Marunouchi Capital overview
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Marunouchi Capital raises $831.9m
The investment arm of Mitsubishi Corporation has held a final close for its second buyout fund.

Marunouchi eyes final close on second Japan fund in Q2 – exclusive
The Mitsubishi Corporation-backed firm expects to raise capital from an Asian investor for its second offering, whose LPs are mainly domestic financial institutions.
Marunouchi Capital contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Job titleChief Investment Officer and Managing Director | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Job titleChief Operating Officer | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Job titleManaging Director, Investment | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Job titleSenior Director, Investor Relations | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Marunouchi Capital funds managed
Closed funds: 3
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateDec 2024 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateSep 2017 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close date- | Strategy | |
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