Advantage Partners Explores Domestic Infrastructure Fund to Challenge Western Dominance

Private equity firm and Japanese institutional investors drawn to opportunities in the asset class

Taisuke Sasanuma, a co-founder of Advantage Partners, is a former Bain & Co. consultant and a pioneer of Japan’s private equity industry. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Yuji Murakami)

October 29, 2026 11:40 JST

TOKYO — Japanese private equity firm Advantage Partners is weighing the launch of a domestic infrastructure fund, aiming to provide a local alternative to global asset managers and capitalize on rising investor appetite for the asset class in Japan.

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