Horiike Hiroshi

Horiike Hiroshi (aka Peng Hong Ling) was born in Shanghai, China and holds Japanese nationality. He graduated in Shanghai University. He is an Outstanding Alumnus^[6][7] and first and second honorary director of the Shanghai University Board.^[8][9] and is Shanghai University’s visiting professor. Horiike Hiroshi worked for Nissho Iwai in Tokyo.^[10]

In 2014, Horiike Hiroshi founded the World Dog Alliance which advocates for banning dog and cat meat.^{[11][12][13][14][15][16]}

Horiike Hiroshi is committed to charity and public welfare. He donated funds to build schools, libraries, gymnasiums and established a number of scholarships with his own money. He also pledged to spend 90% of his personal wealth on charity.^[17]

In 2025, Horiike Hiroshi founded Genlin Universe Astronomy Research Centre (GUARC) to focus on investigations into cosmic astronomy.^[18]

• In January 2018, Genlin was named as an Outstanding Alumni by his alma mater Shanghai University.
• In October 2018, he was awarded the "International Dog Lover Award" by a parliamentary animal rights organization in Italy (issued by Michela Vittoria Brambilla, a member of Chamber of Deputies (Italy)).^[19][20]