Yutaka Tanaka
About Yutaka Tanaka
Yutaka Tanaka is a lawyer based in Tokyo, JP and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Japan™ since 2009. Yutaka Tanaka is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tokyo, Japan
- Arbitration and Mediation
- Litigation
Current Firm: Oe Tanaka Oya Law Office
Location: Tokyo, JP
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