Admitted

Japan (2005) and New York (2011)

Bar Association

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association

Education

The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 2002)
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (2005)
Vanderbilt University Law School (LL.M., 2010)

Background

Luther Law Firm(September 2010-June 2011 )

Publications

  • Asset Managers & FinTech Companies Registration Guidebook 3rd Edition,  Tokyo Metropolitan Government (with the cooperation of the Financial Services Agency and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) (2023)  [Co-author]
  • 6000 Legal Countermeasures for Financial Institutions Vol.4: Money Lending & Collection, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs (2022) [Co-author]

  • 5000 Legal Countermeasures for Financial Institutions Vol.3: Lending, Management, and Guarantees, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs (2018) [Co-author] 
  • "The Entire Picture of the "Global Financial City: Tokyo" Vision – Global Financial City in Asia Revealed by the Project Team of Tokyo Metropolitan Government," Banking Education Co., Ltd. (2017) [Co-author]
  • "Snapshots of Developments in Japanese Fund Investment Markets and Practice," The International Asset Management & Investment Funds Review 2017/18, RJM Media Partners (2017) [Co-author]
  • Guidance to the Asset Management Industry in Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Government (with the cooperation of the Financial Services Agency) (2017)  [Co-author]
  • "Developments in Real Estate Crowdfunding and Legal Key Points," Weekly Financial Affairs (Kinyu Zaisei Jijyo) No. 3228, Kinzai Institute for Financial Affairs (September, 2017) [Co-Author]
  • "Realization Likelihood of the "Tokyo Version of the Financial Big Bang"," GINKO JITSUMU Vol. 47 No.9, Banking Education Co., Ltd. (September, 2017) [Co-author]
  • "In the spotlight," IFLR March 2017, IFLR (2017) [Co-author]
  • "Changes to Regulations Relating to Funds for Professional Investors", Global Asset Management & Servicing Review 2016/17, IFLR (2016) [Co-author]
  • "Nascent listed infrastructure market under the spotlight," Euromoney Yearbooks - Global Asset Management & Servicing Review 2015/16, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (2015)
  • "An analysis of investment advisory business under FIEA in light of recent administrative action", Euromoney Yearbooks - Global Asset Management & Servicing Review 2014/15, Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (2014)
  • "Insolvency law" The IFLR Guide to Japan 2009 (2009) [Co-author]
  • "Commentary on the Insurance Law”, by Koubundou, 2008  [Co-author]
  • "Workbook for the 1st Tier Exam for Consulting Work concerning Financial Instruments (2008 edition)”, Kinzai, 2008  [Co-author]
  • "Mortgage Broker Services Under the Money-Lending Business Control and Regulation Law”, Financial Compliance, May 2008, by Banking Education Co., Ltd., 2008  [Co-author]
  • "Focus Points – Business Corporations and Security Trusts”, Business Homu Vol.8 Feb., Chuokeizai-sha, 2007  [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

Seminars

  •  Speaker at a panel session entitled “Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment,” at the 4th Asia-based International Financial Law Conference, hosted by International Bar Association, March 31, 2023