Focus

Tomoko Fukunaga is a lawyer who joined ClientEarth’s Energy Systems, Asia team, seconded from Japan Climate Alliance/Tara Climate Foundation. She deals with legal, financial and policy issues related to climate change and the energy transition, with a particular focus on Japan. She joined ClientEarth in February 2024 and is based in our Tokyo office.

Experience

Tomoko has significant experience as a lawyer, including in law firms, in house at administrative agencies and as a tax appeal judge.

Education

Tomoko has a Master of Laws from the law school of Tokyo University, having earlier completed a Bachelor in of Laws at Keio University in Tokyo.