Masako Kakuta
We highly value and regard our Cleal Oshibori as a part of Japanese culture, and strongly hope that it will spread to the rest of the world.
[Career Summary]
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Author of children's literature
Executive Director, All Japan Music Authors Association, Lyricist
Nobuo Kojima Literary Award
Chairman of the Association of Nobuo Kojima Literary Award Winners
[Main Works]
“Yuki and Yasuke - Songs of Paper Mills”
“Ranmaru, Yume no Tochu - The True Story of the Honnoji Incident”
“Cormorant, Flap into the Clear Stream”
“The sun rises over the weir of washing”
“Gingitsune no Koi (The Love of a Silver Fox)”,
and various other works.
“Yuki and Yasuke - Songs of Paper Mills”
Has been active as a writer of long-run musicals for over 20 years and has contributed to the culture of Mino and Gifu City.
Also in cooperation with the Mino Washi Association.
Kamano Sogo Law Office
Representative Lawyer Hiroyuki Kamano
[Career]
Graduated from Faculty of Law, Kyoto University
Graduated from Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo
Graduated from Harvard Law School (LLM)
Joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Director, First North America Division, American Affairs Bureau
Legal Research and Training Institute (33rd term)
Arnold & Porter LLP Lawyer (1981-1988)
Representative Attorney at Kamano Sogo Law Office (1988-)
Vice President of the Tokyo Bar Association (2009)
Outside Corporate Auditor of Komatsu Ltd. (2007-2015)
Outside Director of Sumitomo Life Insurance Company (2007-2015)
Outside Director of NGK Insulators, Ltd. (2011-)
Outside Corporate Auditor of House Foods Group Inc. (2015-)
[Main services]
Corporate Law, International Transactions, Finance, Antimonopoly Law/Competition Law,
Human Resources/Labor, Bankruptcy, Debt Collection/Dispute Resolution/Litigation
[Main publications]
"Patent Mafia Aims at Japan" Doshoin
"Bankruptcy Law Encyclopedia" (co-author) Kinzai Jijo Kenkyukai
"Bankruptcy Process Handbook" (co-author) Chuokeizai-sha
“Civil Rehabilitation Proceedings and Supervisory Board” (co-author) Shojihomu
"Legal Advice for Foreigners" (co-author) Gakuyo Shobo
[Affiliations]
The International Bar Association
The Inter-Pacific Bar Association
The American Bar Association
The District of Columbia Bar
Tokyo Bar Association
Morikawa and Suzuki Law Firm
Lawyer Yukie Morikawa
[Career]
Born and resides in Gifu City
1974 Obtained lawyer qualification
1975 Opened a law office in Gifu City
1986 Vice President of Gifu Bar Association
1993 Vice President of Gifu Prefecture Bar Association
1994 President of Gifu Bar Association
April 2001 Deputy Mayor of Gifu City
February 2002 Re-registered as an attorney
January 2006 Legal Professional Corporation Morikawa & Suzuki Law Office
[Former public office]
Human Rights Protection Commissioner, Ministry of Justice
Gifu Family Court Arbitration Committee
Gifu Prefectural Gifu High School Alumni Association Chairman
[Award]
Received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette in 2017
In November of 2021, thanks to all of our customers, we celebrated our 85th anniversary.
At the same time we express our gratitude to our customers who have loved Cleal over the years as it has grown. We would like to refine our products as a source of Japanese culture that meets
the needs of the next generation and continue to provide a new Cleal every day.
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