Dr. Kenichiro Imagawa

Dr Kenichiro Imagawa is the director of Yokobi Clinic, a hair transplant clinic in Yokohama, Japan 1. The clinic's site says (in Japanese) that he graduated from Keio University School of Medicine in 1974 and earned a PhD there in 1982 1. He has been director and chair of the clinic since 1985 1. The site says he trained in hair transplantation with Dr G. Seery in Sacramento in 1990 and with Dr T. Mayer in Los Angeles in 1992 1. It says he wrote the chapter on Asian patients in Unger and Shapiro's textbook Hair Transplantation, and a book on hair restoration surgery in Asians published in 2010 1.

The clinic offers FUT (strip), including large single sessions it calls megasessions, and FUE 132. His listed fields include repairing artificial fibre implants, flap surgery and unsatisfactory results from other clinics 1. They also include transplants into scars, hairline redesign, and transplants for women, eyelashes and eyebrows 1. The price page says the safe donor area can supply 6,000 to 7,000 grafts in total 2. The homepage says experienced doctors take responsibility from counselling through surgery to aftercare 4. The site does not say which doctor operates on a given patient 4.

The price page lists FUT by graft count, including tax 2. It ranges from ¥467,500 for 500 grafts to ¥1,650,000 for 2,500 grafts 2. FUE costs ¥1,100 per graft, including tax, and unshaven FUE is priced on request 2. Procedures of 250 grafts or fewer have a minimum fee of ¥275,000 2. A blood test at the clinic costs ¥11,000 and medicine and treatment ¥13,200 extra 2. The page says there is no basic fee 2.

Patients must attend an in-person counselling before a first transplant 2. It includes a microscope examination, photos and hair design 2. The clinic is on the eighth floor of the Nagaoka Building in Kitasaiwai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, and works by appointment only 1. The clinic posted in October 2026 that a new doctor had joined 7.

The clinic says he became the first Japanese doctor certified by the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, in 2006 1. Registry records list him as an ABHRS diplomate 8. He is an ISHRS Fellow Member, listed at Yokobi Clinic, and joined in 1994 6. The site says he was a founding member of the ISHRS and is a board member of the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons 1.