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Common inheritance

Common inheritance (3)

So this is Portofino! Today. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. How did you like my last story about the life of a fisherman? Do you find it fascinating...
Miscellaneous

Occasional Thoughts From Mr. Yukichi to Mr. Eiichi

Is it only the portraits that change? Today. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Starting in 2024, the portrait on the 10,000 yen bill will be changed to that of Eiichi Shibusawa...
Miscellaneous

THE SECRET RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE G7 AND THE REFERENDUM ACT

TIME FOR SERIOUS DISCUSSION. HELLO. THIS IS MIKE, A LAWYER LIVING IN HONG KONG. THE G7 FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING WAS HELD IN LONDON...
Common inheritance

Common inheritance (2)

What is a village where fishermen live? Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Last time I wrote about fishermen and consultants...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Tokyo as a financial hub for Asia (4)

Japanese version of One Country, Two Systems Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. My...
Common inheritance

Common inheritance (1)

Ideal life as a fisherman? Hello. I am Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. New subject. Last spring when I was holed up at home in Corona...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Proposal to make Tokyo a financial hub for Asia (3)

Let's create a tax haven (continued) Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Last time, let's turn Okinawa into Cayman with a special financial zone...
Miscellaneous

Occasional Thoughts on the Japan-US Summit and the Student Movement

The Showa era is now far away In the last issue, I wrote about the Japan-U.S. Joint Statement, and while I was writing that, there was another subject I really wanted to write about...
Miscellaneous

Occasional musings: Japan-US summit, crossing the Rubicon?

Is it OK for PM Kan and Japan to say, "We will protect Taiwan"? Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Local time in the U.S. 1...
Financial Capital of Tokyo

Proposal to make Tokyo a financial hub for Asia (2)

Let's create a tax haven. Hello. This is Mike, a lawyer living in Hong Kong. Now, finally, the main topic. I've been thinking about making Tokyo a tax haven for money...