Practices

Professional Background / Education

Professional Background

1972-1975

Judge of Osaka District Court

1975-1983

Attorney attached to Civil Affairs Bureau, The Ministry of Justice; Treaties Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

1983-1986

First Secretary of Permanent Mission of Japan to the International Organizations in Geneva

1986-1990

Director of Civil Affairs Bureau, The Ministry of Justice

1990-2002

Judge of Tokyo High Court, Tokyo District Court and Yokohama District Court

2002-2004

Chief Judge of Tokushima District and Family Court

2004-2005

Chief Judge of Kyoto Family Court

2005-2012

Presiding Judge of Tokyo High Court

2013 to Present

City-Yuwa Partners

Education

1970

Kyoto University (LL.B.)

1972

Legal Training Research Institute

Professional Activities / Accolades