The Most Famous
LAWYERS from Japan
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Japanese Lawyers of all time. This list of famous Japanese Lawyers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Hisashi Owada (1932 - )
With an HPI of 50.78, Hisashi Owada is the most famous Japanese Lawyer. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Hisashi Owada (小和田 恆, Owada Hisashi, born 18 September 1932) is a Japanese former jurist, diplomat and law professor. He served as a judge on the International Court of Justice from 2003 until June 7, 2018, and was President of the Court from 2009 to 2012. He is the father of Empress Masako and the father-in-law of the incumbent Emperor of Japan, Naruhito.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as lawyers born between 1932 and 1932. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living lawyers include Hisashi Owada. As of April 2022, 1 new lawyers have been added to Pantheon including Hisashi Owada.
