Partner
Main Practice Areas
Corporate (Corporate Governance, Shareholder Relations, Shareholders Meeting, Compliance, General Corporate)M&A/JV/ Venture Capital and Start-ups
Finance (Structured Finance, Loan, Banking, Regulation)
Labor Regulations/ Personal Data Protection/ Risk Management
Litigation and Dispute Resolution (Corporate/ Commercial Disputes, Employment Related Disputes)
Bar Admissions
Japan (2001)New York (2008)
Languages
JapaneseEnglish
Internal Practice Groups
Corporate LawCompetition Law
Professional Experience
| 2023-present | External Audit & Supervisory Board Member of ispace, inc. |
| 2023-present | Research Ethics Review Board Member of The Tokyo Foundation |
| 2022-present | Supervisory Director of GLP J-REIT |
| 2021-2025 | Independent Outside Director(Audit and Supervisory Committee Member)of BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS Limited |
| 2020-present | External Director / Independent Officer of Nitto Boseki Co., Ltd |
| 2018-2021 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of BOOKOFF GROUP HOLDINGS Limited |
| 2015-2018 | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of BOOKOFF Corporation Limited |
| 2013-2014 | IBM Japan, Ltd. (part-time secondment) |
| 2011-present | Tanabe & Partners |
| 2009 | Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (secondment) |
| 2008 | Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations, Political Section (Intern) |
| 2001-2011 | Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu |
Education
| 2022 | The University of Tokyo, Executive Management Program (certified) |
| 2007 | New York University School of Law (LL.M.) |
| 1999 | The University of Tokyo (LL.B.) |
