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Makoto Igarashi

Makoto Igarashi

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Investment Funds: Bengoshi

Japan

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Nishimura & Asahi

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Banking, Asset Management/Funds, Acquisition Finance, Cross-border Transactions (General)

Career

・Nishimura & Asahi, Japan (1989 -1993/ 1995 to date)

・Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York (1994-1995)

・Lecturer, Keio University Law School (2004-2013)

Professional Memberships

・Admitted in Japan (1989)

・Admitted in New York (1995)

Publications

・ “Getting the Deal Through - Private Equity 2022” (Japan Chapter, Fund Formation, 2022)

・ “Getting the Deal Through - Private Equity 2021” (Japan Chapter, Fund Formation, 2021)

・ “Getting the Deal Through - Private Equity 2020” (Japan Chapter, Fund Formation, 2020)

・ “Private Equity Fund Regulations in Japan” (The American Lawyer, 2009)

・ “Investment Fund Regulations in Japan” (Fund Management Legal and Regulatory Report, April 2006)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Investment Funds: Bengoshi - Japan

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Makoto Igarashi is active in the field of investment funds. He regularly advises on private equity transactions for domestic and international clients.

Ranked Individuals at Nishimura & Asahi (67)

Asia-Pacific Region

Japan

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