Born on October 5, 1991, Komuro is a former paralegal who began working at a New York law firm after graduating from Fordham University's School of Law with a Juris Doctor degree back in May. In July, he took the New York bar exam and is expected to know the result by mid-December,
Japan's Kyodo News reported on Tuesday.
According to the
New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), Komuro was named the top prize winner of the 2020 edition of an annual student writing competition held by the association.
The NYSBA website says Komuro "counsels entrepreneurs, emerging companies, and investors on venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, and general corporate matters" at Lowenstein Sandler LLP, a New Jersey-based law firm with offices in New York and other parts of the country.
In Tokyo, he has experience working at a law firm and a foreign exchange bank where he was a certified securities broker representative.
According to
Kyodo News, Komuro attended an international junior high school and senior high school. He also studied at Tokyo's International Christian University (ICU), where Komuro and Mako first met, before he headed to the U.S..
dude will be making bank as a lawyer