Education/Professional Experience

1984

The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

1984 - 1987

Research Associate, Faculty of Law, The University of Tokyo

1987 - 1996

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Tohoku University

1996 - 2000

Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Hitotsubashi University

2000 - 2002

Professor, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy

2002 - 2025

Professor, Hitotsubashi University Law School

2015 - 2023

Board Representative, Japan Sports Arbitration Agency

2019 - 2021

Director, Hitotsubashi University Law School

2020 - present

Board Representative, Japan Association for Online Dispute Resolution

2022 - present

Special Advisor, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

2022 - present

President, Japan Association of the Law of Civil Procedure

2022 - present

Chief Arbitration and Mediation Officer, Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA)

2025 - present

Professor, Chuo University (Professor Emeritus, Hitotsubashi University Law School)