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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the fifth meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".

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GSG-NAB Japan Held the 22nd Biannual Assembly
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GSG-NAB Japan Held the 22nd Biannual Assembly

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The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2022 Survey)" is now available in English.
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The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2022 Survey)" is now available in English.

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The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2022 Survey)
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The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2022 Survey)

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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the fourth meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".
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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the fourth meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".

  • English
GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the third meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".
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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the third meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".

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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the 2nd meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".
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GSG-NAB Japan and Financial Services Agency of Japan co-hosted the 2nd meeting of the "Impact Investing Roundtable Phase 2".

  • English
The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2021 Survey)" is now available in English.
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The Current State and Challenges of Impact Investing in Japan (FY2021 Survey)" is now available in English.

  • English

ABOUT GSG-NAB Japan

The Japan National Advisory Board, the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG-NAB Japan) contributes to the development of impact investing market and ecosystem through research and publication, awareness-raising, and networking activities.

OUR ACTIVITIES

  • Research and Publications

    GSG-NAB Japan engages in research and publications activities to generate new knowledge on impact investing in Japan and hosts working groups and round tables to turn such knowledge into actions.

  • Awareness-Raising

    GSG-NAB Japan hosts forums and seminars to foster learning and community, and shares the latest information via website and SNS.

  • Networking

    GSG-NAB Japan regularly hosts board meetings to discuss measures to promote impact investing in Japan and also actively collaborates with global organizations to foster information exchange and networking.

IMPACT INVESTING IN JAPAN

Impact Investing market in Japan is growing in recent years.Learn about the overview of impact investing market in Japan, key fields and instruments, key players, and issues & outlook.

3 Axis of Impact Investing

(Source) Proposal for the Expansion of Impact Investing 2019

CASE STORIES

Read our recent impact investing case stories in Japan

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Investment in AsMama, Inc. by Japan Venture Philanthropy Fund (JVPF)

Investment in AsMama, Inc. by Japan Venture Philanthropy Fund (JVPF)

Sector: Support for child-care and women’s empowerment

Investor: Japan Venture Philanthropy Fund (JVPF)
Fund management organizations: Social Investment Partners (SIP) and The Nippon Foundation

Investment in Gojo and Company, Inc. by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Investment in Gojo and Company, Inc. by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Sector: Financial business focusing on microfinance

Investor: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Establishment of Japan Impact Investment II Limited Partnership

Establishment of Japan Impact Investment II Limited Partnership

Investors: Japan Impact Investment II LLP (GP), Shinsei Bank, Limited, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Social Innovation and Investment Foundation (SIIF), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, and othersFund management organizations: Shinsei Impact Investment Limited and Social Innovation and Investment Foundation (SIIF)(Advisor: Mizuho Bank, Ltd.)

MESSAGES

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Sir. Ronald Cohen

Chair, The Global Steering Group for Impact Investment (GSG)

Amit Bouri

Co-Founder and CEO, Global Impact Investing Network(GIIN)

Hiroshi Komiyama

Chairman, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. Chairman, GSG-NAB Japan

Masataka Uo

President and CEO, The Japan Fundraising Association Vice Chairman, GSG-NAB Japan

Clara Barby

Chief Executive Impact Management Project

Hiroshi Mikitani

Representative Director, Japan Association of New Economy

Reiji Yamanaka

Director, Impact Investment Team, KIBOW Foundation

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