In addition to her diverse practical experience, she has lectured at a law school. She became a lawyer in the same year as Igami and Hattori.

Thesis, etc.

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Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law and School of Law. After serving as a judge in Osaka, Yokohama, Tokyo, and Nagoya, he joined Meikyo Law Office.

Main Activities

Candidate for Sports Arbitrator, Japan Sports Arbitration Agency (JSAA)

Thesis, etc.

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• chevron_right New Basic Law Commentary, Civil Execution Act [2nd edition].open_in_new

Admitted to law school after university skip. Head Lawyer of Kyoto office.

Partner at Igami ＆ Hattori Law office before our name was changed to Meikyo Law Office.

Founder

Participating organisations / affiliations

FIFA’s Executive Programme in Sports Arbitration (3rd edition)
FIFA Football Agent
Japan Sports Arbitration Agency, Arbitrator
Japan Sports Arbitration Agency, Arbitrator for Doping Disputes
FA International Coaching Licence
FA Level1 Coaching Licence

Thesis, etc.

• chevron_right Japan Sports Arbitration Review, Arbitration Award in JSAA-AP-2016-006 (Judo)　Japan Sports Law Association Annual Report No. 24open_in_new
• chevron_right Consideration of systematic doping irregularities in Russia and the post-Rio anti-doping regime　 Japan Sports Law Association Annual Report No. 24open_in_new
• chevron_right Issues relating to damages in the FIFA DRC - transfer payments　Bulletin of the Japan Sports Law Association No. 59open_in_new
• chevron_right Football Dispute Resolution Chamber of the Federation Internationale de Football Association - FIFA's DRC -　Houen 198.open_in_new

Main Career History

2006: Graduated from University of Tsukuba, College of Physical Education
2008: Completed Master's program in Sports Science, University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences
2008: Joined law firm in Tokyo
2008: Passed Japan Football Association Player Agent Examination
2015: Founded Emergent Corporation
2016: Completed Seikei University Law School
2019: Passed Bar Examination
2020: Registered as Attorney (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)
2020: Joined law firm in Tokyo
2021: Established Emergent Law Office
2023: Obtained FIFA Football Agent License (Legacy Path)
2025: Joined Meikyo Law Office

Main Activities

• Member of Japan Sports Law Association (since 2006)
• Chairperson, Sports Contract Research Committee, Japan Sports Law Association (since 2023)
• Part-time lecturer at Heisei International University, Faculty of Law, Sports Welfare Policy Course (2010-2011, "Sports and Law")
• Part-time lecturer at Chuo University, Faculty of Law (2012, "Health and Sports Science B (Sports Law)")
• Committee member of Compliance Committee, Japan Deaf Badminton Association (2021-present)
• Committee member of Investigation Committee, Japan Para Table Tennis Association (2021-2022)
• FIFA Executive Programme in Football Agency 1st Edition (2022-2023)
• Committee member of National Team Staff Selection Committee, Japan Para-Canoe Federation (2025-present)
• Japan Sports Arbitration Agency, Arbitrator/Mediator/Advisor Candidate (2025-present)

Main Publications and Papers

●Books

• "Sports Betting: Law and Policy", Chapter 29, Sports Betting and the Law in Japan (co-author) (published by T. M. C. Asser Press)
• "THE FIFA REGULATIONS ON WORKING WITH INTERMEDIARIES IMPLEMENTATION AT NATIONAL LEVEL II EDITION", THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FIFA REGULATIONS - COUNTRY REPORTS; JAPAN, SECTION II (co-author) (published by International Law and Policy Centre)

●Papers

• "Research on FIFA Player Agents" (Japan Sports Law Association Annual Report No. 15, 2008)
• "Sports Betting and the Law in Japan", The International Sports Law Journal, 2009/1-2 (co-author)
• "Agent Regulation in Professional Sports - Regulatory Principles and Implications for Asian Countries" (Japan Sports Law Association Annual Report No. 17, 2010)

●Lectures and Presentations

2007
• Japan Sports Law Association 15th Conference "Research on FIFA Player Agents"

2008
• Chuo University Faculty of Law "Health and Sports Science II (Sports Law) - Professional Soccer Dispute Cases"

2009
• Asian Sports Law Association International Academic Conference 2009 & Japan Sports Law Association 17th Conference "Agent Regulation in Professional Sports - Regulatory Principles and Implications for Asian Countries"
• 9th Japan Sports Law Association Sports Contract Research Committee "International Trends in Penalty Clauses - Through Webster and Matuzalem Decisions"
• Chuo University Faculty of Law "Health and Sports Science II (Sports Law) - Sports Business and Agent System"

2010
• International Sports Law Association 16th Conference "The Present Situation and Issues Concerning Sports Agents in Japan"
• Chuo University Faculty of Law "Health and Sports Science II (Sports Law) - Sports Business and Agent System"
• Matsumoto University Faculty of Human Health, Department of Sports Health "Sports and Law - Work of Football Agents"
• Heisei International University Faculty of Law, Sports Welfare Policy Course "Sports and Law"

2011
• Chuo University Faculty of Law "Health and Sports Science II (Sports Law) - Work of Football Agents"
• Sanno University School of Information-Oriented Management "Sports Business Practice Course - Sports Agents"
• Matsumoto University Faculty of Human Health, Department of Sports Health "Sports and Law - Work of Football Agents"
• Heisei International University Faculty of Law, Sports Welfare Policy Course "Sports and Law"

2012
• Chuo University Faculty of Law "Health and Sports Science B (Sports Law) - Professional Sports ② Soccer Issues, Sports Agent Theory, Sports and Dispute Resolution, Sports and Intellectual Property Issues"

2015
• Sanno University School of Information-Oriented Management "Sports Business Practice Course - Player Agents"

2016
• J-League Human Capital Course "Work of Intermediaries"

2019
• Hannan University Faculty of Distribution, Department of Distribution "Special Lecture 1/Sports Organization Theory - Work of Player Intermediaries/Agents, Player Management Work"

2020
• Keio University Graduate School of Law "Sports Law/Professional Sports Practice - Legal Relations in Professional Sports"
• Hannan University Faculty of Distribution, Department of Distribution "Special Lecture 1/Sports Organization Theory - Work of Player Intermediaries/Agents, Player Management Work"
• World Player Project Business Lecture "Sports Business from Agent's Perspective"

2021
• Keio University Graduate School of Law "Sports Law/Professional Sports Practice - Legal Relations in Professional Sports"
• Hannan University Faculty of Distribution, Department of Distribution "Special Lecture 1/Sports Organization Theory - Work of Player Intermediaries/Agents, Player Management Work"

2022
• Osaka Bar Association Sports & Entertainment Law Practice Research Group "The Appeal of Lawyers Active in the Front Lines of Sports"

2023
• Chukyo University Faculty of Sports Science, Department of Sports Management "Sports Law/Connecting Players and Clubs - Sports Agents"
• Sanno University School of Information-Oriented Management "Sports Business Practice Course - Sports Agents"
• Japan Sports Law Association 31st Conference "Research on FIFA Football Agent System and Its Introduction Process"

2024
• Keio University Graduate School of Law "Sports Law/Sports Agents"

2025
• FIFA Executive Programme in Football Agency 2nd Edition 3rd Module (Paris) "Transfers in Asia"