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Japan M&A Center's Continued Support for Atotsugi Koshien

The Japan M&A Center, a subsidiary of Japan M&A Center Holdings based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has proudly announced its role as a gold sponsor for the 7th Atotsugi Koshien event, organized by the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. This marks the third consecutive year that the company has supported this significant event.

The Vision Behind Supporting the Event

As Japan M&A Center approaches its 35th anniversary in 2026, the company aims to transform from a contributor to regional revitalization into a globally recognized leader in M&A services. The challenge of succession planning remains critical for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan, where an alarming number are facing closure due to a lack of successors. In this context, it becomes essential not only to sustain these businesses but also to facilitate their growth through effective succession strategies, thereby promoting local economies.

Japan M&A Center is dedicated to supporting M&A as a growth strategy and assisting SMEs in listing on professional markets, such as the TOKYO PRO Market. The firm believes that many SMEs possess world-class technologies and brands, and that these businesses can embark on new challenges through effective succession, thereby becoming key players in regional economic growth and revitalization.

The Atotsugi Koshien event serves as a pitch competition for successors and prospective successors (referred to as Atotsugi) to showcase new business ideas utilizing existing resources. This allows for innovative combinations of inherited technologies and customer bases with fresh ideas, representing what can be considered a 'second founding' of a business through succession.

The Japan M&A Center recognizes the critical importance of supporting these Atotsugi challenges, as they will foster future growth companies and emerging stars in the community. In alignment with the spirit of this initiative, the firm is significantly committed to its role as a gold sponsor. The finals of the event will feature a special