

Origin of the company name
“The Matterhorn, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy, is nicknamed the “Queen of the Alps,” and its square pendicular peak, which resembles the shape of an “A”, has outstanding beauty and presence in the Swiss Alps. The abbreviation for the appraisal corporation A Square is “A2.” Aiming to be an A Class Appraiser and A Class Adviser, we will continue to provide high quality services while continuing tireless efforts and improvements.”

Introduction of real estate appraisers, etc.
Officers and employees

Chairman and Representative Director
Suto Takachiyo
Real Estate Appraiser / Real estate counselor
After graduating from university, he worked for NIPPON TOCHI-TATEMONO Co., Ltd,. established Daiichi Kosan Co., Ltd. and became president, and founded the appraisal corporation A Square in 2000.

CEO
Omori Satoshi
Real Estate Appraiser / First Class Architect
Joined a trust bank in 1989, and as successively held positions such as real estate investment bank manager, corporate finance manager at a securities company, and president and representative director of an asset management company, and has been our president and representative director since 2023.
Areas of expertise: real estate finance, M&A of real estate business companies, etc.

Managing Executive Officer
Katta Haruhiko
Real Estate Appraiser / ARES Certified Master and Urban Renewal Planner
Joined our company in 2004 and is involved in a wide range of real estate evaluations, surveys, consultations, etc.
Areas of expertise: securitization, price research related to financial statements, etc.

Director and Kanagawa Branch Manager
Takahashi Kazuya
Real Estate Appraiser / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Land Price Publication Appraiser
After working at a real estate appraisal office and a foreign real estate investment advisory firm, he joined our company in 2009 and became Kanagawa branch manager in 2018.
Areas of expertise are evaluations related to commercial real estate and evaluations related to rents and land rent.

Executive Officers
Tajima Koichi
Real Estate Appraiser / Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Land Price Publication Appraiser
Joined a trust bank and was mainly engaged in real estate appraisal work, then involved in engineering report (ER) supervision work at a building management company, then joined our company in 2021.
Areas of expertise include evaluation of factory foundations, etc.

Kozaki Tadahiro
Real Estate Appraiser (in charge of examination)
Joined a trust bank, mainly engaged in real estate appraisal work, and served as a real estate appraisal manager.
Areas of expertise include formation and appraisal of factories and factory foundations.
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Yano Chieko
Real Estate Appraiser (supervising appraiser)
Joined a major apparel manufacturer, acquired a real estate appraiser in 1994 and joined an appraisal office, established a her own appraisal office in 2002, generally creating appraisal works such as public evaluation and private evaluation. then lived overseas, etc., and joined our company in 2023.
Areas of expertise are real estate evaluations related to inheritance

Takashima Yoichi
Real Estate Appraiser / Tax accountant
Joined a trust bank, engaged in corporate loans, real estate brokerage, etc., and after retiring from the trust bank, he was also involved in the real estate investment business, and joined our company in 2024

Nakasawa Kaoruko
Real Estate Appraiser in practical training, Real Estate Transaction Specialist
Joined a property management company, passed the 2022 real estate appraiser exam, and participated in our company as a practical trainee in 2024.

General Affairs Director
TANAKA Masashi
Real estate appraiser/land and house surveyor (in charge of compliance)
Joined the company in January 2025 after working for financial institutions and local governments. Experienced in a wide range of practical work such as property evaluation and general affairs departments
Outside directors

Nagashima Real Estate Appraisal Office Co., Ltd.
Kiuchi Junko
Real Estate Appraiser

Tsutsumi Real Estate Appraisal Co., Ltd. Representative Director
Tsutsumi Yutaka
Real Estate Appraiser
Auditors

Auditors
Katsura Kenji
Real Estate Appraiser
After joining a major commercial bank, he worked as a real estate sales manager, etc., and was appointed an auditor of our company.
Qualified personnel (head office, Kanagawa branch office)
Real estate appraiser
9 people
First Class Architect
1 people
Licensed tax accountant
1 person
Land and building surveyor
1 people
Licensed condominium administrator
1 person
Real Estate Counselor
2 person
Registered real-estate broker
7 person
Member of the Securities Analysts Association of Japan
1 person
Certified Master of Real Estate Securitization Association
1 person
Level 1 FP Technician
1 person
Cooperating real estate appraisal companies, real estate appraisal offices, etc.
We have business alliances with over 100 real estate appraisal offices nationwide.
Hokkaido / Tohoku
Kanto / Koshinetsu
Tokyo's 23 wards
Tokai / Hokuriku
Kinki
Chugoku / Shikoku
Kyushu / Okinawa
Company Overview
Trade name
Appraisal Corporation A Square Co., Ltd.
(English name) Appraisal Firm A Square Ltd.
Headquartered
103-0022, Japan
DK Nihonbashi 5F, 4-3-15 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-3516-1131 (generation)
FAX: 03-3516-1132
URL:http://www.a-square.jp
e-mail:info@a-square.jp
Branch office
Kanagawa branch
252-0807, Japan
2031 Shimotsuchidana, Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa-ken
TEL: 0466-46-2072
Capital
70 million yen (authorized capital 140 million yen)
Date of establishment
1st June 2000
Qualified personnel (Head Office/Kanagawa Branch)
Real estate appraisers: 7
Real estate counselors: 2
Condominium manager: 1
Real Estate Transaction Specialist: 7
Japan Securities Analysts Association Certified Member: 1
ARES Certified Master: 1
First Class Architect: 1
Level 1 FP Technician: 1
Registration/License
Real Estate Appraisal Business Registration: Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (4) No. 215
Type 2 Financial Instruments Business Registration: Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Financial Services) No. 2265
Real estate transaction license: Governor of Tokyo (4) No. 84544
Affiliated organizations
Japan Association of Real Estate Appraisers
TOKYO ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
KANAGAWA ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS
All Japan Real Estate Association
HISTORY
June 2000
With the investment of 20 real estate appraisers based in Tokyo, the appraisal corporation A Square Co., Ltd. was established in Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. The capital is 35 million yen (authorized capital 140 million yen).
Capital: 35 million yen (authorized capital: 140 million yen)
July 2000
Business commenced. Tokyo Governor Registration (1) No. 1687.
We have started business alliances with leading real estate appraisal offices nationwide.
October 2005
Business rights were taken over from Daiichi Appraisal Corporation Co., Ltd.
May 2006
Yokohama branch opened.
June 2006
Registered with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (1) No. 215.
August 2006
The capital was increased to 70 million yen.
June 2007
Real estate transaction license, Tokyo Governor (1) No. 84544.
June 2009
Registered with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (2) updated to No. 215.
October 2009
Financial instruments business registration, Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Gold Dealer) No. 2265.
June 2010
The Real Estate Trade License was renewed by the Governor of Tokyo (2) No. 84544.
June 2014
Registered with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (3) updated to No. 215.
June 2015
The Real Estate Trade License was renewed by the Governor of Tokyo (3) No. 84544.
November 2018
Yokohama Branch was renamed Kanagawa Branch and moved to Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
June 2019
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism registration (4) updated to No. 215.
June 2020
The Real Estate Trade License was renewed by the Governor of Tokyo (4) No. 84544.
June 2024
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism registration (5) updated to No. 215.
Job information
We are actively hiring people with real estate appraiser qualifications and those aiming to become real estate appraisers.
For details, please contact the General Affairs Department Sakakibara (email form, phone0120-956-392) Please contact us.