Hosoda

In 2015, gained experience in general recruitment as the head of launching the recruitment business at Leap Inc. In 2021, built a track record in high-class IT career placement at East West Consulting, then joined Flare Inc. as a Principal Consultant.

Career

2015Led the launch of the recruitment business at Leap Inc., gaining experience in general recruitment
2021Built a track record in high-class IT career placement at East West Consulting
2025Joined Flare at its founding

Strengths

Supports each candidate's career through attentive interviews, recommending environments where their potential can be fully realized.

Focus Areas

IT consulting firms, system integrators, technology-focused companies, and more.

Gota Nakajima

Consultant

Gota Nakajima

Began his career as a professional basketball player. After working in sales in the water-utility staffing division at Eimoku Kogyo, he served as head of the staffing business at a boutique agency. Joined Flare Inc. in 2025.

Career

2018Began his career as a professional basketball player
2020Worked in sales in the water-utility staffing division at Eimoku Kogyo
2024Served as head of the staffing business at a boutique agency
2025Joined Flare Inc.