About
Partner at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu specializing in pharmaceuticals, medical and health care, financial regulation, asset management/fund business and corporate/M&A. Admitted to the Japan bar in 2000, he has worked at Kirkland & Ellis (Chicago), served at the Financial Services Agency (2007–2009) and as Special Advisor to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (2014–2015), and was a member of the Ministry's Project Team on Healthcare Startup Acceleration (2024).
Practice areas
Pharmaceuticals & HealthcareFinancial RegulationAsset Management & FundsCorporate / M&A
Office
Expertise
Healthcare startupsPharmaceutical regulationFinancial markets regulationAsset management and fundsCorporate and M&A transactions
Education
- University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1999)
- Stanford Law School (LL.M., 2006)
Admissions
- Japan (Admitted 2000)
- Tokyo Bar Association (Member since 2000)
Languages
JapaneseEnglish