Mr Takato Fukui > Anderson Mori & Tomotsune > Tokyo, Japan > Lawyer Profile

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Otemachi Park Building
1-1-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku
TOKYO
100-8136
Japan
Takato Fukui photo

Work Department

Financial Technology (Fintech), Financial Regulation

Position

Partner

Career

Worked for the Financial Services Agency (Oct 2014 – Mar 2017); Worked for the Japan Virtual and Cryptoassets Exchange Association (Jul 2018 – Sep 2020); Joined Bingham Sakai Mimura Aizawa (2009); Joined Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (2015); Promoted to Partner at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune (2018)

Qualified in Japan (2009).

Languages

Japanese (first language), English

Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (Japan), 2009.

Education

Chuo University, Bachelor of Arts (BLit) (2004); Sophia University Law School (LL.M.) (2008)

Lawyer Rankings

Japan > Fintech - Independent local firms

The team at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has been preached by clients not only for their ‘profound legal expertise’, but also their ‘comprehensive understanding of technology’. Led by Ken Kawai, the team has in-depth knowledge of financial regulations, information technology, intellectual property rights, and information security. Kawai specialises in advising clients on a wide range of fintech-related legal matters, including cryptocurrencies, digital securities, and cross-border electronic payments. Shunsuke Aoki primarily advises on fintech regulations and corporate finance transactions in both domestic and international capital markets, with additional expertise in security tokens. Other key members include Keisuke Hatano, who specialises in finance transactions and settlement-related matters, and Takato Fukui, who advises fintech companies and institutions on legal issues concerning crypto assets.