Noriaki Asato
Representative Attorney / Founder & CEO
Representative attorney of Legal Agent. After graduating from Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law, he worked at Anderson Mori & Tomotsune and AZX Professionals Group before founding Legal Agent in 2024. He supports listed companies, startups and investors in M&A, fundraising, venture investment and IPO-related matters.
Career
- 2015 Graduated from Hitotsubashi University Faculty of Law / passed the preliminary bar examination.
- 2016 Passed the national bar examination / withdrew from the University of Tokyo Law School.
- 2017 Joined Anderson Mori & Tomotsune.
- 2020 Joined AZX Professionals Group.
- 2024 Founded Legal Agent, backed by ANRI and BoostCapital.
Broad corporate legal experience
He has advised a wide range of clients, including listed companies, startups and funds, with a focus on M&A, fundraising, venture investment and IPO support.
Founding Legal Agent
He founded Legal Agent to build a law firm designed for the generative AI era, combining lawyers and AI agents to transform corporate legal services.
Representative work
Selected matters and public activities handled by this member.
Served as legal advisor to YStory Inc.
Venture Investment / 2026.03.10 BoostCapital / SolafuneServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Startup Legal / Fundraising / 2025.12.24 TechSuite Inc. JPY 500 Million FundraisingServed as legal advisor to TechSuite Inc.
Venture Investment / 2025.11.26 Asu Capital Partners / SekaiEServed as legal advisor to Asu Capital Partners
Startup Legal / Fundraising / 2025.11.14 Concrew Inc. JPY 170 Million FundraisingServed as legal advisor to Concrew Inc.
Venture Investment / 2025.11.06 BoostCapital / IVRyServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Venture Investment / 2025.07.30 BoostCapital / TERASSServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Startup Legal / Fundraising / 2025.07.07 Things Inc. FundraisingServed as legal advisor to Things Inc.
Venture Investment / 2025.03.28 BoostCapital / Driver TechnologiesServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Venture Investment / 2025.01.28 BoostCapital / PleapServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Startup Legal / Fundraising / 2025.01.14 Optieum Biotechnologies JPY 1.33 Billion FundraisingServed as legal advisor to Optieum Biotechnologies Inc.
Venture Investment / 2025.01.07 BoostCapital / AeterlinkServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Venture Investment / 2024.05.20 BoostCapital / PLUGOServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
Venture Investment / 2024.05.03 BoostCapital / Paradigm AIServed as legal advisor to BoostCapital
