Soichiro Fukutake Net Worth


After his father’s death in 1976, he moved the Tokyo office to the Okayama headquarters. Even though it wasn’t easy for him to adjust to the drastic change in the environment, he felt the benefits from the move few months later. Now, Benesse is one of the largest educational services companies in the world. It has acquired Berlitz language school in 2001, and has been expanding overseas especially in China, Korea and Taiwan. Also, it has gone beyond prep courses and language instruction into businesses like nursing homes, executive training and translation services.