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TMI Associates

FinTech Legal

FinTech Guide 2026 : Japan


TMI Associates

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FinTech Legal - Japan

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
TMI Associates is known for its domestic intellectual property practice. The firm has experience handling blockchain-related patent matters. Its lawyers also advise on M&A and investment deals, and regulatory and licensing issues.
Strengths

TMI's advice consistently reflects commercial awareness. They are proactive in identifying potential risks and opportunities, which adds real value to our decision-making process.

When responding to the Financial Services Agency, TMI responded flexibly to questions and inquiries after hours and prepared a clear response plan that clarified the rationale.

Work Highlights

TMI Associates acted for security token business Questry in its launch of an anime film fund in partnership with Mizuho Securities. Digital securities linked to the fund on the Avalanche subnet are to be invested in a content development fund known as 'Talent of Talents'.

Notable practitioners
Haruo Narimoto
Haruo Narimoto has experience in FinTech matters, including handling crowdfunding and security token mandates.

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