Yoshiharu Kawamata
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Yoshiharu Kawamata
Yoshiharu Kawamata is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2023. Yoshiharu Kawamata is recognized in the following practice area:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Nishimura & Asahi
Location: Tokyo, JP
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