Takatoshi Monya

Tokyo, JP

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023

About Takatoshi Monya

Takatoshi Monya is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan^™ since 2023. Takatoshi Monya is recognized in the following practice area:

Tokyo, Japan
- Intellectual Property Law

Current Firm: Nishimura & Asahi

Location: Tokyo, JP

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