
Daisuke Inazawa
President & CEO — INA&Associates Inc.
Author
Daisuke Inazawa is the President and CEO of INA&Associates Inc., a Japanese real estate firm headquartered in Osaka with a Tokyo branch. He leads the company's three core businesses — real estate sales brokerage, rental leasing, and property management — across the Greater Tokyo Area and the Kansai region.
His areas of expertise include investment strategy for income-generating real estate, profitability optimisation of rental operations, real estate advisory for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) and institutional investors, and cross-border real estate investment. He provides data-driven, long-horizon advisory to investors in Japan and overseas.
Under the management philosophy "a company's most important asset is its people," he positions INA&Associates as a "people-investment company" and is committed to sustainable corporate-value creation through talent development. He also writes and speaks publicly on leadership and organisational culture in times of change.
He has passed eleven Japanese professional qualification examinations: Licensed Real Estate Broker (Takken), Certified Real Estate Consulting Master, Licensed Condominium Manager, Licensed Building Management Supervisor, Certified Rental Housing Management Professional, Gyōseishoshi Lawyer (administrative scrivener), Certified Personal Information Protection Officer, Class-A Fire Prevention Manager, Certified Auctioned Real Estate Specialist, Certified Condominium Maintenance Engineer, and Licensed Moneylending Operations Supervisor.
Credentials
- Licensed Real Estate Broker (Takken)
- Certified Real Estate Consulting Master
- Licensed Condominium Manager
- Licensed Building Management Supervisor
- Certified Rental Housing Management Professional
- Gyōseishoshi Lawyer (Administrative Scrivener)
- Certified Personal Information Protection Officer
- Class-A Fire Prevention Manager
- Certified Auctioned Real Estate Specialist
- Certified Condominium Maintenance Engineer
- Licensed Moneylending Operations Supervisor
Latest Posts
- Sound Insulation in Japan's Wood-Frame Rentals: A Property Management Guide for International Owners
- Noise Disputes in Japanese Rentals: A Property Manager's Guide to Warnings, Eviction, and Move-Out
- Why Japan's Rental Meeting Rooms Are Becoming Satellite Offices: A Commercial Property Playbook
- How to Request a Tenant Move-Out in Japan: Legitimate Grounds and Compensation Explained
- Tsubo Unit Price in Japan: A Foreign Investor's Guide to Avoiding the Comparison Trap
- Upfront Costs of Investment Condos in Japan | How They Differ from Owner-Occupier Fees
- How Japanese Rental Buildings Handle Noise: A Practical Soundproofing Guide for Owners
- Koiwa Station Redevelopment: What It Means for Japanese Real Estate Prices and Investment
- Asset Management and Diversification: A Beginner's Guide for International Real Estate Investors in Japan
- How to Use Japanese Real Estate Investment Blogs: A Guide for Overseas Investors
- Are Tokyo Redevelopment Condos Really Pricier? 21 Districts
- Mita Redevelopment: Condo Prices, Shiba's Gap, and How to Judge
- Oimachi Redevelopment: How Condo Prices Have Moved So Far
- Takanawa Gateway Redevelopment: Condo Price Trends Compared
- The Complete Investment Guide for Japan's Salaried Employees: NISA, iDeCo, and Real Estate
- 100-Yen Shop Kitchen Makeovers: Restoration-Friendly DIY Ideas for Japanese Rental Apartments
- Why Japan’s Vending-Machine Habit Quietly Costs You $190+ a Year — and How a Reusable Bottle Fixes It
- Mechanical Parking Lifespan and Maintenance Costs | How It Affects Condo Operations
- Burglar-Proofing a Japanese Mansion Apartment: What International Owners Need to Know
- Resale Apartment Checklist for Japan: How to Judge a Property Without Regret