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Tomohiko Kimura

Tomohiko Kimura

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Tomohiko’s practice focuses on antitrust and competition law, including merger control, cartel defense, investigations of unilateral conduct/unfair trade practices, and antitrust litigation. Tomohiko regularly represents clients in proceedings before the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) and assists clients in conducting internal investigations to identify and address anticompetitive conduct. His practice also covers advising clients on a wide range of competition matters, including joint ventures and strategic alliances.

Career

Tomohiko previously served as a chief investigator with the JFTC where he handled global cartels as well as IP-related cases involving high-tech industries. He currently serves as a non-government advisor to the JFTC. Tomohiko is admitted to practice in Japan (Bengoshi).

Professional Memberships

Tomohiko is a member of the Japan Competition Law Forum and the Japan Association of Economic Law.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Competition/Antitrust - Japan

Band 3
Band 3

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Tomohiko Kimura focuses on JFTC investigations into anti-competitive conduct and unfair trade practices, acting on behalf of Japanese and non-Japanese multinational corporations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Tomohiko is an excellent, skilled, and sophisticated antitrust attorney with significant commercial knowledge.

    Competition/AntitrustChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Mr Kimura used to work at the JFTC and has expertise in the field of competition law. He is knowledgeable of competition law in various jurisdictions.

    Competition/AntitrustChambers Asia & Pacific
  • He is highly specialised and can provide qualified advice.

    Competition/AntitrustChambers Asia & Pacific

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