City-Yuwa Partners
City-Yuwa Partners is a law firm in Japan, founded in 2003, with 216 professionals and 297 lawyers listed on its own site.
- Jurisdiction
- Japan
- Founded
- 2003
- Professionals
- 216
- Offices
- 1
- Recognitions
- 77
- Lawyers on file
- 297

Organization
0 practice areas and sectors · 297 lawyers on the firm’s siteHow City-Yuwa Partners is organised, read from the titles and practice areas it publishes for each lawyer. A head is named only where the firm states one; otherwise the partner admitted earliest on record stands first and is labelled so.
68 of City-Yuwa Partners’s profiles print the firm’s whole practice list rather than the person’s own, so they are left out of the groups above; only titles the firm states are shown.
229 lawyers list no practice area on the firm’s site; they appear in the list below.
Lawyers
297 on the firm’s own siteNames, titles and practice areas as City-Yuwa Partners publishes them, senior titles first. Each name opens the firm’s own page for that person.
1 ranked individually by the directories, shown first
- Yoshiko KoizumiPartner · admitted 2013General Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes ResolutionChambers: Spotlight, Construction
- Akiko NakagawaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Arata NomotoPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Ayaka ItohPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Daisuke TerasakiPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Fumi KawashimaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Fumiya NishikawaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Haruka ShibuyaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Haruyuki HirataPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Hideo OzakiPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Hyunchi SimPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Izuru GotoPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Junko HirakawaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Junya YamashitaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Kanako InokuchiPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Kaoru VaheisvaranPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Katsuko IizukaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Keisuke IdePartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Ken KishimotoPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Ken TakiiPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Kensuke IsobePartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Kentaro SadahiroPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Kiyoshi AsadaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
- Koji MatsudaPartnerGeneral Corporate · Real Estate · Bankruptcy and Restructuring · Litigation / Disputes Resolution
Directory placements
11 practice areas · read from the publishers’ tablesWhere the directories place City-Yuwa Partners, practice area by practice area, as each table stands on the publisher’s own site. Each cell links to that table. The columns are the same on every page of this site.
Recognition
77 announcementsWhat other publishers have said, as City-Yuwa Partners reports it on its own site, with the lawyers each announcement names. Each entry links to the page where it was read.
asialawrecommended2026
In Asialaw Profiles 2026, City-Yuwa Partners has been recognized as one of the recommended law firms and received high evaluation in the following categories. | CITY-YUWA PARTNERSNames Izuru Goto
IFLR1000recommended2026
In Asialaw Profiles 2026, City-Yuwa Partners has been recognized as one of the recommended law firms and received high evaluation in the following categories. | CITY-YUWA PARTNERSNames Izuru Goto
asialawRecommended2026
Asialaw Profiles 2026において、当事務所はRecommended Firmとして紹介され、高い評価を得ました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所Names 後藤出 Izuru Goto
IFLR1000Recommended2026
Asialaw Profiles 2026において、当事務所はRecommended Firmとして紹介され、高い評価を得ました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所Names 後藤出 Izuru Goto
The Legal 500第一2026
『Legal 500 - Shipping Comparative Guide [the 7th Edition]』(Legal 500) | シティユーワ法律事務所Names 石井輝久 Teruhisa Ishii, ウルリヒ・ヒルデンブラント Ulrich Hildenbrand, 吉田麗子 Reiko Yoshida, 田中秀幸 Hideyuki Tanaka, 松永博彬 Hiroaki Matsunaga, 島田雄介 Yusuke Shimada, 塚元佐弥子 Sayako Tsukamoto
Nikkei2025
Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2025 | シティユーワ法律事務所Names 小泉淑子 Yoshiko Koizumi, 栗林康幸 Yasuyuki Kuribayashi, 武田涼子 Ryoko Takeda, 石井輝久 Teruhisa Ishii, 久保幸子 Sachiko Kubo, 森由樹 Yuki Mori, 遠藤聡嗣 Satoshi Endo, 坂野吉弘 Yoshihiro Sakano, 松永博彬 Hiroaki Matsunaga, 酒井夕夏 Yuka Sakai
The Legal 500Tier 32026
Antitrust and competition: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 3, Antitrust and competition: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Banking and finance: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Banking and finance: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 52026
Corporate and M&A: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 5, Corporate and M&A: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Dispute resolution: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Dispute resolution: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 22026
Labour and employment: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 2, Labour and employment: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published tableThe Legal 500Tier 32026
Private wealth: Independent local firms
“The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026: Tier 3, Private wealth: Independent local firms, Japan”
The Legal 500’s published table
From the Firm
What City-Yuwa Partners has published on its own site lately: news, deals, recognitions and publications. Each links to the firm.
- Asialaw Profiles 2026において、当事務所はRecommended Firmとして紹介され、高い評価を得ました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所
award · Oct 2026
- 塚本美咲弁護士(74期)が入所しました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所
news · Oct 2026
- 新潟県立高田高等学校の企業訪問を受け入れました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所
news · Oct 2026
- 2026年10月1日発行の「ジュリスト」1628号に石井輝久弁護士の執筆した「独禁法事例速報・優越的地位の濫用に関する審決取消請求事件」と題する記事が掲載されました。 | シティユーワ法律事務所
news · Oct 2026
- IBA Asia Pacific Forum's Doing Business in Asia Pacific guidebook | シティユーワ法律事務所
publication · Oct 2026
- Japan: JFTC’s shift from enforcement to advocacy continues to concern experts | シティユーワ法律事務所
publication · Oct 2026
Sponsored: guides and chapters the firm wrote
Written by the firm. Practice guide chapters are placed with the publishers that carry them, usually for a fee. Listed for the reader’s use; never counted in the firm’s standing.
- Equity Finance 2026: Japan (Trends and Developments)
Sponsored · Chapter written for Chambers Global Practice Guides · Reiko Yoshida
- Franchise & Licensing: Japan
Sponsored · Chapter written for The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Shipping: Japan
Sponsored · Chapter written for The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides
- Shipping 2026: Japan (Trends and Developments)
Sponsored · Chapter written for Chambers Global Practice Guides · Reiko Yoshida
- Practice guide, Mar/Apr 2026: Japan (Capacity Market; Carbon Fee; Carbon Levy)
Sponsored · Chapter written for Law.asia (Asia, China and India Business Law Journals) · Eddie Chan, Helen Hai-Ning Huang, Jaeseon Han, Kentaro Sawata
Record
- Jurisdiction
- Japan
- Founded
- 2003
- Entity source
- The firm's own website
- Firm’s site read
- 12 Aug 2026
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