Address:
Otemon Tower
1-1-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
Japan
PO Box 100-8124

+81 3 6250 6200

+81 3 6250 7200


Quick facts:

Managing Partner: Ryutaro Nakayama
Offices in Japan: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo


Japan’s Largest International Law Firm:
Nishimura & Asahi is Japan’s largest law firm, covering all aspects of domestic and international business and corporate activity. The firm has over 800 professionals* and employs a diverse team of more than 900 business service specialists and paralegals.

The Highest Global Standards:
We speak over 20 languages and have advanced international law degrees and bar admissions — with experience working at top global law firms. Nishimura & Asahi has also established strong professional relationships with the most eminent law firms worldwide, enabling the firm to focus on international corporate and financial transactions, advising both Japanese and international clients at the highest international standards.

Cutting-Edge Business Issues:
Nishimura & Asahi works with the most prominent Japanese and global corporations, to find novel solutions for its industries’ most innovative changes and disruptive challenges.

Commitment To Excellence:
Through the enhancement of professional and organisational synergies — a result of the firm’s expansion — an unprecedented level of client service is made possible in highly specialised and complex areas of commercial law. Nishimura & Asahi understands its clients’ growing needs and its fully integrated team of lawyers and professional staff are proud to share the same fundamental philosophy: An uncompromising commitment to excellence.

International Presence:
With the continued expansion of international presence and clientele, the firm has five domestic and 15 overseas offices; Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo, Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Dubai, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta*, Kuala Lumpur*, Manila*, New York, Singapore, Taipei, Yangon. Through the firm’s domestic and global networks, Nishimura & Asahi is ideally placed to provide clients with a borderless one-stop service, from Japan to the world.

*Associate office

  • M&A
  • Corporate
  • Finance
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Dispute Resolution & International Arbitration
  • Corporate Crisis Management
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labour & Employment
  • Competition & Antitrust Law
  • Consumer Law
  • International Trade
  • Public Interest Activities & Pro Bono
  • Natural Resources & Energy
  • TMT
  • Life Sciences & Healthcare
  • Technology
  • Digital Transformation & Innovation
  • Tax
  • Agri-Food

Japan offices

Tokyo
Tel: +81 3 6250 6200 Email: info@nishimura.com

Osaka
Tel: +81 6 6366 3013 Email: info_osaka@nishimura.com

Nagoya
Tel: +81 52 533 2590 Email: info_nagoya@nishimura.com

Fukuoka
Tel: +81 92 717 7300 Email: info_fukuoka@nishimura.com

Sapporo
Tel: +81-11-208-7750 Email: info_sapporo@nishimura.com


Overseas offices

Bangkok
Tel: +66 2 126 9100 Email: info_bangkok@nishimura.com

Beijing
Tel: +86 10 8588 8600 Email: info_beijing@nishimura.com

Shanghai
Tel: +86 21 5280 3700 Email: info_shanghai@nishimura.com

Dubai
Tel: +971 4 386 3456 Email: info_dubai@nishimura.com


Frankfurt
Tel: +49 069 257 298 800 Email: info_europe@eml.nishimura.com

Düsseldorf
Tel: +49 0211 5403 9512 Email: info_europe@eml.nishimura.com

Hanoi
Tel: +84 24 3946 0870 Email: info_hcmc@nishimura.com

Ho Chi Minh City
Tel: +84 28 3821 4432 Email: info_hanoi@nishimura.com

Jakarta*1
Walalangi & Partners
Tel: +62 21 5080 8600 Email: info@wplaws.com
Rosetini & Partners
Tel: +62 21 2933 3617 Email: info_jakarta@nishimura.com

Kuala Lumpur *1
WM Leong & Co
Tel: +6012-8711-522 Email: info_singapore@nishimura.com

Manila *1
Sy & Partners
Tel: +63-917-122-5322 Email: info_philippines@syp-law.com

New York
Tel: +1 212 830 1600 Email: info_ny@nishimura.com

Singapore
Tel: +65 6922 7670 Email: info_singapore@nishimura.com

Taipei
Tel: +886 2 8729 7900 Email: info_taipei@nishimura.com

Yangon
Tel: +95 1 8382632 Email: info_yangon@nishimura.com

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* Associate office