


Kanji Harada
Partner
Tokyo
Key Practice Areas
Capital Markets
Corporate and Commercial Transactions
TEL: 81-3-6775-1341
/FAX: 81-3-6775-2341
Kanji Harada advises on a broad range of corporate law matters, with a focus on securities offerings and financial regulatory compliance in domestic and international capital markets. In addition to traditional equity and debt instruments, he works on the design and implementation of new products and schemes, including preferred shares and other hybrid instruments. Drawing on the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the Companies Act, and principles of corporate finance and investment theory, he strives to provide high‑quality, client‑focused services. He is admitted to practice law in Japan and in New York and is a CFA charterholder.
SERVICES
RELATED INSIGHTS
PUBLICATIONSPublications
CAREER
Mar 2014
Keio University (LL.B.)
2014 - 2015
The Legal Training and Research Institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
May 2020
University of Virginia School of Law (LL.M.)
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Associated with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York
QUALIFICATIONS
Japan (2015)
New York (2021)
CFA charterholder (2023)
PROFESSIONAL AND
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS
Dai-ichi Tokyo Bar Association
CFA Institute / CFA Society Japan
LANGUAGES
Japanese (first language)
English

Kanji Harada
TEL: 81-3-6775-1341
/FAX: 81-3-6775-2341
Capital Markets
Corporate and Commercial Transactions