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Regulation to allocation: your playbook for Japan's next phase
Bringing together the institutional capital shaping Japan's private credit market. The Tokyo Forum puts you in the room with the allocators setting the pace.
Hear directly from pension funds, insurers and other allocators on how they're deploying capital and managing risk today.
This is your playbook for raising capital in Japan.
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2026 Investors included:
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Why attend
Six reasons to be in the room on 22–23 April
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200LPs in the room last year
Actively allocating across the full spectrum of the private credit market.
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Increased appetiteGrowing Japanese LP attendance
LP attendance continues to build year on year. Last year over 50% of the room was made up of active institutional allocators.
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LP-ledDirect intelligence
Agenda built around allocator intelligence and their perspectives, not just sales pitches.
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2 daysValuable perspectives
Two days of in-depth discussion and collaboration, bringing together private credit insight and data, through breakfasts, workshops, panels and more.
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LiveTimely, market-relevant content
Sessions that track the market as it moves, from US BDC swings and geopolitical shocks to shifting default risk, not generic strategy pitches.
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1:1Direct GP-LP access
Leave the forum equipped with new partnerships built off direct fundraising conversations.
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2026 Speakers included:
Takeshi Kimura
Special Adviser to the BoardNippon Life Insurance
Daniel Garant
EVP & Global Head, Capital Markets & Credit InvestmentsBCI
Makoto Ichioka
Deputy General ManagerMitsui Sumitomo Primary Life Insurance
Yumemi Kawata
Senior Manager, Private Equity Investment GroupJapan Post Insurance
Hiroshi Nagata
ManagerMeiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company
Mitsuaki Murata
Investment Officer, Head of Private Equity & Private Credit InvestmentsDaido Life Insurance
Junichi Yonezawa
Head of Alternative InvestmentsNorinchukin Zenkyoren Asset Management Co., Ltd
Andrew Lockhart
Group CEO & Managing PartnerMetrics Credit Partners
Robin Doumar
Founder and Managing PartnerPark Square Capital
Timothy Lower
Chief Executive OfficerWillow Tree Credit Partners
Vikas Keswani
Head of Direct LendingHPS Investment Partners
Luke Gillam
Partner, Head of Senior Direct LendingAlbaCore Capital Group
Part of PEI Private Credit Japan Korea Week
Two Forums, one week, unparalleled LP access. PEI Private Credit Japan Korea Week is your gateway to the investor connections you won’t meet anywhere else. Across the Seoul and Tokyo Forums you’ll meet 350 leading Korean and Japanese investors actively allocating in private credit.