Associates
Staff

Associates

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NAHO KAN
Education Waseda University (LL.B.,1997); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2000).
Admitted 2000, Japan.
Member Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail kan@blakemore.gr.jp
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HIROTO NAKAYAMA
Education Sophia University (LL.B., 1993); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2000); Boston University School of Law (LL.M., 2009).
Admitted 2000, Japan.
Professional
Experience
Financial Services Agency (2003-2005); Paul Hastings Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo, Tokyo (2005-2006); Aozora Bank, Ltd. (2006-2008); ARQIS Foreign Law Office, Tokyo (2010).
Member Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail nakayama@blakemore.gr.jp
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YUKO HAMADA
Education Keio University (LL.B., 1994); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan(Diploma, 2003).
Admitted 2003, Japan.
Member Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail hamada@blakemore.gr.jp
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NAOTO CHIBA
Education Waseda University (LL.B., 2001); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2005).
Admitted 2005, Japan.
Professional
Experience
Assistant judge, Sendai District Court, 1st Civil Division (2005-2008); Nomura Securities Co., Ltd., Tokyo (2008-2009); Assistant judge, Tokyo District Court, Tachikawa Branch, 3rd Criminal Division (2009-2010).
Member Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail chiba@blakemore.gr.jp
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TAKESHI ISHIDA
Education Waseda University (B.Com.Sc., 2002); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2007).
Admitted 2007, Japan.
Member Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail ishida@blakemore.gr.jp
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DAISUKE HOSOI
Education Ritsumeikan University (LL.B., 2004); Doshisha University Law School (J.D., 2006); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2007).
Admitted 2007, Japan.
Member Daini Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail hosoi@blakemore.gr.jp
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RYUGEN WATANABE
Education The University of Tokyo (LL.B., 1995); New York University School of Law (LL.M.C.J., 2002); The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D., 2006); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2008).
Admitted 2008, Japan; 2003, New York.
Professional
Experience
Tokio Marine Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (currently Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.) (1995-2004).
Member Second Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail watanabe@blakemore.gr.jp
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DAISUKE UMEMOTO
Education Hitotsubashi University (LL.B., 2002); Hitotsubashi University Law School, Business Law Course (J.D., 2008); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2009).
Admitted 2009, Japan.
Professional
Experience
Hewlett-Packard Japan Ltd. (2002-2005).
Member Second Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail umemoto@blakemore.gr.jp
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TETSURI KUROZUMI
Education The University of Tokyo (LL.B., Private Law, 2000); Chuo Law School (J.D., 2008); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2009).
Admitted 2009, Japan.
Professional
Experience
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (2000-2005).
Member Second Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail kurozumi@blakemore.gr.jp
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MUNEHIKO WATANABE
Education International Christian University, The College of Liberal Arts, Division of Social Sciences (BA, 1998); The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D., 2007); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2010).
Admitted 2010, Japan.
Professional
Experience
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (formerly The Fuji Bank, Ltd.) (mainly involved in the fields of loans, derivatives, and the disposition of non-performing loans) (1998-2004).
Member Second Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail munehiko.watanabe@blakemore.gr.jp
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MIZUKI KANNO
Education The University of Tokyo (BA, 2004); The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D., 2010); Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan (Diploma, 2011).
Admitted 2011, Japan.
Member Second Tokyo Bar Association.
Languages Japanese and English.
E-mail kanno@blakemore.gr.jp
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