East Asia

The Japanese market is drawing a lot of attention right now, but integrating into the local community takes time, says LYFE Capital founder and partner James Zhao.

A series of market developments and reforms have unleashed the full potential of private equity in Japan, says NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka.

Head of fund investments Yuka Hata is seeking to revolutionise the country's nascent venture capital market.

Global capital is pouring into Japan, yet fundraising data reveals a more uneven picture as domestic constraints and cyclical dynamics reshape the market.

A growing number of international firms are working to build out their presence in the increasingly attractive Japanese PE market.

As financial institutions in Japan take a leading role in reporting on nature-related risks, PE firms may increasingly need to demonstrate how they are addressing the issue.

The appointment is part of a wider multi-asset expansion that includes TPG NewQuest's first Japan-based secondaries executive.

NPMI Fund II could be six times larger than its predecessor, PEI understands.

The top secondaries deals, firms, law firms and advisers of the year from the APAC region.