Our firm started its journey in December 2000.
As professionals specializing in accounting and taxation, we have earned the trust of our clients by fostering strong partnerships through effective communication.
In today's world, we face dramatic economic changes driven by globalization, as well as evolving accounting, tax, and legal landscapes. We are committed to continuously developing ourselves and creating new value in collaboration with our clients.
About Us
Our firm is an M&A advisory company comprised of diverse talent, including professionals from major
domestic and foreign investment banks, Big Four financial advisory services, as well as
certified public accountants and tax consultants from leading audit firms.
Our team of experienced professionals offers complete support for successful M&A activities.
We assist with everything from developing strategies and generating deals to providing execution support,
corporate valuation, due diligence, and post-merger integration.
We are also uniquely positioned to leverage the global network of Crowe.
Cheif Executive Officer :
Yoshiki Watanabe
(Certified Public Accountant, Certified Public Tax Accountant)
Company History
Dec. 2000 Establishment
Aug. 2013 Osaka Office Open
Oct. 2017 Joined Crowe Global
Jun. 2023 Relocated to Kioi Office
Number of people :
About 30 members for both Tokyo HQ and Osaka branch
4 partners
Many members have varieties of National certification
(CPA, Certified Public Tax Accountant, Labor and Social Security Attorney).
Some members are from major investment bank
Cheif Executive Officer
CPA, Certified Public Accountant
CPTA, Certified Public Tax Accountant
Oct. 1989 Joined Chuo Audit Corporation (currently EY ShinNihon LLC)
Feb. 1993 Registered as a Certified Public Accountant
Jan. 1997 Established Watanabe Yoshiki Certified Public Accountant Office (currently Watanabe Yoshiki Tax Corporation)
Apr. 1999 Appointed Managing Partner of the Establishment of Yusei Audit Corporation
Dec. 2000 Established Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd. appointed Representative Director
Jul. 2013 Director of the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Jul 2016 Appointed Executive Director (Tax Affairs) of the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Senior Advisor
CMA, Chartered Member Analyst of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan
Apr. 1988 Joined Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2007 Managing Director and Co-Head of European Investment Banking Division of Nomura International plc., UK
Mar. 2010 General Manager and Head of Industrial Strategy & Development Department of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2012 General Manager and Head of ASEAN Department of Nomura Holdings, Inc.
Apr. 2013 Senior Managing Executive Officer of Frontier Management, Inc.
Mar. 2017 Outside Director of Renewable Japan Co., Ltd. (current)
Mar. 2019 Representative Director & CEO of Toranomon Corporate Information Co., Ltd (current)
Apr. 2019 Senior Advisor at Growing Partners Inc.
Jan. 2024 Senior Advisor of Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd. (current)
Director General Manager
CPA, Certified Public Accountant
Apr. 1994 Joined Nichiei Iwai Corporation (currently Sojitz Corporation)
Oct . 2004 Joined Sanyu BDO Consulting Co., Ltd.
2008 Joined Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd.
2011 Appointed Director of Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd.
Director
CPTA, Certified Public Tax Accountant
Apr. 2006 Joined Daikyo Inc.
Jul. 2008 Joined Joined Hayase Tax Accountant Office
2009 Joined Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd.
2023 Appointed Director of Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd.
Our Strength
1. M&A Financial Advisory Services for Mid-sized and Small Enterprises
- Implementation of a wide range of transactions utilizing information from our networks, as well as
major banks, semi-governmental financial institutions (such as Norinchukin Bank and Shoko Chukin Bank), regional banks, and private equity funds.
- Due diligence and valuation (evaluation of stock and business value).
- IPO consulting, corporate restructuring consulting, organizational restructuring consulting, and HR consulting.
- Post-M&A integration consulting.
2. Development of transactions utilizing Crowe Global Network
Leveraging the extensive experience and relationships of one of the top 10 largest international accounting firm networks to facilitate transactions.
Examples of strong areas of expertise include:
Food & Beverage / Chemicals / Pulp & Paper / Packaging / Machinery / Electronic Components / Retail /
Restaurants / Construction Materials / Consumer Products / IT / Education.
- Focusing on Asian companies to create business opportunities.
- A team of specialists with rich knowledge in Asia and Oceania, covering:
Halal certification / Strategic withdrawal from the Chinese market / Foreign Investment Restrictions / Indian Tax System
- Support for overseas investors.
3. Registered advisory firm with the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
Registration as an M&A Support Organization by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
The registration system for M&A support organizations was established by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
to create a foundation that allows small and medium-sized enterprises to engage in M&A with confidence.
Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd. has been registered in the "List of Financial Advisors and Intermediaries" under the
registration system for M&A support organizations established by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency.
Tokyo office
Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho, Kioi Tower 13F,
1-3 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
102-0094, Japan Map
TEL: +81-3-5213-0701
FAX: +81-3-5210-6701
Located:
- Directly connected to Nagatacho Subway Station, Exit No. 9a
(Nanboku Line, Hanzomon Line, Yurakucho Line)
or
- Exit D of Akasakamitsuke Subway Station
(Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line)
Osaka office
Shinkawaramachi Building 7F.,
2-4-7 Kawaramachi, Chuo-ku,
Osaka-shi, Osaka
541-0048, Japan Map
TEL: +81-6-6204-4887
FAX: +81-6-6227-6888
Located near “Honmachi” subway station
(Midousuji Line)