Shoichiro Niwayama

Background

Niwayama, Shoichiro was born on January 11, 1946 in Hiroshima, Japan. Son of Keiichiro and Kimiko Niwayama.

Education

Tokyo University, Legal Training and Research Institute of The Supreme Court of Japan (1971). Spoken languages: Japanese.

Career

Worked at Asahi Law Offices (Tokyo) specializing in Litigation, Constitutional Law, Finance. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Japan. Author: "Lawyer and Business out of Courts," Hohgaku Seminer extra number - Lawyer.

"Liberty and Prolonged Trial," Liberty & Justice Volume 32, Number.

5; "Corporate Crime and Use of Lawyers," JICP Journal Number. 418, 1991; "Rule of Law and One Source of the Legal Profession," Yuhikaku, 1993.

Company-Author: "Criminal Procedure (the first and second volumes)," Chikuma Shobo, 1988. Member: Daini Tokyo Bar Association.

Achievements

• Shoichiro Niwayama has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Board directors Japan Civil Liberties Union, Tokyo, since 1982, SMON Foundation, Tokyo, 1982-1995. Member Japan Federation Bar Associations (governor 1994-1995), Dai-Ni Tokyo Bar Association (vice president 1994-1995).

Interests

• Avocations: music, golf.

Connections

Married Kuniko Kozawa, November 24, 1972. Children: Akiko, Yuichiro, Seijiro.

Father:

Keiichiro Niwayama

Mother:

Kimiko Niwayama

Spouse:

Kuniko Kozawa

child:

Yuichiro Niwayama

child:

Akiko Niwayama

child:

Seijiro Niwayama