Jay Kogami

Jay Kogami is a music business journalist, industry analyst, and international business consultant specialized in the music industry, and technology based in Tokyo, Japan. With extensive experience leading go-to-market operations for multiple music companies entering the Japanese market, Jay has established himself as a vital bridge between international businesses and Japan’s unique music ecosystem.

As Editorial Director of Music Ally Japan, Jay delivers essential industry intelligence through newsletters and articles that keep Japanese music professionals and companies informed of global trends and emerging opportunities. He has been a instrumental in organizing webinars, talk events, and conferences as both speaker and panel moderator, including the annual flagship event “Music Ally Japan Digital Summit”. As Japan Business Partner Support at Chartmetric, Jay leads strategic client and industry relationships while driving user growth, acquisition, and retention through Japan-focused initiatives.

A dedicated advocate for digital transformation and international collaboration across the music industry, Jay regularly provides workshops and insights to help industry professionals navigate emerging trends, markets, and technologies.

About Music Ally Japan
Music Ally Japan is a knowledge and skill development company focused to help the music industry, companies, managers, and artists at every level understand the digital tools, services, and business trends to empower sustainable careers and skills necessary in this globalized age. Established in 2019, its artist-first / industry-minded, bespoke sets of contents, training programs, events and conferences, serve as a platform for the music industry and professionals to connect, learn, and collaborate to build more effective strategies and business opportunities in the modern global music markets.