Born in Sapporo, Hokkaido Graduated from Waseda University, School of Political Science and Economics
As a member of the Waseda University Barbell Club, Yabuta dedicated himself to powerlifting. In his senior year, he became the student champion in the 67.5 kg class. In 2008, he joined Mitsubishi Corporation, where he worked for 15 years as a professional in accounting, taxation, and finance, gaining a global perspective through assignments in South Africa and the UK. In 2022, he decided to pursue a career as an IFBB professional athlete and resigned from the company. Under the guidance of professional bodybuilder Hidetada Yamagishi, he began training in Las Vegas. In just six months after his resignation, he placed third in the Men’s Physique Open category at the NPC Las Vegas competition. After returning to Japan, he established MiraiFit Corporation and assumed the role of CEO. He opened Wolf’s Lair Gym Ginza in Ginza, providing training guidance that fits individual lifestyles and goals, leveraging his expertise as a “businessman x active athlete.”
Message Discovering weight training during my student years completely changed my life. Just like in business, body-building requires a meticulous PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle. To maintain this cycle without strain, it’s crucial to create the right environment and habits. If you are serious about transforming yourself and taking on challenges through body-building, we have created the best environment with this vision in mind. Let us help you achieve your goals!
After completing his master’s degree at Tokyo Institute of Technology, he worked as a camera engineer at SONY for 12 years, designing CMOS sensors for various products. He was responsible for designing the CMOS sensor for the RX100M4, a high-end compact digital camera that won the Camera Grand Prix 2016. Later, he engaged in creating new business models utilizing neuroscience and AI through an internal venture at SONY. Following this, he moved to SONY’s headquarters in the corporate planning and management department, overseeing the management of various subsidiaries and business units. Leveraging his diverse experience and insights, he now tackles his current responsibilities.
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