Kenji Kajiwara
Born in 1956, after graduating from college, Kenji worked for a publicly-traded company for one year and then for an imported furniture manufacturer for one year. Then, at the age of 24, he founded a company importing well-designed household goods from around the world.
In 1985, he launched "Neal's Yard Remedies" in Japan.
In 1996, he opened Japan's first directly-managed store in Ebisu, and the following year he opened the Natural Therapy Center. The ecological Omotesando Green Building was completed in 2003. A community garden with a partially greened rooftop opened in June 2021.
In 2019, he was appointed as a leader of the Climate Reality Project by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore.
