The tax department at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is co-headed by Koji Fujita and Eiichiro Nakatani, who are both experienced in international taxation matters, and in particular, tax issues relating to cross-border transactions. The team frequently offers clients assistance in a variety of tax matters including tax litigation, international tax, individual tax issues, audits, and both inbound and outbound transactions. Other key names include Yutaka Shimoo, who was promoted to partner in January 2023, and Akira Tanaka.

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Key clients

  • Universal Music LLC
  • Japan Cryptoasset Business Association
  • Microsoft Corporation

Work highlights

  • Advised Universal Music LLC on tax litigation as its lead counsel.
  • Advised a charitable foundation on the tax litigation.
  • Advised an individual business operator on the tax litigation.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Koji Fujita, Eiichiro Nakatani

Other key lawyers

Yutaka Shimoo, Akira Tanaka