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WHE Japan

Executive search and headhunting firm specializing in Japan’s renewable energy, data center and power markets

What Our Clients Say

“We have recruited several times through Riku and have had some great experiences with it. He is well connected in the industry and puts some efforts into understanding the needs of both parties in order to ensure a good match.”

COO & Partner
Danish Power Trading Company

“I have known Riku for several years, as a professional recruiter in the space of renewable energy and offshore wind, in particular. He has supported our team's hiring in Japan, showing strong dedication to the hiring process, deep understanding of the market and broad network!”

CEO, Korea & Japan
Global Offshore Wind Developer

“As an investor and business leader, I meet many professionals across the industry, and Riku stands out for his ability to bring the right people together. He has introduced me to outstanding companies, invited me to speak at industry events, and curated exceptional executive roundtables where senior leaders could exchange ideas and build meaningful connections. His efforts consistently create value for the broader ecosystem, and I highly recommend him to anyone looking to expand their network and engage with the industry at a high level.”

Managing Partner & Co-founder
Japan-based Renewable Energy Investment and Development Company

Trusted Partners

Carbon50 is a Tokyo-based consulting firm specializing in energy strategy and the energy transition. The firm supports clients in the Japanese power market with corporate PPA structuring, BESS investments and LTDA applications, as well as M&A advisory.

Inui International Law Firm is a Kyoto‑based legal practice providing expert legal services in renewable energy, real estate, and infrastructure across Japan. The firm focuses on delivering high‑quality legal counsel grounded in deep industry knowledge and strong multilingual capabilities.

Membership

PEI (Private Equity International) is a leading global provider of intelligence, data, and networking for the private equity and infrastructure investment industry. It serves investors, fund managers, and advisors across the private markets ecosystem.