Japan Leadership

As Managing Director and Country Head of Japan, Yukihiro is responsible for leading the growth of Colliers’ business in Japan and oversees the Tokyo and Osaka offices.

With over 40years of industry experience, Yukihiro was Executive Managing Director of CBRE’s Capital Markets Division in Japan and champions the company’s strategy to capture more Japanese capital into regional and global markets. 

He brings comprehensive knowledge of sourcing on domestic and foreign funds; structuring finance deals; supervising international business initiatives; and overseeing the acquisition and management of office buildings, hotels, housing developments and land acquisitions.

He supervised all international business for Sumitomo and subsequently worked in the commercial real estate brokerage business at Sumitomo Real Estate Sales.  He also was the Board of Directors for Sumitomo Real Estate Investment Advisors.

Previously, he held the position of Senior Statutory Executive Officer Head of Real Estate Services at Ichigo Group Holdings. While there, he successfully developed and spearheaded the firm’s real estate sourcing and acquisitions businesses, in addition to leading its Osaka office.

As a Deputy Managing Director, Hisakazu will oversee and drive the expansion of the Capital Markets & Investment Services business and accelerate Colliers’ growth in Japan.

I have been active in architecture and project management since 1991. I have managed the design and fit-out of numerous local and global companies.

Noriko has over 16 years of experience in the real estate appraisal industry.

She was involved in valuation of securitized real estate for J-REITs, private REITs, private funds, etc.

(office, apartment, retail, hotel, logistics, vacant land, development project and nursing home), asset valuations of business company, and rent valuations.

As an Executive Director, Taku will be responsible for the Investment Services Team.
He will support the client’s investment by providing Deal Sourcing Services, Asset Management Services, etc.

He has over 20 years of experience in real estate brokerage and investment management. He joins Colliers from Mizuho Trust & Baking Co., Ltd, where he accumulated over 12 years of experience as a real estate broker and 8 years of experience in finance and investment management. At Mizuho, he also directed a strategic planning team at a real estate asset management subsidiary. He was responsible for M&A, equity investment, and business development.