Toward the launch of the Digital Agency next month, the government is making final adjustments to appoint Mr. Joi Ito, who was the director of the Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States, as the "digital supervisor" at the top of the office. ..

The government has been considering the Digital Agency, which will be launched on the 1st of next month, in the direction of allocating private human resources to the "digital supervisor" at the top of the office.



As a result, the final adjustments will be made in the direction of appointing Mr. Joi Ito, a former director of the research institute "Media Lab" of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a famous American university, and currently an officer of an IT company, as the first "digital supervisor". We are.



The government plans to appoint about 120 people from the private sector to the Digital Agency, which will be launched on a scale of 500 people, and is rushing to prepare for the selection of other executives.