Ayako Ikeda
About Ayako Ikeda
Ayako Ikeda is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2014. Ayako Ikeda is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Criminal Defense
Current Firm: Harago & Partners Law Offices
Location: Tokyo, JP
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