Japan Activation Capital (“JAC”) is an investment management firm guided by the philosophy of “Together with challengers, we never stop challenging.” Established in 2023, JAC manages the Japanese public equity investment fund series, Japan Activation Capital.

JAC invests primarily in large- and mid-cap companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, building relationships of trust with management teams that share a strong commitment to transformation. Through this approach, JAC supports the sustainable growth and medium- to long-term enhancement of corporate value. Beyond strategic recommendations, JAC provides hands-on support by offering resources and expertise throughout the decision-making and execution process, working side by side with portfolio companies to drive transformation and value creation.

JAC currently manages approximately JPY 235 billion in capital commitments, supported by a diverse base of domestic and global institutional investors. The firm has invested in and supported value creation at companies including Lion Corporation, Pigeon Corporation, OMRON Corporation, Tadano Ltd., Shimadzu Corporation, Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., and Hoshizaki Corporation.