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Akihiro Yamada

Akihiro Yamada

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Mori Hamada
 Mori Hamada

Ranked in 1 practice area

Tax: Zeirishi

Japan

2 years ranked

About

Provided by Mori Hamada

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Tax (Tax Planning, Tax Investigations and Disputes); Wealth Management

Career

Background

Niigata University(B.S.Econ., 1985); Osaka Regional Taxation Bureau (1985-1989); Tax Bureau, former Ministry of Finance (1989-2008); KPMG Tax Corporation (2008-2013); Advisor to Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (2013-)

Major Activities

Member of Study Group on Taxation Issues including Global Reorganization, Japan Tax Association (2011); Member of Study Group on Foreign Enterprises, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2011); Member of Study Group on International Taxation Practices, Japan Tax Association (2013); Expert Member of Study Group on Corporate Taxation and International Taxation Practices, Japan Tax Association (2014-2018)

Professional Memberships

Japan-Licensed Tax Accountant, 2008

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Tax: Zeirishi - Japan

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Akihiro Yamada is a licensed tax accountant whose expertise is brought to bear for the firm's clients in his advice on tax planning and wealth management.

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Strengths

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  • He is an experienced tax accountant with strong connections to the Ministry of Finance, the National Tax Agency and the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau.

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  • Even in extremely complex tax cases he demonstrates accurate and precise analysis and practical skills, leading to consistent results.

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