Hidetoshi Masunaga
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Hidetoshi Masunaga
Hidetoshi Masunaga is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2009. Hidetoshi Masunaga is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Intellectual Property Law
- Litigation
- Patent Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: TMI Associates
Location: Tokyo, JP
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