Admitted
Japan (2023), Hawaii (2010) and California (2007, inactive)
Bar Association
Tokyo Bar Association and Hawaii State Bar Association
Education
Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 2001)
The University of Tokyo, School of Law (LL.M., 2004)
The University of Hawaii (J.D., 2006)
Hitotsubashi University, School of Law (J.D., 2021)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
Background
Marshall Suzuki Law Group (MSLG) San Francisco Office (July 2007-August 2010)
Publications
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“PFAS Issues and How Financial Institutions Should Respond,” Kinyu Houmu Jijo No. 2257 (May 2025) [Co-author]
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“Survey Report on Foreign Systems that May Affect the Proper Handling of Specified User Information,” Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2024) [Co-author]
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“Report on Research on Currency Law Systems in the US and Europe,” Ministry of Finance (2023) [Co-author]
Newsletters
- “Overview of Recent Policies and Measures to Attract Foreign Direct Investment into Japan” (June, 2024)[Co-author]
Seminars
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“The Latest Trends in PFAS Regulations by U.S./Federal and State Laws: In Light of PFAS Regulations under Japanese Law,” hosted by JOHOKIKO Co., Ltd., on April 15, 2025
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“Recent Developments in PFAS Regulations: Comparison of U.S. Federal, State and Japanese Law, Corporate Responses and Litigation Cases,” hosted by Research and Development Support Center Co., Ltd., January 20, 2025
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“The Latest Trends in PFAS Regulations under U.S. Federal, State and Japanese Law - Litigation Cases, Movements in Each State and Measures to be Taken by Companies,” hosted by The Chemical Daily Co., Ltd., October 31, 2024
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“The Dynamism of Corporate Governance in the United States,” at a seminar on “Corporate Governance -Theory and Practice” hosted by Keio University Law School, January 2023