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Tadashi Yanai
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Tadashi Yanai serves as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Fast Retailing. A Japanese founder-CEO building one of Asia's strongest global apparel groups.
FigureAsia Asia Wealth Index
Snapshot as of 15 July 2026
- Asia wealth rank
- No. 7
- Estimated net worth
- $67.0B
- Primary market
- Japan
- Field
- Consumer & Culture
Overview
Professional record
A Japanese founder-CEO building one of Asia's strongest global apparel groups. His contribution was sustaining a disciplined model of accessible, functional apparel with global reach. His influence reaches retailers, suppliers, consumers, urban markets and Asian brands seeking international scale without luxury positioning.
FigureAsia Record
Selected recognition
2026
FigureAsia Asia Wealth Index
No. 7
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2026
Top 100 Business Leaders 2026
No. 16
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2026
Top 100 CEOs 2026
No. 16
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2025
Asia's Top Entrepreneurs 2025
No. 59
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2025
Asia's Top CEOs 100 2025
No. 67
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2025
Asia's Top Founders 100 2025
No. 69
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2025
Asia's Top Business Leaders 2025
No. 100
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2024
Asia's Top Marketing & Brand Leaders 2024
No. 5
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2024
Asia's Top Founders 2024
No. 10
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2024
Asia's Top Business Leaders 2024
No. 27
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2023
Asia's Top CEOs 2023
No. 66
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2022
Asia's Top CEOs 2022
No. 80
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2021
Asia's Top Family Business Leaders 2021
No. 8
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2021
Asia's Top CEOs 2021
No. 32
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2021
Asia's Top Philanthropy Leaders 2021
No. 35
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2020
Asia's Top CEOs 2020
No. 14
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2020
Asia's Top Founders 2020
No. 31
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2019
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2019
No. 18
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2019
Asia's Top CEOs 2019
No. 19
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2019
FigureAsia 100: Asia's Top CEOs 2019
No. 19
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2019
Asia's Top Founders 2019
No. 23
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2018
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2018
No. 27
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2018
Asia's Top CEOs 2018
No. 30
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2017
Asia's Top Founders 2017
No. 6
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2016
Asia's Top CEOs 2016
No. 20
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2016
Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2016
No. 46
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