by davidtakayama | Jan 30, 2026 | David Takayama, Professional Overview
Estate planning is often misunderstood as a tool reserved for the ultra-wealthy—those with sprawling mansions, investment portfolios, and complex financial holdings. In reality, estate planning is for everyone, regardless of income level or asset size. Whether you’re...
by davidtakayama | Nov 28, 2025 | David Takayama, Professional Overview
In an era where speed dominates travel, “slow travel” offers a refreshing alternative—inviting travelers to immerse themselves in a destination, rather than rushing through a checklist. Few places lend themselves to this approach as perfectly as Japan. Beyond the neon...
by davidtakayama | Oct 30, 2025 | David Takayama, Professional Overview
Cross-border contracts are a cornerstone of international business—but even the most sophisticated agreements can fall apart under pressure. As global commerce expands, law firms handling international disputes are seeing a recurring set of contract pitfalls that...
by davidtakayama | Sep 5, 2025 | David Takayama, Professional Overview
As regulatory landscapes continue to evolve, 2025 brings a wave of changes that corporate leaders cannot afford to ignore. From ESG disclosures and data privacy reforms to tighter anti-corruption enforcement and AI governance, staying compliant in today’s dynamic...