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  "crd_number": 309108,
  "slug": "gordian-capital-japan-limited-tokyo-309108",
  "primary_business_name": "GORDIAN CAPITAL JAPAN LIMITED",
  "legal_name": "GORDIAN CAPITAL JAPAN LIMITED",
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  "city": "Tokyo",
  "state": null,
  "country": "Japan",
  "cbsa_code": null,
  "metro": null,
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2020-06-16",
  "years_registered": 6,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-30",
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  "raum_band": "1b_5b",
  "raum_band_label": "$1 billion to $5 billion",
  "total_employees": 23,
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    "percentage_of_aum",
    "performance_based"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
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  "states_registered": [],
  "websites": [
    "https://gordian-capital.co.jp",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/gordiancapitaljapan"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/309108",
  "city_as_filed": "TOKYO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gordian-capital-japan-limited-tokyo-309108",
  "display_name": "Gordian Capital Japan Limited",
  "summary": "Gordian Capital Japan Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Tokyo, Japan, registered since 2020, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Gordian Capital Japan Limited (CRD 309108): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Gordian Capital Japan Limited compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Gordian Capital Japan Limited reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Gordian Capital Japan Limited located?",
      "a": "Gordian Capital Japan Limited's principal office is in Tokyo, Japan, according to its Form ADV; the September 2025 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Gordian Capital Japan Limited registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Gordian Capital Japan Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2020. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 309108."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Gordian Capital Japan Limited manage?",
      "a": "Gordian Capital Japan Limited reports $1,820,880,340 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Gordian Capital Japan Limited's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Gordian Capital Japan Limited: Regulatory assets under management: $103,400,000 in the October 2021 data and $1,820,880,340 in the October 2026 data, up 1661%. Total employees: 14 in October 2021 and 23 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Gordian Capital Japan Limited serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (3); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (3); investment companies (1)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Gordian Capital Japan Limited report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/309108"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Gordian Capital Japan Limited's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 11 to 12. Regulatory assets under management went from $1,261,570,293 to $1,820,880,340 (+44%). No longer lists an office in Tokyo."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
    {
      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 103400000.0,
      "total_employees": 14,
      "filing_date": "2021-03-19"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 108190396.0,
      "total_employees": 13,
      "filing_date": "2022-03-30"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 136892403.0,
      "total_employees": 11,
      "filing_date": "2023-03-15"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 822794652.0,
      "total_employees": 17,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-27"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1261570293.0,
      "total_employees": 20,
      "filing_date": "2025-03-24"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1820880340.0,
      "total_employees": 23,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-30"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 11 to 12.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,261,570,293 to $1,820,880,340 (+44%).",
        "No longer lists an office in Tokyo."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
      "notes": [
        "Reported a succession: took over the business of Gordian Capital Japan Limited (CRD 309108) on July 30, 2025."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gordian-capital-japan-limited-tokyo-309108.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "investment_companies",
      "label": "Investment companies",
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    },
    {
      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
      "count": 3,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 1681603013.0
    },
    {
      "type": "pension_profit_sharing",
      "label": "Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)",
      "count": 3,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 131986480.0
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/309108",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}