Makoto Nishimura
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Makoto Nishimura
Makoto Nishimura is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ since 2026. Makoto Nishimura is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Arbitration and Mediation
Current Firm: Mori Hamada
Location: Tokyo, JP
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