We support foreigners who want to start a business in Japan.
We handle a wide range of matters such as residence status, establishment of a company, and permits required for business.
Establishment of a company
we will focus on the establishment of joint-stock companies(Kabusiki-gaisya) and limited liability company(Godo-gaisha), two of the most common forms.
We also covered the pattern of setting up a branch office in Japan and a representative office if you already have a company overseas.
・Establishment of a joint stock company(Kabushiki-gaisya) 1
・Procedure of establishing a joint stock company(Kabushiki-gaisya)
・Establishment of a limited liability company (Godo-gaisya)
・Procedure of establishing a limited liability company (Godo-gaisya)
・Establishment of a branch office of an overseas corporation
・Establishment of a representative office
Status of residence in Japan
When a foreigner resides in Japan and engages in some kind of activity, it is necessary to obtain a status of residence appropriate to the content of the activity.
If you want to start a business in Japan, you can apply for the status “Business Manager” .
If you hire a foreign staff member, you must apply for the status of residence for the purpose of working for that staff member.
・Business Manager – When you start a new business in Japan
・Business Manager – participation in existing business
・Status of residence as a staff member of a Japanese branch or representative office
・Status of Residence for Foreign Staff Hired by the Company
We can support other status of residence in Japan.