People
Hiromu Kurokawa
Of Counsel, Attorney-At-Law
Admissions & Certifications
Japan (2024)
Practice Areas
Languages
Japanese, English
Education & Career
- 2024
- Admitted to practice law in Japan (Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association)
- 1981
- Passed the Japanese bar exam
- 1981
- Graduated from the University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law (LL.B.)
- 1981
- Legal Apprentice (until 1983)
- 1983
- Admitted to practice law in Japan (Prosecutor), Public Prosecutor of Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1984
- Public Prosecutor of Koriyama Branch, Fukushima District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1986
- Public Prosecutor of Niigata District Public Prosecutors Office
- 1988
- Public Prosecutor of Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1990
- Public Prosecutor of Nagoya District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1991
- Prosecutor, Secretarial Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 1993
- Prosecutor, Criminal Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice
- 1995
- Hirosaki Branch Director, Aomori District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1997
- Public Prosecutor of Tokyo District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 1998
- Counsellor of Judicial System and Research Department, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2001
- Counsellor of Preparation Office for the Promotion of Justice System Reform, Cabinet Secretariat
- 2001
- Director of Judicial System Division, Judicial System Department, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2004
- Counsellor of Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2005
- Director of General Affairs Division, Criminal Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Justice
- 2006
- Director of Secretarial Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2008
- Assistant Vice-Minister of Justice, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2010
- Chief Prosecutor of Matsuyama District Public Prosecutor’s Office
- 2010
- Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2011
- Deputy Vice-Minister of Justice, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of Justice
- 2016
- Vice-Minister of Justice
- 2019
- Superintending Prosecutor of Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office
- 2021
- Founded Kurokawa Business Management Consulting, LLC
- 2021
- Outside Director of ETS Holdings Co., Ltd.
- 2024
- Joined Uryu & Itoga