Mami Ikebukuro

Japan

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
JP Tower, 2-7-2 Marunouchi
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-7036
Japan

Tel: +81-3-6889-7000

Email: mami_ikebukuro@noandt.com
Web: www.noandt.com

Professional Biography

Since 1990’s, Ms. Mami Ikebukuro has been a leading lawyer in the legal practices of real estate finance, and real estate funds and other real estate-related projects, including J-REITs, private funds investing in real estate and assets backed by real estate, CMBS and other securitization since 1990’s.

Her practice areas further includes private equity funds and investments in non-real estate assets, trusts and financial regulations.

Mami Ikebukuro received her LL.B. degree in 1986 from the University of Tokyo. She worked at Ushijima & Associates (currently Ushijima & Partners) from 1988 to 2002 and joined Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu in August, 2002. She had several courses on laws on business finance and asset finance at Keio University Law School since 2013 to 2018.

The Real Estate Law Practice

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is widely recognized, both in Japan and internationally, for its exceptional real estate practice. The firm’s real estate lawyers provide comprehensive legal services across all facets of real estate transactions, including development, construction, acquisition and disposal, management, and leasing.

The firm advises on all types of real estate assets, such as office buildings, residential properties, commercial facilities including hotels and shopping malls, warehouses, resort properties such as golf and ski resorts, and healthcare facilities including nursing homes. Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu’s team also has extensive experience in real estate finance, handling debt financing through non-recourse loans or bonds, as well as equity financing using a variety of investment structures for both domestic and foreign investors.

In addition, the firm represents clients in all forms of dispute resolution related to real estate, including formal litigation, arbitration, and informal negotiation. Combining deep industry knowledge with strategic legal insight, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu provides clients with trusted, practical, and effective solutions for their most complex real estate challenges.

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu (NO&T) is one of Japan’s preeminent law firms, renowned for its excellence in providing sophisticated, business-focused legal services to domestic and international clients. Headquartered in Tokyo, the firm combines deep local expertise with a global perspective, advising multinational corporations, financial institutions, government entities, and investors on complex and high-value matters across all major areas of business law.

The firm’s practice spans a wide range of sectors, including corporate and M&A, banking and finance, capital markets, dispute resolution, antitrust, real estate, employment, tax, and intellectual property. NO&T is particularly recognized for its strength in cross-border transactions and regulatory matters, where its lawyers deliver practical, strategic, and innovative solutions that align with clients’ commercial objectives in Japan’s evolving legal and business environment.

Distinguished by its commitment to excellence, teamwork, and client service, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu continues to set the standard for legal practice in Japan. Its integrated approach, combining deep legal insight with commercial understanding, allows the firm to build lasting relationships and guide clients through the complexities of both domestic and international business with confidence and clarity.