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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
JP TOWER, 2-7-2 MARUNOUCHI
CHIYODA-KU
TOKYO 100-7036
Japan

Work Department

M&A/Corporate, TMT

Career

1998 – Nagashima & Ohno (currently Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu);
2003 – 2004  Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco;
2006 – present  Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu;
2008 – 2022  Adjunct Lecturer, Sophia Law School;
2009 – 2023  Adjunct Lecturer, Kyoto University Law School;
2019- 2024 Outside Director, MNTSQ, Ltd.;
2024- present Statutory Auditor, MNTSQ, Ltd.;
2024- present Managing Partner, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

 

Languages

Japanese, English

Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association, Japan.

Education

1996 The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)
2003 Columbia Law School (LL.M.)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > TMT: Independent local firms

(Leading partners: Bengoshi)

Soichiro Fujiwara  –Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Praised by clients for its ‘exceptional ability to address the evolving legal landscape’, the team at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu‘s advises clients on both domestic and cross-border regulatory and transactional matters across the IT, telecoms, entertainment, and media industries. The team is jointly led by Soichiro Fujiwara, who advises traditional and newly transformed tech companies on software and online gaming matters, and Keiji Tonomura, who brings a unique combination of M&A, IP, and tech-related expertise. Ryo Okubo is well-versed in space and IT matters, particularly for start-ups and tech companies, while Masaki Mizukoshi is a member to note in relation to Japanese broadcasting laws and media-related transactions.