Company Information
Professional Translation Grounded
in Financial Expertise
No matter how advanced AI platforms become, professional financial documents cannot be translated by machines alone.
Investor-facing materials require judgment shaped by hands-on experience in finance and a deep understanding of market conditions.
At PIFA Partners, every assignment is handled by a dedicated team of professionals with practical experience across finance and investment.
Working closely together, we deliver clear, precise translations that meet
the standards expected by global asset managers and institutional investors.
Founder & CEO Katsura Nakayama
Katsura Nakayama
・A CFA Charterholder and passed in all AICPA subjects
・Graduated from Waseda University
・Merrill Lynch Japan Securities
→ Sony Bank (in charge of credit portfolio management)
・More than 20 years of experience in financial translation
Finance Meets Language
— Bridging the gap between finance and language
Leveraging deep financial experience and linguistic expertise, we support investor communication with clear, precise translation.
Company Profile
Company Name
Pifa Partners Ltd.
Representative
Katsura Nakayama
Establishment
2006
Business content
Translation and editing services specializing in the fields of finance, investment, and accounting
Our team
Financial professionals will serve as language professionals.
Founder & CEO Katsura Nakayama
・A CFA Charterholder and passed in all AICPA subjects
・B.A. in Economics from Waseda University
・Merrill Lynch Japan Securities
→ Sony Bank (in charge of credit portfolio management)
・More than 20 years of experience in financial translation
Tatsuya Suzuki
・Financial experience at Nomura Securities and Nomura Switzerland
・MBA from Columbia Business School/ B.A. in Social Sciences,
Hitotsubashi University
・Translated nearly thirty books, including A More Beautiful Question, and
Reinventing Organizations
Etsuko Morii
・Editor/translator at UBS Securities (now UBS SuMi TRUST)
・B.A. in English Literature, Sophia University
・Studied at the University of Washington as a Rotary Foundation Scholar
Maki Nakano
・English/German-Japanese translation/proofreading experiences
・B.A. of Foreign Culture in German, Dokkyo University
・Studied Japanese/Korean-German translation at the Seminar for Oriental
Languages at the University of Bonn
Location and Access
Pifa Partners Ltd.
PIFA Partners, Inc.
〒150-0012
2-18-18-202 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
【contact address】
03-5464-1616 / 090-4714-6404
Company Information
Professional Translation Grounded in Financial Expertise
No matter how advanced AI platforms become, professional financial documents cannot be
translated by machines alone.
Investor-facing materials require judgment shaped by hands-on experience in finance and a deep understanding of market conditions.
At PIFA Partners, every assignment is handled by a dedicated team of professionals with practical
experience across finance and investment.
Working closely together, we deliver clear, precise translations that meet the standards expected by global asset managers and institutional investors.
Founder & CEO Katsura Nakayama
Katsura Nakayama
・A CFA Charterholder and passed in all
AICPA subjects
・Graduated from Waseda University
・Merrill Lynch Japan Securities → Sony Bank
(in charge of credit portfolio management)
・More than 20 years of experience in financial
translation
Finance Meets Language
— Bridging the gap between finance and language
Leveraging deep financial experience and linguistic expertise, we support investor communication with clear, precise translation.
Company Profile
Company Name
Pifa Partners Ltd.
Representative
Katsura Nakayama
Establishment
2006
Business content
Translation and editing services specializing in the fields of finance, investment, and accounting
Our team
Financial professionals will serve as language professionals.
Founder & CEO Katsura Nakayama
・A CFA Charterholder and passed in all
AICPA subjects
・B.A. in Economics from Waseda University
・Merrill Lynch Japan Securities → Sony Bank
(in charge of credit portfolio management)
・More than 20 years of experience in
financial translation
Tatsuya Suzuki
・Financial experience at Nomura Securities
and Nomura Switzerland
・MBA from Columbia Business School/ B.A. in
Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi University
・Translated nearly thirty books, including
A More Beautiful Question, and
Reinventing Organizations
Etsuko Morii
・Editor/translator at UBS Securities
(now UBS SuMi TRUST)
・B.A. in English Literature, Sophia University
・Studied at the University of Washington as
a Rotary Foundation Scholar
Maki Nakano
・English/German-Japanese
translation/proofreading experiences
・B.A. of Foreign Culture in German, Dokkyo
University
・Studied Japanese/Korean-German
translation at the Seminar for Oriental
Languages at the University of Bonn
Location and Access
Pifa Partners Ltd.
PIFA Partners, Inc.
〒150-0012
2-18-18-202 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
【contact address】
03-5464-1616 / 090-4714-6404