Our Associates

Toru　MiyoshiHead Lawyer/President

Affiliated Bar Association Tokyo Bar Association
Academic Background March 1963: Graduated from Otemae Takamatsu Junior High School
March 1966: Graduated from Otemae Takamatsu High School
April 1966: Admitted to Course of Humanities and Social SciencesⅠ(law) of the College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo
April 1968: Advanced to the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law
March 1971: Graduated from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law
April 1971: Enrolled in University of Tokyo Faculty of Law as post-undergraduate student
September 1973: Passed Bar Examination
Professional Experience April 1974: Joined the Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan (part of the 28th Class)
March 1976: Completed training at the Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
April 1976: Registered as an attorney with the Kashiwabara Law Offices
September 1978: Opened own practice, Miyoshi & Associates Law Firm, which continues to this day
Positions Held Legal adviser to well over 120 companies and organizations, including 18 publicly listed corporations
External board member, compliance committee member, and numerous other such posts for corporations and organizations
Point of contact/reception (hotline) for whistle-blowers at numerous corporations and organizations
Director of the Japan Brain Foundation
Auditor on the Matsudo City Auditing Committee
Member of the Board of Directors of Kurada Gakuen School
Council to Kinpo-Kai (a Social Welfare Corporation)
Executive Board Member of the Tokyo Chapter of the Kagawa Prefecture Natives Association
President of the Tokyo Chapter of the Alumni Association for Otemae Takamatsu High School
Member of the University of Tokyo Law Alumni Association

Kei　MiyoshiPartner/Vice President

Year of Attorney Registration 2007
University Education University of Tokyo Faculty of Law (Graduated 2005)
Background November 2004: Passed Bar Examination
March 2005: Graduated from the University of Tokyo Faculty of Law
April 2006: Joined the Legal Training and Research Institute of Japan
September 2007: Registered as an attorney (Tokyo Bar Association)
September 2007: Joined Taiju Law Office
April 2015: Became Vice President (and partner) of Taiju Law Office
April 2017: Transferred to Miyoshi & Associates Law Firm
Positions Held Adviser to more than 60 companies and special governmental-affiliated agencies
Various posts as corporate director, external auditor, and similar
Vice-chair of the International Committee of the Tokyo Bar Association
Vice-chair of the Investigative Committee regarding the Hague Convention related institute of the Tokyo Bar Association
Chair of the International Service Promotion Department in the Legal Service Joint Center of the Tokyo Bar Association
Member of the International Exchange Committee of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Member of the International Bar Association
Member of the LAWASIA
Director, Secretary General of the Entertainment XR Association Inc.
Member of the Entertainment Lawyers Network
Lawyer in charge of introduction Program of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations regarding supporting international affairs regarding Japanese Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
Legal Expert for the Consortium for a New Export Nation of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
Member of Japan Association of Arbitrators
Certified as a Support Organization Including Management Innovation Organization
Member of the University of Tokyo Law Alumni Association
Member of the Kaisei Academy Law Alumni Association
Published Works “Service Industry Overseas Expansion Guide” (JETRO), contributing author
“Practical Management of Hospitals and Medical Clinics” (Legal Affairs/Dai-Ichi Hoki Co., Ltd.), co-author (co-written with our attorneys as well as other authors)
“A Guide to Land and Property Rentals that Anyone Can Understand” (Shinnippon - Hoki Publishing Co.,Ltd.), co-author
“International Exchanges by each Bar Association” in the April 2021 issue of “Liberty and Justice” (Japan Federation of Bar Associations), author
"Strengthening Relationship with LAWASIA and its Measures - Co-hosting Seminar on Data Protection Laws in Various Countries" in the October 2023 issue of "LIBRA" (Tokyo Bar Association), author
"Report on the Achievements of the Grand Design Constructing PT" in the July/August 2024 issue of "LIBRA" (Tokyo Bar Association), co-author

Eiko　Ishida

Registration No. 25528
University Education Keio University Faculty of Law (Graduated 1995)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 49th
Year of Training 1995
Year of Attorney Registration 1997

Naokazu　Tsuda

Registration No. 24749
University Education Kyoto University Faculty of Law (Graduated 1993)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 48th
Year of Training 1994
Year of Attorney Registration 1996
Background From September 1998 to August 2002, served in the departments responsible for legal affairs examinations in both Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. and Daiwa Securities Capital Markets Co. Ltd. (wholesale).

Mayumi　Ikawa

Registration No. 28335
University Education Keio University Faculty of Law (Graduated 1998)
Vanderbilt University Law School in USA (LL.M.; graduated 2007)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 53rd
Year of Training 1999
Year of Attorney Registration 2000
Background January 2004 to March 2005: Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Legal Division
August 2005 to July 2006: University of California, Berkeley, visiting scholar (sponsored by the Japan Federation of Bar Associations)
October 2019 onward: QIAGEN K.K. Legal Counsel
Qualifications 2008 onward: Attorney-at-Law licensed to practice in the State of New York in USA

Yuichi　Tsurusaki

Registration No. 30856
University Education Waseda University School of Education (Graduated 1995)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 56th
Year of Training 2002
Year of Attorney Registration 2003

Shuhei　Ishii

Registration No. 30892
University Education Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law (Graduated 2000)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 56th
Year of Training 2002
Year of Attorney Registration 2003

Satoshi　Yamazaki

Registration No. 31723
University Education Chuo University Faculty of Law (Graduated 1998)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 57th
Year of Training 2003
Year of Attorney Registration 2004

Hisanari　Uchida

Registration No. 34502
University Education Tokyo Metropolitan University Department of Law (Graduated 2002)
Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law (Master's Program; completed 2005)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 59th
Year of Training 2005
Year of Attorney Registration 2006

Takemi　Honda

Registration No. 35621
University Education Kyoto University Faculty of Law (Graduated 2000)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 60th under previous system
Year of Training 2006
Year of Attorney Registration 2007

Yoshitaka　Kuroki

Registration No. 35567
University Education Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law (Graduated 2002)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 60th under previous system
Year of Training 2006
Year of Attorney Registration 2007

Chikako　Yabunouchi

Registration No. 42740
University Education Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law (Graduated 2007)
Chuo University Law School (Graduated 2009)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 63rd under new system
Year of Training 2009
Year of Attorney Registration 2010

Yoshie　kinjo

Registration No. 50905
University Education Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law (Graduated 2010)
Chuo University Law School (Graduated 2012)
Class at Legal Training and Research Institute 67th
Year of Training 2013
Year of Attorney Registration 2014
Background July 2021 onward: Member of the Complaints Management Committee on Elimination of Gender Bias (Toshima Ward)
Published Works “Legal Consultation regarding Sexual Minority”(Gyosei), co-author
The feature article regarding LGBT in the March issue, 2016 of “Libra” (Tokyo Bar Association), co-author
The feature article regarding LGBT in the January-February issue, 2021 of “Libra” (Tokyo Bar Association), co-author

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