【March 1988】
Graduated from Eiko Gakuen High School


【April 1988】
Admitted to Natural Sciences II, College of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo


【March 1992】
Graduated from the Department of Forest Products, Faculty of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo


【April 1992】
Admitted to the master’s program in the Department of Forest Products, Graduate School of Agriculture, the University of Tokyo

【March 1995】
Completed the master's program in the Department of Forest Products, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the University of Tokyo

【April 1995】
Joined Tokushu Paper Mfg. Co., Ltd. (currently: Tokushu Tokai Paper Co., Ltd.) – engaged in the research and development of printing paper, and so forth.

【December 1997】
Joined ION PATENT (until October 2006) – engaged in domestic and overseas patent application work, and so forth.

【November 1999】
Passed the patent attorney examination / Registered as a patent attorney

【April 2004】
Admitted to Seikei University Law School


【October 2006】
Established the Takami Sogo Patent Office (until September 2007) – engaged in domestic and overseas patent application work, and so forth.


【March 2007】
Graduated from Seikei University Law School

【September 2007】
Passed the bar examination / November: Joined the Legal Training and Research Institute


【December 2008】
Registered with the Tokyo Bar Association (New 61st)


【January 2009】
Joined the Uchida & Samejima Law Firm

【January 2015】
Became a partner in the firm