Shunji Matsuda is a partner at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu. His practice focuses on the areas of intellectual property law and entertainment law. He is a member of the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group.

He graduated with an LL.B. from the University of Tokyo in 1996 and with an LL.M. from New York University School of Law in 2002. He was admitted to practice law in Japan in 1998 and worked at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York as a foreign attorney from 2002 to 2003. Since 2007, he has been teaching "Sports & Entertainment Law" as an adjunct lecturer at Sophia Law School.