Takane Hori

Partner

Takane Hori

Hori Takane

Languages
Japanese

Contact Information

TEL
+81-3-5220-1826
FAX
+81-3-5220-1726

Contact

Practice Areas

Takane Hori:Awards

Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)
Awards
Top rankings received from The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024
Awards
Top rankings received from Chambers FinTech 2024

View All

Takane Hori:News

Public Service
Takane Hori becomes a member of the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform (Start-up and Investment Working Group, Working Style and Investment in Human Resources Working Group), Cabinet Office
Public Service
Takane Hori becomes a member of Task Force for Creation of New Markets for Startups, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Public Service
Takane Hori became a member of Study Group on Future Vision of Corporate Transactions, Digital Architecture Design Center, Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA)

View All

Takane Hori:Newsleter

Japan Permits Digital Salary Payments DownloadPDF
Fintech Newsletter - Publication of Cabinet Order and Cabinet Office Ordinance on the Revision of the Payment Services Act 2020 DownloadPDF
New Regulations on Payment and Settlement and Cross-Sectional Financial Services Intermediaries (The Amendment of the Payment Services Act and the Act on Sales, etc. of Financial Instruments) DownloadPDF

Takane Hori:Seminars

Apr. 12, 2016External Seminars
"The 3rd Annual Japanese Regulatory Summit Panel Discussion: Fintech - What does this mean for Japan and how will it affect its role as Asia's leading financial centre?"

View All

Takane Hori:Publications

Book
"Cryptoassets Law (2nd ed.)"
Magazine Article
"The Financial Technology Law Review Sixth Edition - Japan Chapter"
Magazine Article
"The Financial Technology Law Review Fifth Edition - Japan Chapter"

View All

Takane Hori:Other

Background

  • Keio University (LL.B., 2001)
  • temporarily worked for the Planning Division of the Planning and Coordination Bureau of the Financial Services Agency (2008-2010)

Major Activities

  • Part-time Lecturer on Corporate Legal Issues at Chuo Graduate School of Strategic Management (2012-2013)
  • Special Member of Central Committee for Adjustment of Construction Work Disputes, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (2012-)
  • Specialist Member of the Financial System Council (Working Group on Advancements in Payment and Other Related Services) (2014-)
  • Director of FinTech Association Japan (2015)
  • Observer in the Subcommittee on Legal Affairs and Risks of "The Japan Bank Consortium to Central Provide Domestic and Cross-border Payment" (2016)
  • Member of the Academia-Industry-Government Forum Regarding the State of Financial and Capital Markets (2017)
  • Member of Study Group on the Game Industry's Responses to the Payment Services Act (2017)
  • Member of Open API Promotion Study Group, Japanese Bankers Association (2017-)
  • Member of the Study Group on Account Linkage  Agreements for Fraud Prevention, Japanese Bankers Association (2021-)
  • Member of the Research Commission on International and Domestic Regulation Regarding Credit Cards, Etc., an Undertaking for Appropriate Commercial Transactions and Service Environment for Fiscal 2020, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2021-)
  • Expert Member of the Working Group on Economic Revitalization, Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform, Cabinet Office (2021-)
  • Associate Member of the Start-up and Innovation Working Group, Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform, Cabinet Office (2021-)
  • Member of Working Group for the National Strategic Special Zones, Cabinet Office (2022-)
  • Member of Study Group on Future Vision of Corporate Transactions, Digital Architecture Design Center, Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) (​2022-)
  • Member of Task Force for Creation of New Markets for Startups, organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2023-)
  • Member of the Council for Promotion of Regulatory Reform (Start-up and Investment Working Group, Working Style and Investment in Human Resources Working Group), Cabinet Office (2023-)

Practice Group

  • Fintech Practice Group

Bar Admissions

admitted in Japan, 2002
Daini-Tokyo Bar Association