Kohei Matano
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 About Kohei Matano
Kohei Matano is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2027. Kohei Matano is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Nishimura & Asahi
Location: Tokyo, JP
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