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Masafumi Masuda

Apr. 18, 2024 Awards: The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 edition)
Oct. 17, 2023 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda becomes a member of the Study Group on the Realisation of a Safe and Secure Metaverse, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Jul. 20, 2023 Public Service: Release of guideline involving Masafumi Masuda as an external contributor, titled"Virtual City Guideline ver. 2.0," from VIRTUALCITY CONSORTIUM
Apr. 20, 2023 Awards: The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2024 edition)
Apr. 3, 2023 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a specially appointed professor at the Graduate School of Law, Hitotsubashi University
Jan. 12, 2023 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda becomes a member of The Intellectual Property Strategy Committee, The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Dec. 26, 2022 Awards: Top Rankings Received in The Nikkei's "Corporate Legal Tax Affairs and Lawyer Survey 2022"
Dec. 19, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a member of Tomoiki Metaverse Study Group, Kanagawa Charter for a Society Living Together in Harmony, Kanagawa prefecture
Dec. 16, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a member of the Study Group on the Creation of a Sound NFT Marketplace, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Nov. 21, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a member of Public-Private Cooperation Council for Addressing New Legal Issues Concerning Contents, Etc. in the Metaverse, Cabinet Office
Oct. 12, 2022 Public Service: The "Guidelines on Random-type Sales of NFTs," whose formulation included the involvement of Masafumi Masuda, are released
Oct. 6, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a expert member of the Examination Task Force for the "Development of Basic Technology and Rules for the Expansion of Virtual Economy," Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program, Cabinet Office
Oct. 3, 2022: Masafumi Masuda became a member of Study Group on Revision of the Interpretative Guidelines on Electronic Commerce and Information Property Trading, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Sep. 5, 2022 Public Service: "Web3.JP," in which Masafumi Masuda serves as an advisor, makes a policy recommendation to Web3PT of the Digital Society Promotion Headquarters, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan
Jul. 13, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a member of Study Group on Utilization of the Metaverse, Etc. for the Web 3 Era, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
Jul. 5, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda became a member of the Study Group on Constructing Web-3.0-Era Creator Economies, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
May 16, 2022 Public Service: Japan Association of Public Meets Innovation, in which Masafumi Masuda serves as Legal Community Partner, releases "Suggestions Regarding Rulemaking for Start-ups"
May 1, 2022 Public Service: Masafumi Masuda, Kei Furuichi and Daisuke Tsuta became an adjunct lecturer in the Degree Programs in Business Sciences, Graduate School of Business Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Apr. 14, 2022 Awards: Lawyers from Mori Hamada & Matsumoto were included in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in Japan™ and the inaugural Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™
Mar. 31, 2022 Public Service: The "Guidelines for NFT Businesses 2nd Edition," in which Masafumi Masuda was involved in the formulation as Legal Counsel of the NFT Subcommittee, is released by Japan Cryptoasset Business Association (JCBA)