Hajime Satomi
Hajime Satomi | |
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Hajime Satomi at the 56th Kisaragi Sho award ceremony on February 7, 2016 | |
| Born | January 16, 1942 |
| Occupation(s) | Honorary Chairman, Sega Sammy Holdings |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Children | Haruki Satomi |
Hajime Satomi (里見 治, Satomi Hajime; born January 16, 1942) is a Japanese businessman. Satomi is known as the founder of Sammy Corporation, which merged with the Japan-based video game and arcade game producer Sega to form the holding company Sega Sammy Holdings. He is among the 50 richest people in Japan, and is a top-ranked owner of Throughbred horses, like the Satono Diamond.