Hisashi Hieda

Hisashi Hieda
KBE
Hisashi Hieda KBE
	Hisashi Hieda in 2014
Born	December 31, 1937; Tokyo, Japan
Education	Social Studies, School of Education, Waseda University (BA)
Occupations	Businessman; media proprietor; investor; philanthropist; museum director;
Years active	1961–present
Known for	Driving Force Behind Fuji Media Holdings & Fuji TV's Expansion
Title	Chairperson of Fujisankei Communications Group; Executive Managing Advisor of Fuji Media Holdings, Inc.; Non-Executive Director & Advisor of Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.; Chairperson of The Hakone Open-Air Museum; Chairperson of The Japan Art Association;
Awards	Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (2013); Knight of the Order of the British Empire (2014); Order of Brilliant Star with Violet Grand Cordon (2023);

Hisashi Hieda (日枝久, born December 31, 1937) is a Japanese business magnate, media proprietor, television executive, film producer and philanthropist who is the Chairperson of Fujisankei Communications Group. He also serves as the Chairperson of the Japan Art Association, which operates the Ueno Royal Museum and the Praemium Imperiale, as well as the Director of the Hakone Open-Air Museum and the Director of the Utsukushi-Ga-Hara Open-Air Museum.

He transformed the Fujisankei Communications Group into one of the world's leading and Japan's largest media conglomerates and nurtured Fuji Television Network into a comprehensive entertainment entity of Japan.

Hisashi Hieda KBE
Hisashi Hieda in 2014
Born	(1937-12-31) December 31, 1937 Tokyo, Japan
Education	Social Studies, School of Education, Waseda University (BA)
Occupations	Businessman media proprietor investor philanthropist museum director
Years active	1961–present
Known for	Driving Force Behind Fuji Media Holdings & Fuji TV's Expansion
Title	Chairperson of Fujisankei Communications Group Executive Managing Advisor of Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. Non-Executive Director & Advisor of Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd. Chairperson of The Hakone Open-Air Museum Chairperson of The Japan Art Association
Awards	Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun (2013) Knight of the Order of the British Empire (2014) Order of Brilliant Star with Violet Grand Cordon (2023)