Educational Background
- March 1982 Graduated from Kofu Daiichi High School, Yamanashi Prefecture
- March 1986 Graduated from Tohoku University Faculty of Law
Employment History
- April 1989 Joined Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court
- April 1991 Registered as an attorney-at-law, Matsuo & Associates
- May 2003 Established Tokyo Aoi Law Office, Partner
- February 2008 Established Kitanoen & Nishiyama Law Office, Partner
- November 2009 Established Sakuragawa Law Office, Partner
- September 2022 Established Sakuragawa Kyowa Law Office, Partner
Message
I will strive to build a relationship of trust with our clients and provide higher quality legal services.
Cases handled
(1) Business rehabilitation cases (corporate reorganization, civil rehabilitation, and private liquidation. (Industries include food manufacturing, hotels, textiles, golf equipment sales, department stores, general contractors, etc.)
(2) M&A cases (corporate divestitures, stock transfers, business transfers, stock swaps, tender offers, etc.)
(3) Litigation cases (litigation related to M&A transactions, litigation related to software development, litigation related to other intercompany transactions)
(4) Arbitration cases (Japan Commercial Arbitration Association)
(5) Bankruptcy cases
(6) General civil cases
Membership
Tokyo Bar Association