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Yang is married to Japan-born Akiko Yamazaki, who was raised in Costa Rica. They met in 1992 during a 6-month Stanford exchange program. Yamazaki graduated from Stanford University with a degree in industrial engineering and is a director with the Wildlife Conservation Network. Yang currently lives in Los Altos Hills, California.
Akiko Yamazaki is the wife of Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo! and a venture capitalist. She is a leader and collector of Asian art and culture, a supporter of Stanford University and environmental causes, and a sponsor of Olympic dressage horses.
Dec 15, 2018 · Yang, a Taiwanese-born American, and his wife Akiko Yamazaki, a Costa-Rican-born Japanese-American, are significant leaders within the Bay Area art world and recently gave $25 million to the Asian Art Museum.
Aug 27, 2020 · Akiko Yamazaki talks about the future of the Asian Art Museum, fighting anti-Asian racism with art and her love of horses. Born and raised in Costa Rica, Akiko Yamazaki is an accomplished philanthropist, equestrienne and wife to Yahoo! co-founder, Jerry Yang.
Aug 26, 2020 · Meet Akiko Yamazaki who is an accomplished philanthropist, equestrienne and wife to Yahoo! co-founder, Jerry Yang. She is also a passionate conservationist, and the co-founder and...
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Sep 26, 2017 · SAN FRANCISCO — In a rare example of high-level cultural philanthropy from Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial elite, Jerry Yang, a Yahoo co-founder, and his wife, Akiko Yamazaki, have pledged $25...
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Feb 4, 2010 · Akiko Yamazaki has only ridden her horse Ravel once in her life, but she remembers the experience clearly, even though Steffen Peters told her not to even bother trying. “It was for my birthday, after the Olympics in 2008,” Yamazaki said.
