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Jiro Mikami

Jiro Mikami

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
 Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Banking & Finance: Domestic

Japan

12 years ranked

Projects & Energy: Domestic

Japan

11 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

Has extensive experience in the area of leveraged finance, project finance, real estate finance, asset finance and other structure finance. Acts for a number of Japanese banks and foreign banks, securities companies, private equity funds and private debt funds.

Career

Joined Nagashima Ohno and Tsunematsu in 1997, becoming Partner in 2005. Worked with Clifford Chance US LLP (2002-2003).

Professional Memberships

Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association (1997-present)

Publications

Chambers Global Practice Guides Acquisition Finance 2023 Japan - Law & Practice

Personal

Graduated from the University of Tokyo (LLB 1995); New York University School of Law(LLM 2002).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Banking & Finance: Domestic - Japan

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Jiro Mikami acts for both borrowers and lenders and has established himself as a leading acquisition finance figure.
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Projects & Energy: Domestic - Japan

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Jiro Mikami is an established lawyer in Japan for project finance, with an impressive track record of advising major multinational lenders.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • As a lender counsel of LBO finance, Jiro Mikami is a leading figure in Japan. We prioritise hiring him for complex projects. He also leads the team excellently.

    Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific

  • He is the best lawyer in LBO senior financing.

    Banking & Finance: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific

  • Mikami is an expert in energy and finance and understands lenders' perspectives on how our energy project could be bankable to get lending approval.

    Projects & Energy: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific

  • Jiro Mikami is the lawyer I trust the most among all lawyers. He is very responsive and has a deep understanding of our strategy.

    Projects & Energy: DomesticChambers Asia & Pacific

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