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Yoshimi Kiyohara, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on October 21, 2024, as an Associate.

Takafumi Ochiai became a Tokyo International Finance Fellow as of October 2024.

Joined Atsumi & Sakai on October 1, 2024: Christopher Marc Hodgens (Partner), Makiko Harada (Partner), Shingo Karino (Associate), Masao Horie (Associate), Seira Tomita (Associate) and Asako Yasuhara (Associate)

Takafumi Ochiai became a part-time lecturer for the Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo.

Sung Hyun Park, an attorney admitted in Korea, joined Atsumi & Sakai on September 9, 2024, as an Associate.　

Sonoko Yoshizawa (Of Counsel), Iku Sasaki (Of Counsel), Sota Nakano (Associate), Yuki Misaka (Associate) and Yohei Yamaguchi (Associate), attorneys admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on September 1, 2024.

Ryoya Hirohara, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on August 21, 2024, as an Associate.

Takahiro Saito, an attorney admitted in Japan, joined Atsumi & Sakai on August 1, 2024, as Partner.

Takafumi Ochiai became a member of the Preparatory Meeting on Ridesharing (Sub-WG) of the Regional Industry Revitalization WG of the Council for Regulatory Reform of the Cabinet Office.

Katsunori Irie has been promoted to the position of Partner at the Firm as of July 9, 2024.