April 20, 2023 Awards
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
In the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ by Best Lawyers®, MHM received the "Law Firm of the Year" award in the categories of Banking and Finance Law and Insolvency and Reorganization Law.
In addition, four lawyers have been selected as "Lawyer of the Year" in the following areas.
- Masanori Sato - Structured Finance Law
- Akira Ehira - Derivatives
- Kazuo Yoshida - Insurance Law
- Noboru Kitayama - Privacy and Data Security Law
Furthermore, 152 lawyers from our firm have been included in The Best Lawyers in Japan™, and 55 lawyers from our firm have been included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™.
Best Lawyers
Antitrust / Competition Law
- Kenji Ito
- Hideki Utsunomiya
- Aruto Kagami
- Ryosuke Nishimoto
- Tomoya Fujita
- Yusuke Takamiya
- Aiko Mizuguchi
- Saori Takekoshi
Arbitration and Mediation
- Mugi Sekido
- Atsunori Nobukuni
- Tetsushi Kamimura
- Kana Manabe
- Shinichiro Yokota
- Yoshinori Tatsuno
- Daniel Allen
Asset Finance Law
Banking and Finance Law
Capital Markets Law
Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Masatake Yone
- Satoshi Kawai
- Ko Fujita
- Hideki Matsui
- Soichiro Fujiwara
- Hajime Tanahashi
- Shigehiko Ishimoto
- Tomohiro Tsuchiya
- Takuya Eguchi
- Seiichi Okazaki
- Chisako Takaya
- Gaku Ishiwata
- Atsushi Oishi
- Yuto Matsumura
- Katsumasa Suzuki
- Takeshi Komatsu
- Koji Toshima
- Yo Uraoka
- Takayuki Kihira
- Yoshihiro Kojima
- Rintaro Shinohara
- Atsunori Nobukuni
- Seiji Akimoto
- Akira Ehira
- Shuhei Kubota
- Shuhei Uchida
- Hirokazu Hayashi
- Kenichi Sekiguchi
- Munetaka Dai
- Akira Matsushita
- Atsushi Inoue
- Tetsu Takeuchi
- Yohsuke Higashi
- Tomoya Fujita
- Yusuke Matsui
- Daiki Ishikawa
- Norihito Sato
- Ryo Chikasawa
- Hideki Ben
- Norimitsu Mori
- Mikito Ishida
- Yasutaka Tokuda
- Reiya Nakano
- Kentaro Matsumura
- Nobuhiko Suzuki
- Shimpei Ochi
Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice
Criminal Defense
Derivatives
Energy Law
Financial Institution Regulatory Law
- Hideki Matsui
- Daisuke Oda
- Akira Ehira
- Takane Hori
- Takanori Ishikawa
- Tsuyoshi Shirakawa
- Takanori Shinohara
Fintech Practice
Information Technology Law
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Soichiro Fujiwara
- Airo Inoue
- Ryota Yamasaki
- Takahiro Inou
- Yusuke Matsui
- Wataru Ishida
- Takaaki Kanayama
- Yusuke Iino
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property Law
- Takuya Iizuka
- Hiroki Saito
- Tsunemichi Yokoyama
- Yutaka Miyoshi
- Yoshifumi Onodera
- Atsushi Okada
- Tetsushi Kamimura
International Arbitration
International Business Transactions
Investment and Investment Funds
Labor and Employment Law
Litigation
- Ryota Yamagishi
- Yoichi Okuda
- Naosuke Ichikawa
- Kazuhiro Kanamaru
- Hideki Matsui
- Soichiro Fujiwara
- Takashi Miyatani
- Minoru Sawaguchi
- Koichiro Iida
- Mugi Sekido
- Masaru Arai
- Atsunori Nobukuni
- Kana Manabe
- Sachiko Omuro
- Shinichiro Yokota
- Shiho Ono
- Kunihiro Watanabe
- Yuta Kawashima
- Kenta Kawabata
- Yoshinori Tatsuno
Media and Entertainment Law
Patent Law
Privacy and Data Security Law
Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law
- Yasuzo Takeno
- Ken Miura
- Soichiro Fujiwara
- Hajime Tanahashi
- Gaku Ishiwata
- Atsushi Oishi
- Mitsue Tanaka
- Takayuki Kihira
- Rintaro Shinohara
- Masakazu Masujima
- Shuhei Kubota
- Shuhei Uchida
- Hirokazu Hayashi
- Kenichi Sekiguchi
- Shimpei Ochi
- Takeshi Fukuda
Product Liability Litigation
Project Finance and Development Practice
Real Estate Law
- Masanori Sato
- Toshifumi Ueda
- Eriko Ozawa
- Takeshi Mukawa
- Naoki Ishikawa
- Hiroki Aoyama
- Ryutaro Kawamura
- Susumu Hanawa
- Masahito Saeki
- Yusuke Nakajima
- Satoru Hasumoto
- Hironobu Noma
Sports Law
Structured Finance Law
Tax Law
Technology Law
Telecommunications Law
Trade Law
Transportation Law
Ones to Watch
Antitrust / Competition Law
Arbitration and Mediation
Banking and Finance Law
Capital Markets Law
- Keita Nakano
- Shinichi Aoyama
- Ryo Onaka
- Keiichi Bando
- Yuka Ota
- Jun Umezawa
- Shinya Mizumoto
- Tomohiro Oka
- Kazuki Sawa
Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Shunsuke Imura
- Hiroyuki Kato
- Yu Takahashi
- Keita Nakano
- Kazuhito Imaizumi
- Satoshi Tatsugawa
- Reina Fujita
- Takahiro Iijima
- Yuma Ito
- Kensuke Sakajiri
- Shuntaro Shirai
- Masanori Nakao
- Jun Kimura
- Tasuku Suenaga
- Fumiya Sunose
- Go Chihara
Financial Institution Regulatory Law
Information Technology Law
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Intellectual Property Law (Non-Patent)
International Business Transactions
Labor and Employment Law
Litigation
Maritime and Shipping Law
Privacy and Data Security Law
Project Finance and Development Practice
Real Estate Law
Structured Finance Law
Tax Law
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- People
- Ryota Yamagishi Masatake Yone Ayako Ikeda Yoichi Okuda Naosuke Ichikawa Yasuzo Takeno Kazuhiro Kanamaru Satoshi Kawai Takuya Iizuka Hiroki Saito Masanori Sato Ko Fujita Hideki Matsui Ken Miura Soichiro Fujiwara Takashi Miyatani Noboru Suwa Hajime Tanahashi Eiko Hakoda Minoru Sawaguchi Akira Marumo Tsunemichi Yokoyama Shigehiko Ishimoto Tomohiro Tsuchiya Kensuke Ambe Takuya Eguchi Seiichi Okazaki Chisako Takaya Yutaka Miyoshi Koichiro Iida Toshifumi Ueda Gaku Ishiwata Kenji Ito Atsushi Oishi Eriko Ozawa Takahiro Kobayashi Mugi Sekido Yuto Matsumura Takeshi Mukawa Masaru Arai Kazuyo Ikeda Yasuhiko Fujitsu Naoki Ishikawa Yoshifumi Onodera Katsumasa Suzuki Akiko Sueoka Yusuke Ishii Airo Inoue Hideki Utsunomiya Mitsue Tanaka Daisuke Oda Taro Omoto Takeshi Komatsu Koji Toshima Ryota Yamasaki Hiroko Yotsumoto Yo Uraoka Takayuki Kihira Yoshihiro Kojima Rintaro Shinohara Atsunori Nobukuni Atsuko Taishido Hiromi Hayashi Masakazu Masujima Hiroki Aoyama Seiji Akimoto Akira Ehira Atsushi Okada Aruto Kagami Tetsushi Kamimura Shuhei Kubota Yohei Koyama Takane Hori Kana Manabe Taichi Arai Takanori Ishikawa Takahiro Inou Shuhei Uchida Nobuharu Onishi Shigeki Okatani Takeshi Okuyama Susumu Sasaki Mihoko Shima Sachiko Omuro Ryutaro Kawamura Makoto Sakai Susumu Hanawa Hirokazu Hayashi Hideaki Umetsu Shinichiro Yokota Yoshikazu Abe Masakazu Kumagai Masahito Saeki Kenichi Sekiguchi Munetaka Dai Toshimitsu Nemoto Kohei Morita Shiho Ono Akira Matsushita Kunihiro Watanabe Atsushi Inoue Hiroshi Oyama Hiroki Kishi Yoshihito Kuramochi Yusuke Suehiro Katsuyuki Tainaka Tetsu Takeuchi Hiroyuki Tanaka Ryosuke Nishimoto Yohsuke Higashi Tomoya Fujita Yusuke Matsui Yusuke Murakami Hiroshi Yamauchi Daiki Ishikawa Yuta Kawashima Kenta Kawabata Hiroyuki Kurihara Norihito Sato Tsuyoshi Shirakawa Yusuke Takamiya Ryo Chikasawa Yusuke Nakajima Satoru Hasumoto Hideki Ben Masafumi Masuda Aiko Mizuguchi Suguru Miyata Norimitsu Mori Kazuo Yoshida Noriaki Wakabayashi Hiromasa Arai Mikito Ishida Masayuki Ishibashi Takamasa Horio Takanori Shinohara Yoshinori Tatsuno Hironobu Noma Saori Takekoshi Kei Shirakawa Wataru Ishida Takaaki Kanayama Noboru Kitayama Chiho Zen Yasutaka Tokuda Reiya Nakano Kentaro Matsumura Yusuke Iino Shunsuke Imura Hiroyuki Kato Takafumi Goto Nobuhiko Suzuki Yu Takahashi Hirohiko Tanaka Sayako Chujo Keita Nakano Shutaro Hase Hiroki Habuka Kazuhito Imaizumi Fuyuki Uchitsu Satoshi Okano Shimpei Ochi Masaki Kakimoto Koki Kanemura Keigo Kubo Naoto Shimamura Satoshi Tatsugawa Ayako Nakamura Takeshi Fukuda Reina Fujita Seiko Yabe Shinichi Aoyama Takahiro Iijima Yuma Ito Kensuke Sakajiri Shuntaro Shirai Shuhei Takaishi Kazuyoshi Takada Masanori Nakao Hirokazu Hasegawa Hiroto Hayashi Yoshiko Yamakawa Ayaka Isaji Kensuke Oki Satoshi Ogawa Ryo Onaka Jun Kimura Tasuku Suenaga Fumiya Sunose Go Chihara Masataka Hayano Keiichi Bando Takaaki Higuchi Kenta Minamitani Ryo Yoshino Shintaro Okawa Yuka Ota Kento Hirata Midori Yamaguchi Shun Watanabe Jun Umezawa Yuki Kanematsu Shinya Mizumoto Kotaro Minamida Tomohiro Oka Kazuki Sawa Daniel Allen
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