Yoichiro Itakura

ATTORNEY-AT-LAW

Professional Experience

2018	Visiting Professor, National Institute of Informatics
2017	Visiting Senior Researcher at the Research of AI within Society Group of RIKEN The Center for Advanced Intelligence Project.
2016	Become a partner of Hikari Sogoh Law Offices
2013	Returned to Hikari Sogoh Law Offices
2010	Senior Specialist at Consumer Affairs Agency (Now: Secretariat of the Personal Information Protection Commotion), in charge of Internationals in the area of Personal Information Protection
2008	Admission to the Bar
	Registered with Daini Tokyo Bar Association
	Joined Hikari Sogoh Law Offices

Education

2007	Keio University Law School(J.D.)
2004	Kyoto University (M.S. in Informatics)
2002	Keio University(B.A. in Policy Management)

Membership
Professional Organizations

Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
-International Committee(V.P.2015)
Japan Lawyer’s Political Association

Research Organizations

Information Processing Society of Japan
The Information Network Law Association
Japan Law and Economics Association
The Japan Association for Social and Economic Systems Studies
Law and Computers Association of Japan

Publications

Authored “Personal Information Protection within Trade and Transaction, and the effect of the Changes in the Act”
Law & Technology (74th issue)

Co-authored “The Structure of Personal Information Protection Act”
Shoji Homu
October 2015

Co-authored Contract Forms in “Practical Contract Forms 2nd edition 3rd volume”.
Gyosei
October 2014

Co-authored “Legal Practice of Protection and Sharing of Personal Information by Local Governments”
Gyosei
October 2013

Co-authored “All that you want to know about internet election”
Shoji Homu
July 2013

Co-translated “Privacy by Design”
Nikkei BP
October 2012

collaborated on “Privacy By Design” by (Japanese Translation)
Nikkei BP
July 2010


“International Harmonization of Regimes of the Personal Data Protection”
Liberty and Justice (JFBA).
September 2015

“Outline of the Amended Personal Information Protection Act”
Consumer Law News No.104
July 2015