スピーキング評価テスト「Ei5」と「ii5」で、コミュニケーション力を測る新しい方法を切り拓きます。
暗記ではなく、本当のコミュニケーション力を測定する革新的なスピーキング評価プラットフォーム。最先端のテクノロジーで、世界中の語学学習コミュニティに貢献します。
Both platforms utilize patent-pending AI technology
Developed through Japan's largest bilateral language study
私たちの調査は、学生・企業・大学に新たな知見を提供します。大規模な日英バイリンガル研究を通じて、コミュニケーションの未来を形づくっています。
日本国内および国際的な数千人の参加者を対象にした包括的な研究で、コミュニケーション評価方法に新しい基準を打ち立てます。
従来のテストを超え、発話パターン・文化的文脈・実際のコミュニケーション効果を分析する革新的なAIアルゴリズム。
国際的な教育機関と連携し、多文化社会における本物のコミュニケーション評価の標準化を進めています。
テストの得点と実際の会話力のギャップを調査します。
日本発。データは集計のみで公開します。
教育・研究・テクノロジー分野の世界的リーダーが私たちを導いています。
Advisory Board Chair
Joe, a Stanford-trained linguist, is an expert in language and workplace communication. Fluent in Japanese, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Italian, and German, he brings a unique multilingual perspective to global communication challenges. As the founder of Dakodit, he helps international professionals sharpen their communication skills.
Student Advisor, Waseda University
Kiefer Noa Tomao is a first-year student at Waseda University's School of International Liberal Studies and serves as a Student Advisory Intern at SkillYah. He brings an international perspective through his strong English proficiency (IELTS 7.5, TOEFL 97, and Eiken Grade 1) and his volunteer work supporting foreign children learning Japanese. Kiefer also presented at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2025 as part of his SkillYah internship.
Advisory Board Member
Dr. Sayaka Machizawa is a neuropsychologist with over 18 years of experience advancing clinical research and global mental health initiatives. As Director of Clinical Program & Performance at Signant Health, she leads large-scale CNS clinical trials in partnership with leading pharmaceutical companies, ensuring data integrity and excellence in outcome measurement. Fluent in both Japanese and English, Dr. Machizawa has trained hundreds of clinical raters and investigators worldwide, bridging cross-cultural understanding through her expertise in neuropsychology and transnational psychology.
Technology Advisor
Adnan has over 18 years of experience managing complex projects across web and mobile development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, computer vision, and IoT. His technical expertise and leadership have supported innovation in both industry and academic collaborations.
Advisory Board Member
Sanaz is an executive coach and organizational consultant with a Ph.D. in Business Psychology and a Master's in Clinical Psychology. She brings two decades of leadership experience, including nearly 19 years at UCLA, where she supported large-scale organizational operations. Her coaching practice focuses on helping high-performing leaders overcome burnout, gain clarity, and lead with balance.
Special Advisor
Dawn is a cultural anthropologist with extensive experience in federal, corporate, and foundation grant writing and training. She has led research, course development, and professional development initiatives, while also consulting on intercultural communication and organizational strategy.
Advisory Board Member
Mika is a certified bilingual Japanese language instructor who teaches Japanese through English. She has taught students worldwide, including her current role at the Italian Embassy in Tokyo, and studied abroad in Australia. With more than 30 years of experience in corporate banking, Mika specialized in mergers and acquisitions at one of Japan's largest banks.
Senior Advisor – Japan Operations
Yoshihiro is a Japanese language expert with more than 30 years of teaching and training experience. A certified instructor, he has guided learners across academic and professional contexts. He also serves as an ii5 Master Rater, bringing specialized expertise in language assessment and evaluation.
Advisory Board Member
Roberto is a fractional executive with over 15 years of experience in payments, risk, operations, and marketing. He served as COO at Hola Cash, building payments, support, and risk functions until its acquisition, and previously managed risk and payments at Uber across Latin America and the U.S. He holds a BA in Marketing from Universidad de Guadalajara and completed Oxford's Fintech Program.
Advisory Board Member
Antonio is a workforce and leadership educator with a Ph.D. in Industrial-Organizational Business Psychology. He has over 15 years of experience leading initiatives in talent development, organizational effectiveness, and social impact for underserved communities. Antonio also serves as CEO of 23 Consulting, providing workforce training, leadership development, and organizational growth strategies.
Global Partnerships Advisor
Ben is a communications expert and award-winning author. He has designed and delivered numerous training programs focused on effective communication and leadership. As a recruiting and selection specialist, he served as Chief Operating Officer of Open Source Recruiter.
Advisory Board Member
Joseph is an executive academic leader with more than 25 years of experience in higher education, including nearly 15 years as an Academic Dean. He has expanded and strengthened programs in health education and research, driving significant growth in enrollment and graduation outcomes at institutions nationwide. His career includes leadership roles with Michigan State University, the Mayo Clinic, the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and National American University, among others. Dr. Cameron has completed postdoctoral studies at Harvard, Yale, MIT, Stanford, Johns Hopkins, and Oxford, and is a frequent speaker at national conferences on healthcare and higher education.
Meet our distinguished advisory board guiding SkillYah's mission
View Complete Leadership Team最新の研究、製品開発、言語評価イノベーションの アップデートをお届けします。