How to say "promoter" in Japanese

• プロモーターCommon
  nounThe loanword, used for someone who organizes and publicizes shows or sporting events, such as concerts or boxing matches; in genetics it also refers to the DNA promoter that initiates transcription.
• 発起人ほっきにんCommon
  nounAn originator or initiator: someone who launches a company, project, or undertaking, emphasizing getting it started rather than publicizing it. Not the word for concert or boxing promoters.
  その費用ひようはみな発起人ほっきにんにかかります。↗

  All the expenses will fall on the sponsor.

Choose 「プロモーター」 for people who publicize events or entertainment, and for the genetics sense of promoter; choose 発起人 for someone who initiates or founds a company, project, or undertaking.

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• プロモーターpromoter
• 発起人ほっきにんoriginator
• 推進者すいしんしゃpromoter
• 呼び屋よびやpromoter
• 勧進元かんじんもとbacker
• 興行主こうぎょうぬしshowman
• 主催者しゅさいしゃsponsor
• 発頭人ほっとうにんoriginator
• 助触媒じょしょくばい(catalytic) promoter
• 発頭ほっとうoriginator