Projects and energy: Independent local firms
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners: Bengoshi
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Takashi Akahane
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Maya Ito
Nishimura & Asahi
Terukazu Katsuyama
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Shigeki Okatani
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Tokyo Office
Tomohiro Sato
Nishimura & AsahiMichiaki Hosoi
Atsumi & SakaiTakenobu Imaeda
TMI AssociatesKota Kikuchi
Kaynex Law OfficesTakahiro Kobayashi
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Tokyo OfficeMizuki Koshimoto
TMI AssociatesSadayuki Matsudaira
Nishimura & AsahiMasamichi Sakamoto
City-Yuwa PartnersLeading partners: Gaiben
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Adrian Joyce
Nishimura & AsahiAlexander Woody
Nishimura & AsahiNext Generation Partners: Bengoshi
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Kiyoshi Honda
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Yusuke Murakami
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Tokyo OfficeTomoko Watanabe
Atsumi & Sakai
Kunihiro Yokoi
Anderson Mori & TomotsuneRie Kishida
Atsumi & SakaiTeruma Naito
AshurstHironobu Noma
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Tokyo OfficeKeita Tominaga
TMI AssociatesYoshihisa Watanabe
Nagashima Ohno & TsunematsuNext Generation Partners: Gaiben
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Nathan Schmidt
Nishimura & AsahiLeading associates: Bengoshi
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Katsutoshi Kimura
TMI Associates