We are pleased to announce that the NSSK Fund II investment in ISI Global Inc. has been awarded “JPEA Award 2021 for Investments Energizing Japan” by the Japan Private Equity Association (JPEA).（JPEA’s award website (Japanese only)）

ISI Global was founded in Nagano Prefecture in 1977 and operates Japanese language schools for international students. The investment in the company has been recognized as bringing vitality to the Japanese economy as the country tackles a declining birthrate and aging population, as it underpins the growth of ISI Global’s business in attracting young and talented human resources from outside Japan.