Takeshi Niinami
Takeshi Niinami is the CEO of Suntory Holdings, a major Japanese beverage company known for brands like Jim Beam and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Niinami has been vocal about the impact of US tariffs and rising anti-Trump sentiment on American brands, warning that these factors could lead to significant challenges for companies like Suntory in international markets.
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Takeshi Niinami, the head of the Keizai Doyukai, was investigated by police regarding a supplement controversy.
悠仁さま「成年皇族としての責務の重さを自覚」 両陛下に感謝と決意：朝日新聞
Japan· 2025-09-07
Takeshi Niinami, the head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, is under police investigation regarding a supplement controversy.
愛子さま、防災国体のセッション聴講 能登半島地震での支援報告：朝日新聞Japan· 2025-09-07
Takeshi Niinami, the head of Suntory Holdings, warned that consumers in other countries might boycott American products due to tariffs.
Глава McDonald’s рассказал о «меркнущей ауре» вокруг США — РБК
Russia· 2025-09-02
Takeshi Niinami has resigned as CEO of Suntory following allegations of purchasing products containing THC.
Takeshi Niinami: CEO of Japanese drinks giant Suntory resigns following drug probe
United States· 2025-09-02
Takeshi Niinami warned that US brands would suffer internationally due to tariffs and anti-Trump sentiment.
From Canada to Europe, Trump’s tariffs fuel ‘boycott USA’ backlash
India· 2025-03-13
