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FinTech Legal

Japan

7 Years Ranked

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Provided by Naoya Ariyoshi

FinTech

Practice Areas

FinTech, Banking, Finance Regulations/Compliance, Structured Finance/Securitization

Career

Partner, Nishimura & Asahi (Gaikokuho Kyodo Jigyo).

Member, Study Group on the Special Investment Operations of the Development Bank of Japan of Ministry of Finance (2024); Lecturer, Hitotsubashi University Law School (2024-); Visiting Professor, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy (2024-); Member, Study Group on Startup Finance of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (2023-2024); Member, Task Force on Asset Management of the Financial System Council (2023); Director, Securitization Forum of Japan (2023-); Temporary Member, Subcommittee on Fiscal Investment and Loan Program of the Fiscal System Council (2023-); Member, Task Force on Customer-Oriented of the Financial System Council (2022-); Committee member, Innovation Ecosystem Special Committee of the Cabinet Office (2022); Director, Japan Association of the Law of Finance (2021-); Lecturer, Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law (2021-2022); Member, Working Group on Capital Market Regulations of the Financial System Council (2020-); Specially-appointed professor, Musashino University Graduate School of Law (2018-); Lecturer, Kyoto University Law School (2013-); Deputy Director, Corporate Accounting and Disclosure Division, Planning and Coordination Bureau, Financial Services Agency (2010-2011); Committee member, Financial Law Board (2009 -)

Professional Memberships

Admitted: Japan (2002)

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Professional Advisers: FinTech

FinTech Legal - Japan

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Individual Editorial
Naoya Ariyoshi is well regarded for his previous experience working at the Financial Services Agency of Japan and his knowledge of the FinTech industry. He has a particular emphasis on crypto-assets.

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Latest contributions provided by Naoya Ariyoshi

Global Practice Guide
Naoya Ariyoshi
Chika Igarashi
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Naoya Ariyoshi, Chika Igarashi
Article • Oct 2025

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