経営管理ビザ|business-manager-visa
経営管理ビザに関する手続き情報|Information about Business Manager Visa procedures
- 2026-06-28
Should Foreign Entrepreneurs Buy Property in Japan Before Applying for a Business Manager Visa?
Should Foreign Entrepreneurs Buy Property in Japan Before Applying for a Business Manager Visa? Some foreign entrepreneurs who want to start a business in Japan consider buying property before applyin […]
- 2026-06-27
How to Explain an AI, E-Commerce, or Digital Business for a Business Manager Visa in Japan
How to Explain an AI and E-Commerce Business for a Business Manager Visa in Japan Many foreign entrepreneurs today do not have a simple business model. A company may combine AI development, software, […]
- 2026-06-24
The Startup Visa Is Not the Goal: What Foreign Entrepreneurs Should Prepare Before Switching to a Long-Term Business Visa in Japan
The Startup Visa is not the final goal. It is a preparation period for foreign entrepreneurs who want to build a real business in Japan. Many foreign entrepreneurs focus only on obtaining the Startup […]
- 2026-05-27
Kabushiki Kaisha vs Godo Kaisha in Japan: Which Company Type Should Foreign Entrepreneurs Choose?
If you are starting a business in Japan, one of the first decisions you need to make is whether to establish a Kabushiki Kaisha or a Godo Kaisha. For many foreign entrepreneurs, these two Japanese com […]
- 2026-05-19
We’ve Released a New Free Beta Tool: Japan Business Visa Route Navigator
If you are thinking about starting a business in Japan, one of the first questions is often: “Which visa route should I be looking at?” Many foreign entrepreneurs hear terms like: Startup Visa Busines […]
- 2026-05-19
Business Manager Visa Renewal in Japan: Office Requirements, Financial Risks, and What to Prepare
Business Manager Visa Renewal in Japan: What You Should Review Before Applying If you are currently living in Japan with a Business Manager Visa, it may be tempting to assume that your renewal will be […]
- 2026-05-19
Can You Use a Virtual Office for a Business Manager Visa in Japan?
Recently, I received the following question: “Can I use a virtual office for a Business Manager Visa?” This is one of the most common misunderstandings. In the past, there was some flexibility regardi […]
- 2026-05-19
Can You Apply for a Business Manager Visa in Japan with Only 1 Million Yen? (Common Misunderstandings Explained)
Recently, I had a consultation with a potential applicant who told me: “I went to the immigration office and asked if I need 30 million yen.They said ‘it depends on the business.’ So I think I can app […]
- 2026-05-19
Japan Allows Choosing Holidays as Company Establishment Dates — New Commercial Registration Rule (Effective Feb 2, 2026)
Starting February 2, 2026, a revision to Japan’s commercial registration regulations will allow a company or other legal entity to designate a holiday (including weekends and national holidays) as its […]
- 2026-05-19
Business Manager Visa in Japan: What “Proper Business Activity” Means
Why “Proper Business Activity” Matters In recent policy discussions, including proposals issued by Japan’s ruling party in early 2026, increased attention has been placed on preventing misuse of the B […]