Shuichi Shitara
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Shuichi Shitara
Shuichi Shitara is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2019. Shuichi Shitara is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Taiyo, Nakajima & Kato
Location: Tokyo, JP
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