Koterasu

Team

Masakazu Yamaguchi

Masakazu Yamaguchi / 山口 真一

Founder and CEO

After graduating from the university, Masakazu joined Creed Group, responsible for a wide range of real estate business, including due diligence for Real Estate Security, Property Management, Asset Management, Acquisition, and Structure Finance. After that, he moved to Amundi Asset Management (previously Societe Generale Asset Management), the largest French asset management company. It was there that he pursued a Fund-manager career, overseeing a fund of 50 billion JPY, and serving European institutional investors who were interested in Japanese real estate.

In 2014, he returned to Creed Group as the Representative of the Vietnam office, taking responsibility for a 1 billion USD fund, spreading across seven projects. On top of that, as a Board Member of a Vietnamese partner developer, he contributed to their successful listing on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange.

In 2020, he established Koterasu Group and is currently the group's CEO.

Yuji Watanabe

Yuji Watanabe / 渡邉 裕史

Head of Japan

After graduating from the university, Yuji joined Meigi Real Estate (currently MEIGI Group), which focuses mainly on the central part of Japan. He first worked in the development of new projects, trading, and the rental line of business. After assuming the Director position, he contributed to the expansion of the group, by undertaking M&A transaction with a Security Company, a Construction Company, and a Human Resource Company.

In 2014, he joined Shin Nihon Kanko Co. Ltd., assuming the position of Company Director as well as Group President. He assumed the responsibility of the management of golf courses, service operations, real estate trading and rental business.

In 2017, he returned to MEIGI Group, and assumed the position of Head of Tokyo Branch.

With trading experience involving hundreds of real estate transactions, valued at over hundreds of billions JPY, he is a professional in Japanese real estate.

In 2020, he assumed the position of Koterasu Japan's Director, responsible for all businesses concerning Japanese real estate.

Nguyen Thu Nga

Nguyen Thu Nga

Executive Assistant

As an international student, after graduating from Sophia University, Nga joined Panasonic, a major Japanese manufacturer, in their Regional Head Quarter, APAC Business Planning Department. Her responsibility was to collaborate with 6 offices in South East Asia, to implement new IT systems that would boost productivity.

In 2017, she moved to Oracle, working as a Business Development Consultant, to expand Oracle’s new Cloud Business in Thailand and Vietnam. As of 2018 Q3, she was ranked first in APAC team in terms of number of pipeline projects developed.

In 2020, she joined Koterasu Group as an Executive Assistant, responsible for market research in Vietnam, as well as working on new collaboration with local partners.

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