●Career
- The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Engineering,
Department of Environmental Ocean Engineering (Major in Fluid Mechanics)
- 2004 Japan Federation of Bar Associations Daini Tokyo Bar Association
- 2004 Tsuguo Imamura Law Firm
- 2009 Miyake & Yamazaki
- 2018 – present Okuno & Partners
●Professional Experience
2015 – present |
External Auditor, Hirata Corporation |
2018 – present |
Director, Ando Museum |
●Expertise
Dispute Resolution
Corporate and Strategic Legal Affairs
Real Estate
Civil Law
Family Law
Criminal Law
●Activities and Major Cases
“Trade Secrets and Right of Prior Use”, Lecturer, Legal Seminar, Japan Electronic Circuit Industries Association
“How to Argue the Existence of Capacity in Trials Involving Citizen Judges”, Special Training Instructor of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Astaxanthin Patent Infringement Case (Successful case; posted on the Intellectual Property High Court website)
Appeal Case Seeking Damages for a Transaction Involving a Conflict of Interest under an Anonymous Partnership Agreement (Reversed and remanded; published on the Supreme Court’s website)
Defamation Case Involving the Chairman of a Major Cosmetics Company (Partially accepted)
Cleansing Oil Patent Infringement Case (Successful settlement reached, Intellectual Property High Court)
Hinomaru and Kimigayo Case, Appeal to the Supreme Court of Japan (Supplementary opinion by three Justices of the Supreme Court; posted on the website of the Supreme Court)
Court-Appointed Defense Counsel for the Omuta Murder Trial (Posted on the Supreme Court website)
●Publications
Practices under the Labor Contract Act and Labor Management. Sankyo Hoki Publishing. Co-author.
●Media
窃盗被告逆転無罪事件 Settō hikoku gyakuten muzai jiken – Reversal of a Wrongful Theft Conviction (Exoneration of a person wrongfully convicted of theft by former judge Kunio Harada, , p.51, Keisōshobō, 2012)
巨乳タレント逆転無罪事件 Kyonyū tarento gyakuten muzai jiken – Acquittal of a glamor model (p. 75, AERA2008. 3.17)
スーパーサイヤ人殺人未遂裁判員裁判事件 Super saiyajin satsujin misui saiban’in saiban jiken – Attempted Murder Trial by Lay Judges; suspended sentence due to diminished responsibility; (Quarterly Keiji Bengo No. 69)
憲法37条3項についての最高裁特別抗告原決定取消差戻し事件 Kenpō sanjyū nana jō san kō ni tsuite no saikōsai tokubetsukō gen kettei torikeshi sashimodoshi jiken – Revocation of the Supreme Court’s Special Appeal Ruling on Article 37(3) of the Constitution (Asahi Shimbun, 2007.1.18 and Hanrei Times, p. 100, No. 1230)
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