Hirohito Kaneko Attorney at Law
| May 2, 1948 | Born in Yokohama city |
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| March 1972 | Graduated from Waseda University, School of Law |
| 1974 | Passed the national law exam |
| 1975 | Completed Post Graduated Course at Waseda Graduate School Dissertation: Research of British Company Reconstruction Law Field of emphasis: American and British Business Law and research on copyright law and international law. |
| 1975-1977 | Studied for LL.M |
| 1977 | Obtained license to practice, became member of Tokyo Bar Association |
| 1979 | Established Kaneko Law Firm |
Major Areas of Practice:
Real Estate
Business Law and Venture Corporations
Damage and Compensation Claims
Bankruptcy, Reconstruction, and Bankruptcy Trustee
Copyright Infringement and Intellectual Property Rights
Unfair Competition
Taxation and Administrative Litigation
Tourism and Travel Law
Divorce and Inheritance
Publications:
Computer and Litigations, 1984, Corporate Law Magazine
Database Protection in Internet Society, 1986, New Business Law(NBL) Magazine
Business Quiz, 1988, Publishers Tokyo Law and Economics College
Gaining Advantage When Purchasing, Selling, and Leasing Real Estate,
Latest Law for Leasers and Lessees, 1991, Publishers Shukan Jyutaku Shinbunsha
Trade Secrets of Business Law in Selling, Leasing, and Renting Real Estate, 1994,Publishers Zaikei Shoho Company
Practical Business and Real Estate Questions and Answers, 2003, Publishers Seibunsha Co.
Leadership:
Currently, serving as executive officer of Japan Prime Realty Investment Trust a corporation of Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT. Japan Prime Realty Investment Trust is in progress of being listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Community Commitment:
Have been a member of the Lions Club for over 20 years, and have founded and continued being the liaison for an elementary school in Thailand and 4 medical clinics in Vietnam.
For over 15 years I have been a supporter for:
Amnesty International
Medicins Sans Frontieres ( MSF )
Tenji Tosyokan Braille Library
Civic Duties include teaching 500 elementary school children in Yokohama City about the value of life, creation, and ecology. Every October salmon eggs are fertilized and given to each child to nurture at home until February when the newly hatched salmon are released into Tama River. These urban children learn to appreciate nature, living creatures and environmental protection.
Tea Ceremony:
"Tea Ceremony is Aesthetics of Man (Otoko No Bigaku)".
The Arts:
I have been an avid oil painter for 30 years. Every 3 or 4 years I hold an exhibit of my works at "Gallery_MOTEKI of GINZA"
This is from my sixth exhibit
Held on September, 2007
Associate
| history | Graduated from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Spent 4 year in Chicago and Toronto. Worked 6 years at Council on International Educational Exchange, U.S. non-governmental international education organization. Fluent in English (TOEIC score 940). Offers legal service not only in Japanese but in English. |
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