Wataru Higuchi
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Wataru Higuchi
Wataru Higuchi is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2026. Wataru Higuchi is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Investment and Investment Funds
Current Firm: Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Location: Tokyo, JP
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