About
Partner at Chuo Sogo LPC in Japan advising on corporate/M&A, banking & finance, financial regulation, investment, commercial litigation, intellectual property and employment matters. He previously worked in banking supervision and inspection roles at the Japanese Financial Services Agency and was a visiting lawyer at Kirkland & Ellis (Chicago); he holds an LL.M. from Northwestern and is admitted in Japan and New York.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceFinancial RegulationsInvestmentCommercial LitigationIntellectual PropertyEmployment Law
Office
Expertise
Financial Regulation & SupervisionBanking Inspection & Risk AnalysisBanking and Finance TransactionsCorporate / M&A TransactionsCross-border (Japan–US) Experience
Education
- Northwestern University School of Law, LL.M. with honors (Chicago, IL, USA) (2021)
- Kyoto University Law School, Juris Doctor (2011)
- Kyoto University, Faculty of Law (2009)
Admissions
- Admitted in Japan (2012)
- Admitted in the State of New York (2022)
Languages
EnglishJapanese