Admitted
Japan (2004) and California (2015)
Bar Association
Tokyo Bar Association
Education
Waseda University (B.A. 2000)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
University of Southern California (USC) Gould School of Law (LL.M., 2012)
Background
Miyoshi Sogo Law Office (October 2004-February 2007)
Shearman & Sterling LLP (New York Office) (September 2013-July 2014)
Publications
- Techniques for Utilizing Regional Financing, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs (2022) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Fourth edition CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2021) [Co-author]
- Getting the Deal Through - Public-Private Partnerships 2019, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2018) [Co-author]
- Guide to PPP/PFI Practices Covering Concessions, Conventional Type and New Methods, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA, INC. (2018) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Third edition, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2018) [Co-author]
- Getting the Deal Through - Public-Private Partnerships 2018, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2017) [Co-author]
- Getting the Deal Through - Public-Private Partnerships 2017, Japan Chapter, Law Business Research Ltd. (2016) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing‐Second edition, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2014) [Co-author]
- "Summary of the Loan Collection Process When an Asset Based Loan Borrower Finds Itself in Trouble that Leads to Legal Reorganization or Bankruptcy", Ginko Homu 21, Economic Legal Research Institute (February, 2013) [Co-author]
- Manual for Drafting Syndicated Loan Agreements New Edition‐Practical Know-how in Domestic and Overseas Joint Financing, CHUOKEIZAI-SHA INC. (2011) [Co-author]
- "Current Issues in PFI" NBL, No.932, Shojihomu (2010) [Co-author]
- Workbook for the 1st Tier Exam for Consulting Work concerning Financial Instruments (2008 edition), Kinzai (2008) [Co-author]
- Workbook for the 2nd Tier Exam for Consulting Work concerning Financial Instruments (2008 edition), Kinzai (2007) [Co-author]
- Workbook for the 3rd Tier Exam for Consulting Work concerning Financial Instruments (2008 edition), Kinzai (2007) [Co-author]
Web Articles
- "The Legal 500 Merger and Acquisitions Guide," Japan Chapter, Legalease Ltd. (September, 2016) [Co-author]
Seminars
- "Part I: LBO Loans," at the seminar entitled “Techniques for Utilizing Regional Financing,” hosted by Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs, April 17, 2023
- "India Legal Landscape 2017 – Catch-up of Important Changes, Impact on Business and Way Forward," hosted by Atsumi & Sakai, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan, and Japan Institute for Overseas Investment (JOI), February 22, 2018
- "Financial Institution Obligations When Selling Financial Instruments: Avoiding Trouble by Learning from Specific Examples of Disputes," hosted by Kinyu Zaimu Kenkyukai, February 4, 2015
- "Wording Agreements to Handle the Potential Bankruptcy of an ABL Borrower, and the Legal Issues of Actual Collection - A Look at Lending under a Model Agreement on Attachment of Movables and Claims by way of Assignment as Security (joto-tanpo).," hosted by Financial Facsimile News, organized by FN Communications, June 11, 2013
- "Major Law Firm Seminar on HR Compliance and Disaster Contingency Planning," hosted by Pasona Inc., May 26, 2011
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2026
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- IFLR1000 2024
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- IFLR1000 2023
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2024
- Corporate and M&A Law
- IFLR1000 32nd edition
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2023
- Corporate and M&A Law
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2022
- Corporate and M&A Law
- IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2021
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- The Best Lawyers in Japan 2021
- Corporate and M&A Law
- IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2020
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2019
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance
- IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate 2018
Notable Practitioner- Banking
- Project finance