Recent activities

4/2019

Top attorneys in Japan: Best Lawyers - 2020 edition

Awards

2/2019

Nishimura & Asahi “sits at the apex” of WTR 1000 rankings for Japan

Awards

11/2018

Nobuhiro Nakayama awarded Japan’s Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon

Awards

Education

1969

The University of Tokyo (LL.B.)

Professional experience

2009 -

Chairman, Legal Deposit System Council on National Diet Library

2009 -

Professor, Organisation for the Strategic Coordination of Research and Intellectual Property, Meiji University

2008 -

Extraordinary Member, Industrial Property Council

 

Chairman, The Institute of Intellectual Property

 

Headquarters, Strategic Council on Intellectual Property

 

Member, Council for Cultural Affairs

 

Chairman, Council on Customs, Tariff, Foreign Exchange and Other Transactions

 

Chairman, Industrial Structure Council

2008 -

Professor emeritus, The University of Tokyo

2008 - 2009

Adviser, Nippon Keidanren Committe on Industrial Property copyright sectional meeting

1991 - 2008

Professor, Graduate School of Law, The University of Tokyo

1984 - 1991

Professor, The University of Tokyo

1973 - 1984

Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo

1969 - 1973

Research Associate, The University of Tokyo