As part of APREA’s 20th anniversary celebration, the APREA Japan Conference 2025 will highlight Japan's status as one of the world's leading destinations for real asset investments. As global investors increasingly look to Japan, this conference provides unparalleled opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore strategies for capturing growth across a wide range of sectors.
Complementing the conference, we are also organising APREA Japan REIT Forum. This exclusive forum gathers industry leaders and experts to explore the latest developments, opportunities, and trends shaping Japan's REIT market.
Join us in Tokyo and shape the next chapter of real assets in Japan and beyond!
If you are interested in joining our events in Japan, please contact:
Attendees in Japan: takuya.nasukawa@aprea.asia
Overseas Attendees: events@aprea.asia
APREA Japan Conference (11 June 2025) | |
APREA Member - 1 Complimentary Delegate Pass per Member Company | |
APREA Member - Additional Delegate Pass | USD 699 |
Regular Rate - Non-Member | USD 1,199 |
Delegate pass is inclusive of admission to the APREA Japan Conference (with afternoon tea break and dinner) |
APREA Japan REIT Forum (11 June 2025) | |
APREA Member | USD 249 |
Regular Rate - Non-Member | USD 498 |
Delegate pass is inclusive of admission to the APREA Japan Conference (with afternoon tea break and dinner) |
Bundle Price: APREA Japan Conference & APREA Japan REIT Forum (11 June 2025) | |
APREA Member (Usual Price USD 948) | USD 899 |
Regular Rate - Non-Member (Usual Price 1,697) | USD 1,599 |
Delegate pass is inclusive of admission to the APREA Japan Conference (with afternoon tea break and dinner) |
Programme
Registration
Welcome Remarks

Sigrid Zialcita
CEO
APREA

Hideki Yano
Chairman
APREA Japan Chapter
Keynote Speech by the Guest of Honor: Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Economy

Takehiko Nakao
Chairman, Center for International Economy & Strategy Ltd.
Former President of Asian Development Bank
Former Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs
Keynote Presentation: Global Real Estate Market Outlook

Richard Bloxam
CEO, Capital Markets
JLL
Panel Discussion 1: The Japan Advantage: Investment Opportunities
Japan’s investment landscape is evolving, with infrastructure, data centers, and multi-family housing emerging as high-growth sectors amid demographic and economic shifts. Office assets are adapting to hybrid work, while logistics assets continue to benefit from e-commerce expansion and supply chain realignments. This panel will examine the forces shaping these opportunities, offering insights into market trends, investor strategies, and the long-term potential of Japan’s real estate sectors.

Harsh Narang
Rava Partners

Katsuyuki Victor Mineta
Founder & CEO
KIC Holdings Inc.

Nori Matsushita
Vice President & Country Head, Japan
Airtrunk

Shai Greenberg
Head of International Capital
Japan Capital Markets
Jones Lang LaSalle K.K.
Coffee Break
Fireside Chat: Navigating Japan’s Regulatory Landscape
Japan’s regulatory framework shapes investment strategies and market access for domestic and international players. Understanding policy changes and compliance requirements is essential to navigating risks and seizing opportunities. Find out more about key regulations, recent developments, and their impact on investors.

Kenji Utsumi
Partner,
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Mari Murata
Tax Partner, International Tax Services – Japan Real Estate
Ernst & Young
Panel Discussion 2: Building Better Portfolios
Investors are seizing new opportunities by including listed infrastructure funds, private REITs, open-end funds, and other instruments to diversify across inbound and outbound markets. As the secondary market expands and competition for capital intensifies, strategic portfolio allocation is more crucial than ever. This session explores how global diversification can strengthen portfolios and drive long-term growth.

Chenhui Xia

Jim Garvey
Portfolio Manager and President, LaSalle Property Fund
LaSalle Investment Management

Nazmi Camalxaman
Managing Director
Kara Capital 21 Pte Ltd

Rodney Fung
Managing Director, Real Estate, APAC
CDPQ/Ivanhoé Cambridge

Takehiko Kusajima
President & CEO
MIRARTH Asset Management Inc.

Varun Malik
Managing Director, Head of Capital Markets, Asia Pacific
Anarock
Panel Discussion 3: Decarbonizing Japan
Japan aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030, setting the stage for a major shift in real assets. This panel explores how ESG strategies, sustainable financing, and energy-efficient developments are driving decarbonization. Learn how investors and stakeholders can seize opportunities in Japan’s low-carbon transition.

Hironobu Nakamura
Chief Executive Officer
Canadian Solar Asset Management K.K. (CSAM)

Kemmu Kawai
Managing Director
Longevity Partners

Shuhei Ikeda
Operating Officer
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

Soutarou Kamide
Executive Officer, Head of REIT Business Division, and Sustainability Executive Officer
Diamond Realty Management Inc. (DREAM)

Ryuichi Horie
Co-Founder & CEO
CSR Design Green Investment Advisory, Co., Ltd.
Networking Cocktails & Dinner
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