Makoto Imamura
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020 About Makoto Imamura
Makoto Imamura is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2020. Makoto Imamura is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Arbitration and Mediation
Current Firm: Shiomizaka
Location: Tokyo, JP
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