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- Date and place of birth
- Legal specialties
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- Competence in foreign languages
- Web site
Office: Higashi-Ohte Law Office, Suite 601, Sansho Bldg. 3-Banchi Higashi-Sotobori-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya 461-0017 Tel: 052-971-3702, Fax: 052-971-4657, email: atlaw@quartz.ocn.ne.jp (a) March 8, 1947, Gifu, Japan; (b) international transaction and intellectual properties; (c) Hitotsubashi U., LL.B., 1972; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1975; (e) English and Chinese
HANAI, Masumi
Office: Banda Sohgoh Law Office, 7F KS-1-Bldg., 2-18-14 Marunouchi, Naka-ku, Nagoya 460-0002 Tel: 052-220-7061, Fax: 052-220-7062, email: m.hanai@banda-law.com (a) Dec. 15, 1951, Mie, Japan; (b) civil, commerical, criminal, and immigration cases; (c) Hitotsubashi U., LL.B., 1977; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1979; (e) English
HASHIZUME, Yozo (Roger)
1508 Shimadakuroishi, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya 468-0028
Tel: 052-803-2151, Fax: 052-803-2181
email: nagoya@bengoshi-net.co.jp; roger@lilac.ocn.ne.jp
(a) July 3, 1950, Tokyo, Japan; (b) criminal, civil, international law, and labor cases; (c) Waseda U., LL.B., 1964; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1970, (e) English
(f) www5.ocn.ne.jp/~roger/
ISHIGURO, Shigeji
Office: 4-13-46 Ohsu, Naka-ku, Nagoya 460-0011
Tel: 052-264-4101, Fax: 052-264-4121, email: ishiguro@kfx.biglobe.ne.jp
(a) April 26, 1952, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan; (b) litigation, domestic & international commercial law, joint venture, personal injury, professional responsibility; (c) Nagoya U., LL.B., 1975; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1979; (e) English; (f) www.ishigurolaw.com/
OZEKI, Toshimitsu
Office: Meijo Law Office, Takeuchi No. 3 Bldg., 2F, 23 Higashi-Kataha-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya 461-0015
Tel: 052-961-3071, Fax: 052-961-6095
(a) Oct. 21, 1958, Gifu, Japan; (b) civil cases; (c) Meijo U., LL.B., 1980; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1984; (e) English
SAKAKIBARA, Ayao
Office: Legal Professional Corporation Seiwa, 1-18-12 Tachibana, Naka-ku,
Nagoya 460-0016
Tel: 052-332-5050, Fax: 052-332-5052, email: a-sakakibara@nba.tcp-ip.or.jp
(a) Dec. 15, 1940, Handa, Aichi, Japan; (b) civil, commercial and international transaction cases; (c) Nagoya U., LL.B. 1975; (d) Aichi Bar Association, 1977; (d) English
The Ehime Bar Association
4-8-8, Sanbancho, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-0003
Tel: 089-941-6279; Fax: 089-941-4110
Website: www.ehime-ben.or.jp/
The Fukui Bar Association
Mitsui Seimei Bldg. 7F, 4-3-1 Houei, Fukui 910-0004
Tel: 0776-23-5255; Fax: 0776-23-9330
Website: www.h2dion.ne.jp/˜fukuiben/
The Gifu Bar Association
22 Hashizume-cho, Gifu 500-8811
Tel: 058-265-0020; Fax: 058-265-4100
Website: http://www.gifuben.org
Website: www.gifuben.org/
Office: Otsubo Bldg. 2F, Shiromachi 1-21-19, Mihara, Hiroshima-ken 723-0014 Tel: 0848-61-5366, Fax: 0848-61-5377, Email: law@omyo.jp (a) September 3, 1960, Mihara, Hiroshima, Japan, (b) General practice including civil, criminal and family cases, (c) Waseda U., LL.B. 1985, (d) Hiroshima Bar Association, 1994 (e) English and Thai
OZAWA, Shuzo
Office: Toban Chuo Law Office, Nichiei Sangyo Bldg., 4F., 2-8-2 Aioi-cho, Akashi, Hyogo 673-0882 Tel: 078-912-1193, Fax: 078-912-0700 (a) April 7, 1948, Ehime, Japan; (b) labor, criminal and divorce cases; (c) Waseda U., LL.B., 1971; (d) Hyogo Bar Association; (e) English
SATO, Yoshiyuki
Office: Daiwa Bldg. 4-3-12 Nunobiki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0097
Tel: 078-265-6700, Fax: 078-222-6020, email: yoshix@bb.mbn.or.jp
(a) November 10, 1965, Hyogo, Japan; (b) family matters and criminal cases; (c) Sophia U., 1989, LL.B; (d) Hyogo Bar Association, 1996; (e) English
TSUJI, Takeo
Office: 35 Yatabe, Taishi-cho, Ibo-gun, Hyogo 671-1522
Tel: 0792 - 76-0250, Fax: 0792 - 76-0188
(a) January 3, 1920, Hyogo, Japan; (b) civil law; (c) Kyoto Imperial U., 1943, LL.B; (d) Hyogo Bar Association, 1948; (e) English and German
UETANI, Yoshihiro
Office: Higashimachi Law Office, Create Kobe 9F, 80 Kyomachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0034
Tel: 078 - 392-3100, Fax: 078 - 392-3113, email: y.uetani@higashimachi.jp
(a) December 18, 1954; (b) business cases, civil cases, company law; (c) Osaka U., LL.B., 1981; (d) Hyogo Bar Association, 1983; (e) English, (f) www.higashimachi.jp
The Kanazawa Bar Association
Kanazawa Bar Association, 7-2 Marunouchi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0937
Tel: 076-221-0242, Fax: 076-222-0242
Website: www.kanazawa-bengo.com/
The Kagawa Bar Association
Kagawa Bar Association
2-22 Marunouchi, Takamatsu, Kagawa 760-0033
Tel: 087 - 822-3693, Fax: 087 - 823-3878
Website: www3.ocn.ne.jp/~kaben/
Office: Inada Lawyers' Office, Okabayashi Bldg., 3F., 5-2-18 Honmachi, Kochi Tel: 088 - 871-3363, Fax: 088 - 871-3364 (a) December 16, 1972, Tokyo; (b) divorce, criminal and civil Laws; (c) Hitotsubashi U. LL.B 1995; (d) Kochi Bar Association, 1997; (e) English
Office: Fuyu-Bldg. 3F., Tominokoji-dori Marutamachi-Sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0077 Tel: 075-241-1092 Fax: 075-231-5752, email: fwhw5637@nifty.com (a) Dec. 4, 1950, Hyogo; (b) criminal and civil cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1975; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1977; (e) English
KOYAMA, Chikage
Office: Koyama Law Office, Belledor Gosho Bldg., 1F., Sakaimachi-dori, Takeyamachi Sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0804
Tel: 075-222-2766, Fax: 075-222-2767
(a) October 30, 1944, Kanazawa; (b) civil, human rights, criminal and commercial cases; (c) M. Engineering; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1979; (e) English
ONO, Nobuyuki
Office: Karasuma Law Office, Kyo Bldg., 7th floor, Oike-dori Karasuma Higashi-iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0942
Tel: 075-223-2714: Fax: 075-223-2718
(a) Aug. 6, 1942; (b) civil, commercial, corporation and criminal cases; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1966; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1968; (e) English
ORITA, Yasuhiro
Office: Keyaki Law Office, Bansei Bldg., 5F., Oikeagaru, Karasuma-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0845
Tel: 075-211-4643, Fax: 075-211-8552, Email: TAE02224@nifty.ne.jp
(a) Sept. 30, 1944, Taiwan; (b) civil law, commercial law, and administrative law; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1967; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1976 (e) English
TAKADA, Ryoji
Office: Takada Law Office, Saito-Miyako Bldg., 8F., Karasuma Oike Agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0845
Tel: 075-255-5757, Fax: 075-255-0045
(a) October 11, 1942; (b) tax cases; (c) Hosei U.; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1955; (e) English
YAMAZAKI, Koichi
Office: Kamogawa Law Office, Choei Bldg., 4F, Marutamachi-dori, Funayacho Sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0985
Tel: 075-222-2233, Fax: 075-255-5795
(a) November 1, 1958, Kyoto, Japan; (b) civil cases; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1985; (e) English
YOSHIDA, Seiji
Office: Nakamura Law Office, Nijo Sky Bldg., 5F, Kawaramachi-dori, Nijo Nishi Iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0931
Tel: 075-256-0224, Fax: 075-241-2691, E-mail: yoshida@nakamura-lo.com
(a) April 9, 1965, Nagoya, Japan; (b) civil affairs, domestic proceedings, criminal cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B 1993; (d) Kyoto Bar Association, 1997; (e) English, (f) www.nakamura-lo.com/
The Mie Bar Association
3-23 Chuo, Tsu, Mie 514-0032
Tel: 059-228-2232, Fax: 059-227-4675, Email: miebar@ztv.ne.jp
Website: http://homepage3.nifty.com/miebar/
The Nara Bar Association
5 Noborioji-cho, Nara 630-8213
Tel: 0742-22-2035, Fax: 0742-23-8319
Website: www.naben.or.jp/
Office: Okamoto Law Office, 2-5-12 Tonda-cho, Okayama 700-0936 Tel: 086-225-5881, Fax: 086-233-1804 (a) Nov. 6, 1962, Kurashiki, Okayama; (b) computer law; (c) Kyoto U., 1987; (d) Okayama Bar Association, 1993, A member of the Civil Proceedings Law Society, 1994, Copyright Society, April 1991 and Law and Computer Society, Oct. 1991; (e) English
Office: Abe Law & Patent Firm, IMP Bldg. 1-3-7 Shiromi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 540-0001 Tel: 06-6949-1496, Fax: 06-6949-1487, E-mail: abe@abe-law.com (a) July 15, 1970, (b) general litigation, alternative dispute resolution, intellectual property litigation and licensing, general corporate, labor and employment, health care, (c) Tokyo U., 1995, Boston U. of School of Law, LL.M. 2002, (d) Osaka Bar Association 1991, N.Y. State Bar Association 2003, Japan Patent Attorneys Association (2002), (e) English, (f) http://www.abe-law.com.
FUJIKI, Hiroaki
Office: FJK Law Office, Yodoyabashi-Hirai Bldg. 6F, 3-1-11 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka
541-0041
Tel: 06 – 6206-4168, Fax: 06 – 6206-4170, Email: info@fjk-law.com
(a) January 5, 1958, Hyogo, Japan, (b) Civil, criminal, commercial, administrative, maritime and labor laws (c) Osaka U., LL.B., 1981, (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1997, (e) English and French, (f) http://www.fjk-law.com
FUJIMAKI, Tsuguo
Office: Fujimaki Law & Accounting Office, Park Bldg. Nakanoshima #702,
1-9-13 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6315-0633, Fax: 06-6315-7858, E-mail: fujimaki@jywg.ftbb.net
(a) December 17, 1945; (b) civil and criminal cases; (c) Osaka U., LL.B. 1969;
(d) Osaka Bar Association, 1973; (e) English
HIRANO, Shigetoshi
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umedashinmichi Bldg., 803, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688, Email: hirano@ohebashi.com
(a) May 9, 1963, Shiga, Japan, (b)intellectural property, international trade, M&A, franchise; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1989, U. of Pennsylvania Law School, LL.M. 1993; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1989; New York State Bar Association (e) English, (f) http://www.ohebashi.com
HONDO, Ryoichi
Office: Shinsaibashi Sogo Law Office, Nihonseimei Midosuji Bldg. 5F, 4-2-4 Minami-Semba, Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0081
Tel: 06-6245-3275, Fax: 06-6251-2915, email: yasuda@shinsaibashi-law.com
1(a) Aug. 19, 1936, Kagoshima; (b) civil cases; (c) Osaka Pref. U., 1960; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1968; (e) English, Korean and Chinese
HORII, Akinobu (Mr.)
Office: Osaka International Law Offices, Honmachi-Nishii Bldg. 5FL, 1-6-10 Utsubo-Honmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004 Tel: 06-6446-1123, Fax: 06-6446-1121, email: lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp (a) January 28, 1977, Osaka, Japan, (b) Corporate Law and Litigation, Criminal (c) Osaka U., LL.B., 2001, LL.M., 2003, The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan 2004 (d) Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Association (e) English (f) http://www.yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html
HORI, Koji
Office: Takahashi Bldg. Honkan, 4F, 9-3 Nishitenma 5-chome, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6364-2547, Fax: 06-6364-1794, email: hori-urano@nifty.com
(a) June 16, 1933 Ishikawa, Japan; (b) civil and criminal cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1950
(d) Osaka Bar Association, 1962; (e) English-Japanese interpreter available upon client’s request
IIJIMA, Nae
Office: Dojima Law Office, Irisho-Yagi Bldg., 2F, 2-3-9 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Tel: 06-6201-4457, Fax: 06-6201-0362, email: naeiijima@dojima.gr.jp
(a) April 11, 1964, Tokyo; (b) corporate counseling, mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy, trade real estate, tort (medical malpractice or an accident) family cases; (c) Kyoto U., 1992, LL.B., Duke U., LL.M. 2001; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1994, N.Y. Bar Association 2001
(e) English
IKEDA, Naoki
Office: Asunaro Law Office, 3-3-10 3F Awajimachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0047
Tel: 06-6208-2122, Fax: 06-6208-2123, E-mail: ikeda@asunaro-l.gr.jp
(a) Dec. 2, 1961, Ehime, Japan, (b) personal injury, torts, environment law, employment law and international family law, (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1985, and U. of Michigan, LL.M., 1993, (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1987, (e) English, (f) http://www.asunaro-l.gr.jp
IKEDA, Takashi
Office: Umeda Pacific Bldg. 7F, 5-10 Sonezaki 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0057
Tel: 06-6311-1500, Fax: 06-6311-1533, E-mail: takashi@t-ikeda.com
(a) January 19, 1959, Osaka, Japan, (b) International Law, civil law, (c) Waseda U. B.A., 1984, Kobe U. M.A. 2000, Oxford U., St. Catherine's College, 1994, (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1996, (e) English, (f) http://www.martindale.com
IKEDA, Yoshifumi
Office: Eiko Law Office, Minamimorimachi Toyo Bldg. 4F, 1-9 Nishitenma 5-chome,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel. 06-6365-1251, Fax: 06-6365-1252, E-mail: ikeda@eiko.gr.jp
(a) August 29, 1962; (b) international transactions, corporate law, litigation, product liability law; (c) Osaka U. 1987, U.B.C., LL.M. 1999; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1990; (e) English, (f) http://www.eiko.gr.jp
ISEKI, Masahiro
Office: Kyoei Law Office, Tokyo Tatemono Bldg. 8F, 7-12 Kitahama 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Tel: 06 - 6222-5755, Fax: 06 - 6222-5788, Email: ism@kyoei-law.com
(a) March 31, 1936, Kochi, (b) litigation, international transaction, (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1959, U. of Washington, LL.M., 1970; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 2001; (e) English
ISHIKAWA, Tadashi
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umedashinmichi Bldg., 8FL, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome,
Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688
(a) Aug. 24, 1943, Hyogo; (b) international transaction, corporation law, anti-trust law, international litigation, intellectual property and administrative law; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1967 and U. of Columbia School of Law, LL.M., 1976; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1973
(e) English (f) http://www.ohebashi.com
IWASAKI, Kohei (Mr.)
Office: Osaka International Law Offices, Honmachi-Nishii Bldg. 5FL, 1-6-10 Utsubo-Honmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004 Tel: 06-6446-1123, Fax: 06-6446-1121, email: lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp (a) January 29,1981, Hyogo, Japan (b) Corporate Law and Litigation, Criminal (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 2005, The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan, 2006 (d) Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (e) English (f) http://www.yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html
KABASHIMA, Masanori
Office: Kabashima Law Office, Osaka Shihou Bldg., 301, 3-8-13 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6365-1847, Fax: 06-6365-1822, email: m-kaba@kabashima-law.jp
(a) Dec. 18, 1942, Osaka, Japan; (b) Civil Law; (c) Kyoto U., 1965; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1965; (e) English
KANAI, Michiko
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umeda Shinmichi Bldg., 8FL, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688, Email: kanai@ohebashi.com
(a) June 16, 1955; (b) commercial contracts, corporate, general, intellectual property (c) Kobe U., LL.B., 1984, Harvard Law School, LL.M; 1986, (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1990
(e) English, (f) http://www.ohebashi.com
KIMURA, Keijiro
Office: Kyoei Law Office, Orix-Yodoyabashi Bldg., Suite 800, 3-5-22 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Tel: 06-6272-5755, Fax: 06-6222-6788, email: Kimura@kyoei-law.com
(a) April 14, 1961, Kumamoto; (b) intellectual property, corporate, litigation (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., Cornel Law School, LL.M.; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1987; (e) English
KONISHI, Toshio
Office: Konishi Law Office, Asahi Bldg., 6F, Room 601, 3-2-4 Nakanoshima, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0005
Tel: 06-6231-8625, Fax: 06-6231-8041, E-mail: kotoshi@kisweb.ne.jp
(a) Oct. 21, 1937, Osaka; (b) commercial and industrial property cases; (c) Osaka U., LL.B., 1960; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1970; (e) English
KONTANI, Munekazu
Office: Midosuji Legal Profession Corporation, Suite 208, 2F Toyota Bldg. 3-11 Minami-Semba 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Osaka 542-0081
Tel: 06-6251-7266, Fax: 06-6245-5520, E-mail: mkontani@midosujilaw.gr.jp
(a) April 14, 1953, Osaka; (b) business law, international trade, antitrust and trade regulation, (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1980 and Tulane Law School, LL.M., 1990; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1982, New York State Bar Association, 1991; (e) English, (f) http://www.midosujilaw.gr.jp
KUMANO, Katsuyuki
Office: Kimura Bldg., 3F, 4-4-8 Nishitenma, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6365-1558, Fax: 06-6365-1548, email: kumano@onyx.dti.ne.jp
(a) March 5, 1939, Kagawa; (b) human rights law and civil cases (except corporate cases);
(c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1963; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1966
KUNIYA, Shiro
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umedashinmichi Bldg., 8F, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688
(a) Feb. 22, 1957, Hyogo, Japan; (b) international transaction, intellectual property, M&A, finance, PL, licensing, corporate law; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1980, Legal Training and Research Institute, 1982, Georgetown U., Law Center, LL.M., 1986; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1982
(e) English, (f) http://www.ohebashi.com
KURASHIGE, Nobuhiro
Office: Suishobashi Sougou Law Office, Kita Bldg. 3-Go-Kan #401, 9-14 Nishitenma
2-chome, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6365-6429, Fax: 06-6365-5931, email: suisyo-n-kura@rock.odn.ne.jp
(a) March 3, 1946, Kobe, Japan; (b) civil, penal, real estate and inheritance cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1970; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1972; (e) English
MAEDA, Haruki
Office: Kita Bldg.Nigokan, 3F, 6-19 Nishitenma 4-chome, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6361-7956, Fax: 06-6361-7957, Email: haruki.maeda.l_o@nifty.com
(a) Jan. 2, 1948; (b) commercial transaction, civil law, criminal law, family law, intellectual property, bankruptcy law; (c) Tokyo U., 1971 and Washington U., LL.M., 1982; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1970; (e) English and French
MAEHARA, Jinko
Office: Chiyoda Dai-ichi Bldg., 9th floor, 4-17 Tenjinbashi 2-chome, Kita-Ku,
Osaka 530-0041
Tel: 06-6354-3322, Fax: 06-6358-0880
(a) Sept. 12, 1931, Kagoshima; (b) labor relations; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1955; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1962; (e) English
MATSUMOTO, Toru
Office: Matsuzaki Bldg. 2F, 3-1-21 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Tel: 06-6231-0987, Fax: 06-6229-0088, Email: matsumoto@aqua-law.com,
(a) April 3, 1952, Osaka, (b) corporation, litigations, M&A, venture business, IP rights, international transactions, EU & American laws, negotiating and drafting agreements
(c) Osaka City U., LL.B., Fordham Law School, LL.M., Free U. Brussels, LL.M. 1987
(d) Osaka Bar Association, 1992, New York State Bar Association, 1997, (e) English
(f) http://www.aqua-law.com
MATSUOKA, Nobuaki (Mr.)
Office: Osaka International Law Offices, Honmachi-Nishii Bldg. 5FL, 1-6-10 Utsubo-Honmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004 Tel: 06-6446-1123, Fax: 06-6446-1121, email: lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp (a) December 7, 1963, Yao, Osaka, Japan, (b) International Business law, Corporate Law and Litigation, Criminal (c) Chuo U., LL.B., 1987, The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan 1995, University of Wisconsin LL.M.,2001 (d) Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Associations (e) English (f) http://www.yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html
MOGI, Teppei
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umedashinmichi Bldg., 8FL, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688
(a) Oct. 17, 1958, Hyogo, Japan; (b) antitrust, intellectual property, international trade;
(c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1983; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1989; (e) English, (f) http://www.ohebashi.com.
MURAI, Yutaka
Office: Fuji Sogo Law & Accounting Office, 7F Shin Yamamoto Bldg. 1-1-25 Dojima,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6344-1923, Fax: 06-6344-1924, email: murai@milo.co.jp
(a) July 25, 1963, Nara, (b) International business transactions, regulatory clearance, and immigration law, (b) Kwansei Gakuin U., American U. Washington College of Law, LL.M. 1993, (d) N.Y. State Bar Association, 1996, (e) English, (f) http://www.office-fuji.com
MYOGA, Hideki
Office: Oka Myoga Kuroda Law Office, 2F Denshi Kaikan, 6-8-7 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka
Tel: 06-6361-2163, Fax: 06-6361-0605, Email: omklo@helen.ocn.ne.jp
(a) March 31, 1952, Osaka, (b) Corporate Law, (c) Tokyo U., LL.B. 1976, (d) The second Tokyo Bar Association, 1978, Osaka Bar Association 1980; (e) Chinese
NARITA, Yukiko
Office: Narita Law Office, 9th Floor Chiyoda Building Bekkan, 6-1-2 , Nishitemma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6360-0630, Fax: 06-6360-0631, Email: yukiko_narita@nifty.com
(a) September 30, 1964, Osaka, (b) Commercial Law, Family Law, Bankruptcy and
Real Estate, (c) Osaka City U., LL.B.,1986, Georgetown U. Law Center, LL.M., 1997
(d) Osaka Bar Association, 1993, (e) English
NISHIHARA, Kazuhiko
Office: Umegae Chuou Law Office, Umeda Plaza Bldg. 4F., 3-25 Nishitenma 4-chome,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6364-2764, Fax: 06-6311-1074, email: nisihara@umegae.gr.jp
(a) March 23, 1971; (b) corporate law, protection of debut account receivables, protection of debt collection and civil cases, (c) Kyoto U., 2001; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 2002
(e) English.
OHSETO, Takashi (Mr.)
Office: Osaka International Law Offices, Honmachi-Nishii Bldg. 5FL, 1-6-10 Utsubo-Honmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004 Tel: 06-6446-1123, Fax: 06-6446-1121, email: lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp (a) June 28, 1944, Wakayama, Japan, (b) Intellectual Property (c) Chuo U., LL.B., 1968, LL.M.,1973 (d) Osaka Bar Association, Japan Federation of Bar Association, Professor of Konan Law School (e) English (f) http://www.yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html
OHARA, Masatoshi
Office: Kikkawa-Sogo Law Office, Aqua Dojima Nishikan 2F, 1-4-16 Dojimahama, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0004
Tel: 06-6346-2970, Fax: 06-6346-2980, email: ohara@kikkawalaw.com
(a) April 25, 1951; (b) Trade, Corporate, and Litigation; (c) Waseda U, LL.B., 1976 and Illinois U., M.C.L., 1985; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1979; (e) English
(f) http://www.kikkawalaw.com
OI, Masashi
Office: JIN/Orix Bldg. #802, 7-20 Nishitenma 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6360-6500, Fax: 06-6360-6540, email: msshoi@msn.com
(a) July 8. 1967, Nagano, (b) corporate and financial transaction, international transaction, bankruptcy and other liquidation procedures, international and domestic litigation, (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1993, Washington College of Law, American U., LL.M., 2000; (d) Osaka Bar Association 1995, New York State Bar Association 2003; (e) English
OKADA, Haruo
Office: Yodogawa 5-Ban-Kan, 7F., 2-1 Toyosaki 3-chome Kita-ku, Osaka 531-0072
Tel: 06-6374-6357, Fax: 06-6374-2456, email: okada@okada-law.com
(a) March 2, 1954, Toyama, Japan; (b) international transactions and intellectual property cases, and commercial transactions; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B, 1978 and Michigan U., LL.M., 1986 (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1985, N.Y. Bar Association, 1991; (e) English
OKAJIMA, Yutaka
Office: Osaka Ekimae Dai 4 Bldg. 12F, 11-4 Umeda 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0001
Tel: 06-6343-9155, Fax: 06-6343-3966, email: okajima1212@ybb.ne.jp
(a) Jan. 10, 1948, Yamaguchi, Japan; (b) general, bankruptcy, commerce & company cases; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1972; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1975; (e) English
OOKANE, Toshio
Office: Wakamatsucho Center Bldg., 2F, 1-5 Nishitenma 4-chome, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6362-8080, Fax: 06-6362-8080
(a) April 24, 1924, Tottori; (b) civil, commercial and criminal cases; (c) Tokyo Coll. of Foreign Language, 1946; Chuo U., LL.B., 1959; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1967; (e) English
SAKAMOTO, Masanori
Office: Kansai Chuo Law Office Sankyo Bldg. Umeshin 9F, 4-4-13 Nishitenma, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6365-5431, Fax: 06-6365-5432, email: sakamoto@kansaichuo.com
(a) Jan. 31, 1942, Kagawa; (b) business and civil cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1966; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1970; (e) English
SEKI, Shozo
Office: Midosuji Legal Profession Corporation, Toyota Bldg., 2F. 208, 4-3-11 Minami Semba, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 542-0081
Tel: 06-6251-7266, Fax: 06-6245-5520, Email: sseki@midosujilaw.gr.jp
(a) Jan. 1, 1948, Marugame, Japan; (b) banking and finance, international trade, securities business law; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1971 and Boston U., LL.M., 1985; (d) Osaka Bar Association; (e) English, (f) http://www.midosujilaw.gr.jp
SOUMA, Tatsuo
Office: Kita Bldg., 1-Go Kan, 4th floor, 7-1 Nishitenma 4-chime, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6365-0601, Fax: 06-6365-0284, email: souma@alnw.co.jp
(a) Aug. 19, 1930, Osaka; (b) civil cases; (c) Doshisha U., LL.B., 1957; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1967; (e) English, (f) http://www.alnw.co.jp/souma
TAKI, Kentaro
Office: Miss Paris Châteaux Bldg., 6F., 2-2-18 Sonezaki, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0057
Tel: 06-6367-5188, Fax: 06-6367-5181
(a) October 2, 1945, Tokushima; (b) criminal law; (c) Tokyo U., LL.B., 1969; U. of California, Berkeley School of Law, LL.M., 1975; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1992
(e) English
TAKASE, Tomoko
Office: Taiheiyo Law Office, Minamimorimachi IS Bldg. 4F, 1-2-25 Minamimorimachi,
Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0054
Tel: 06-6365-9184, Fax: 06-6365-7293, Email: tomoko-t@roy.hi-ho.ne.jp
(a) June 24, 1971, Osaka, (b) Business,inheritance, divorce, medical malpractice, environment, general; (c) Chuo U., LL.B. 1996; Osaka Bar Association, 2000, (e) English
UCHIYAMA, Yuki
Office: Ohmizu Law Office, Takahashi Bldg. 5-9-3 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6311-0577, Fax: 06-6311-3978, Email: yuki1031@carrot.ocn.ne.jp
(a) October 31, 1959, Kobe, (b) Business cases, Civil cases and Family cases; (c) Doshisha U., B.A. 1983; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1997; (e) English, Korean, French
UEMURA, Koya
Office: Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners, Umeda Shinmichi Bldg., 8FL, 1-5 Dojima 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003
Tel: 06-6341-0461, Fax: 06-6347-0688, Email: uemura@ohebashi.com
(a) March 25, 1972; (b) Mergers & Acquisitions, Antitrust, corporate, general, intellectual property (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1995, New York University School of Law, LL.M; 2002, (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1998; (e) English, (f) http://www.ohebashi.com
YAMAGAMI, Kazunori
Office: Yodoyabashi & Yamagami LPC, Nittochi-Yodoyabashi Bldg. 6FL, 3-6-13 Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka 541-0041
Tel: 06-6202-1667, Fax: 06-6202-1668, email: k-yamagami@yglpc.com
(a) July 11, 1939, Osaka; (b) intellectual property law, international commercial transactions, arbitration and litigation; (c) Chuo U., LL.B., 1965, U. of Wisconsin Law School (Master of Legal Institutions, 1972; (d) Osaka Bar Association, 1968; (e) English, (f) http://www.yglpc.com
YAMAGUCHI, Koshi (Mr.)
Office: Osaka International Law Offices, Honmachi-Nishii Bldg. 5FL, 1-6-10 Utsubo-Honmachi, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0004 Tel: 06-6446-1123, Fax: 06-6446-1121, email: lawoffices@yamaintl.gr.jp (a) September 27, 1949, Kumano, Mie, Japan; (b)International business law, international commercial arbitration, international commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1975, The Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan 1977 and Harvard Law School, LL.M., 1980; (d) Osaka Bar Association (Vice President 1999-2000) and Japan Federation of Bar Associations (e) English (f) http://www.yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html
The Shiga Bar Association
1-3-3 Umebayashi Ohtsu, Shiga 520-0051
Tel: 077-522-2013, Fax: 077-522-2908
Website: www.shigaben.or.jp/
The Shimane Bar Association
55-4 Horomachi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0886
Tel: 0852-21-3225, Fax: 0852-21-3398
Website: www9.ocn.ne.jp/~shimaben/
The Tokushima Bar Association
2-32 Tokushima Honmachi, Tokushima 770-0854
Tel: 088-652-5768, Fax: 088-652-3730
Website: www.tk2.nmt.nc.jp/˜tokuben/
The Tottori Bar Association
2-221 Higashimachi, Tottori 680-0011
Tel: 0857-22-3912, Fax: 0857-22-3920
Website: www4.ocn.ne.jp/˜toriben/
The Toyama Bar Association
2-7-5 Nishidenjikatamachi, Toyama 939-8202
Tel: 0764-21-4811, Fax: 076-421-4896
Website: www.tomiben.jp/
Office: Shato Bldg., 2F, 3-1 Minatotori-cho 1-chome, Wakayama 640-8281 Tel: 073-424-6520, Fax: 073-426-2302, Email: s-akihira@coffee.ocn.ne.jp (a) Feb. 8, 1938, Aichi; (b) civil cases (traffic accident, medical accident, bankruptcy, divorce), usual criminal cases; (c) Kyoto U., LL.B., 1961; (d) Wakayama Bar Association, 1966; (e) English
TANABE, Yoshihiko
Office: Tanabe Law Office, 26-2 Yonban-cho, Wakayama 640-8144
Tel: 073-431-2801, Fax: 073-433-2299, Email: tanabe.1@wakayamanet.or.jp
(a) Jan. 22, 1944, Wakayama, Japan; (b) civil, labor and property cases; (c) Tokyo U., 1966; (d) Wakayama Bar Association, 1973; (e) English
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Aichi Bar Association
4-2 Sannomaru 1-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, 460-0001
Tel: 052-203-1651, Fax: 052-204-1690
www.aiben.jp
Ehime Prefecture
Ehime Bar Association
4-8-8 Sanbancho, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-0003
Tel: 089-941-6279, Fax: 089-941-4110
http://www.ehime-ben.or.jp
Fukui Prefecture
Fukui Bar Association
4-3-1 Houei, Fukui 910-0084
Tel: 0776-23-5255, Fax: 0776-23-9330
http://www.h2dion.ne.jp/~fukuiben
Gifu Prefecture
Gifu Bar Association
22 Hashizume-cho, Gifu 500-8811
Tel: 058-265-0020, Fax: 058-265-4100
http://www.gifuben.org
Hiroshima Prefecture
Hiroshima Bar Association
2-66 Kamihatchobori, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-0012
Tel: 082-228-0230, Fax: 082-228-0418
http://www.hiroben.or.jp
Hyogo Prefecture (including Kobe)
Hyogo Bar Association
4-3 Tachibana-dori 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0016
Tel: 078-341-7061, Fax: 078-351-6651
http://www.hyogoben.or.jp
Ishikawa Prefecture
Kanazawa Bar Association
7-2 Marunouchi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa 920-0937
Tel: 076-221-0242, Fax: 076-222-0242
www.kanazawa-bengo.com
Kagawa Prefecture
Kagawa Bar Association
2-22 Marunouchi, Takamatsu, Kagawa 760-0023
Tel: 087-822-3693, Fax: 087-823-3878
www3.ocn.ne.jp/~kaben
Kochi Prefecture
Kochi Bar Association
5-7 Echizenmachi 1-chome, Kochi 780-0928
Tel: 088-872-0324, Fax: 088-872-0838
Kyoto Prefecture
Kyoto Bar Association
Marutamachi-Sagaru Tominokoji-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-0971
Tel: 075-231-2335, Fax: 075-223-1894, E-mail: mail@kyotoben.or.jp
http://www.kyotoben.or.jp
Mie Prefecture
Mie Bar Association
3-23 Chuo, Tsu, Mie 514-0032
Tel: 059-228-2232, Fax: 059-227-4675
http://homepage3.nifty.com/miebar
Nara Prefecture
Nara Bar Association
5 Noborioji-cho, Nara 630-8213
Tel: 0742-22-2035, Fax: 0742-23-8319
http://www.naben.or.jp
Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Bar Association
8-29 Minamigata 1-chome, Okayama 700-0807
Tel: 086-223-4401, Fax: 086-223-6566
http://www.okaben.or.jp
Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Bar Association
4-6-8 Nishitenma, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: 06-6364-1239, Fax: 06-6364-0252
http://www.osakaben.or.jp
Shiga Prefecture
Shiga Bar Association
1-3-3 Umebayashi, Otsu, Shiga 520-0051
Tel: 077-522-2013, Fax: 077-522-2908
www.shigaben.or.jp
Shimane Prefecture
Shimane Bar Association
55-4 Horo-machi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0886
Tel: 0852-21-3225, Fax: 0852-21-3398
www9.ocn.ne.jp/~shimaben
Tokushima Prefecture
Tokushima Bar Association
2-32 Tokushima Honmachi, Tokushima 770-0854
Tel: 088-652-5768, Fax: 088-652-3730
http://www.tk2.nmt.ne.jp/~tokuben
Tottori Prefecture
Tottori Bar Association
2-221 Higashimachi, Tottori 680-0011
Tel: 0857-22-3912, Fax: 0857-22-3920
http://www4.ocn.ne.jp/~toriben
Toyama Prefecture
Toyama Bar Association
2-7-5 Nishidenjikatamachi, Toyama 939-8202
Tel: 076-421-4811, Fax: 076-421-4896
www.tomiben.jp
Wakayama Prefecture
Wakayama Bar Association
5 4-Bancho, Wakayama 640-8144
Tel: 073-422-4580, Fax: 073-436-5322
http://www.wakaben.or.jp
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