Honami Sohkawa
Honami Sohkawa

Senior Associate

Tokyo
LEGAL AWARDS
The Best Lawyers in Japan™・Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Japan™ (2025 Edition)
The Best Lawyers in Japan™ 2024
Best Lawyers 2023
Key Practice Areas
Finance and Financial Institutions
Banking
Financial Regulation
Insurance
Financial Technology (FinTech)
SERVICES
Industries
Banks
Securities
Insurance
Trust
Other Finance Industries
Financial Technology (FinTech)
CAREER
Mar 2008
Koka Gakuen Senior High School
Mar 2011
Waseda University (LL.B.)
Mar 2014
The University of Tokyo School of Law (J.D.)
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
Worked for the Credit System Office, the Planning and Management Division, the Policy and Markets Bureau of the Financial Services Agency
Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
Worked for the Financial Services Intermediaries and Payment Services Legislation Office, the Planning and Management Division, the Policy and Markets Bureau of the Financial Services Agency
QUALIFICATIONS
Japan (2016)
PROFESSIONAL AND
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATION
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
LANGUAGES
Japanese (first language)
English
Honami Sohkawa
Honami Sohkawa
Finance and Financial Institutions
Banking
Financial Regulation
Insurance
Financial Technology (FinTech)