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Kentaro KITAGAWA Of Counsel
OSAKA

Practice AreasCorporate Crime, Crisis Management and Compliance
EducationIshikawa Prefectural Kanazawa Izumigaoka High School Kanazawa University, Faculty of Law and Literature
LanguagesJapanese

Professional Experience and Expertise

Mr. Kitagawa has 34 years of experience as a public prosecutor. Mr. Kitagawa is an expert in criminal investigations and trials, administration and organization management.

Cases and Matters Handled

Mr. Kitagawa mainly worked at Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office handling numerous well-known cases, economic and tax cases and other wide variety of cases as a chief prosecutor, investigating and leading the trial. Mr. Kitagawa also has an experience as a special prosecutor who makes approval to chief prosecutor during the trial.

Professional Career

Mar.1985 Completed the Requisite Courses at the Supreme Court’s Legal Research and Training Institute (37th Class)
Apr. 1985 Appointed to Prosecutor     
Nov.2019 Retire (from Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office, Chief Public Prosecutor)
Apr.2020 Registered with Osaka Bar Association (joined Chuo Sogo Law Office)

【Public Office】

Supreme Public Prosecutors Office Head of Investigations and Head of Inspector General Instructor
Osaka High District Public Prosecutors Office Deputy Chief Prosecutor and Head of Criminal Investigations
Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office Chief Public Prosecutor, Deputy Chief Prosecutor and Head of Criminal Investigations
Kyoto District Public Prosecutors Special Head of Criminal Investigations
Kobe District Public rosecutors Head of Criminal Investigations
Naha District Public rosecutors Chief Public Prosecutor
Kouchi District Public Prosecutors Deputy Chief Prosecutor
Ministry of Foreign Affairs(temporary transfer) First Secretary to Embassy of Japan in China  
Other than above Ministry of Justice Criminal Affairs Bureau, Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department Finance and Economics Duty Chief, Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office Deputy Director for Trial by Lay Judges
Practice AreasCorporate Crime, Crisis Management and Compliance
EducationIshikawa Prefectural Kanazawa Izumigaoka High School Kanazawa University, Faculty of Law and Literature
LanguagesJapanese