Hiroyuki Nishimura
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Hiroyuki Nishimura (西村 博之 Nishimura Hiroyuki; born November 16, 1976) is an administrator of 2channel, the largest and most influential BBS in Japan. He is usually known as ひろゆき (Hiroyuki) , by his handle.
He was born in Kanagawa, but raised in Tokyo and founded the company Tokyo Access in 1998 while he was at Chuo University. In May 1999, he opened 2channel while he was studying at the University of Central Arkansas. In June 2001, he founded Irregulars and Partners, Inc.