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Connecting the world and Japan. CONNECTING JAPAN AND THE WORLD Connecting Japan and the world.

JCBO GLOBAL

Gateway to Japan YOUR GATEWAY TO JAPAN Japanese-style bridge beams

Connecting the world and Japan.
Click here to take your first step in Japan.

Bridging Japan and the world.
Your first step in Japan starts here.

Connecting Japan and the world.
The first step of living in Japan, the beginning of the village.

WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO DO IN JAPAN?

What do you want to do in Japan?

Once you select your goal, you will be provided with the necessary information and can proceed to the next step.

JCBO JAPAN GUIDE

What do you want to know about Japan?

We organize information on living, working, visiting, and doing business in Japan in an easy-to-understand manner from a foreigner's perspective.

START HERE

Both before and after coming to Japan.

At JCBO, we organize information based on themes that foreigners and overseas companies tend to get confused about. First, please take a look at the guide that is closest to your current situation.

01FIRST 30 DAYS

First 30 days of life in Japan.

Organize the things you want to check in your new life, such as housing, communications, transportation, banks, medical care, and lifestyle infrastructure, in chronological order.

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02START A BUSINESS

I want to start a business in Japan.

Markets, bases, companies, human resources, experts, and sales. We think about expanding into Japan not just as a "procedure" but as a whole business.

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03FIND A PLACE

Search for a home/base in Tokyo.

Rental, purchase, investment, office, store. This is your gateway to understanding Japanese real estate information according to your goals.

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04HELP IN JAPAN

I had a problem in Japan. What should I do?

We will increase the amount of practical information that foreigners want to know right now, such as illnesses, forgotten items, disasters, and questions about daily life.

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JCBO JAPAN GUIDE / FEATURED

A practical guide you should read first

Before coming to Japan, after coming, and when deepening your relationship with Japan. We will publish articles starting with themes that are actually easy to get lost in.

LIVING

Life in Japan, first 30 days

From the time you arrive in Japan until the first month, we will organize the order in which you will start your life.

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PROPERTY

Basics for foreigners renting a room in Tokyo

What you need to know first, from finding a property to applying, signing a contract, and moving in.

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BUSINESS

Before foreign companies start business in Japan

Before establishing a corporation, we will organize what we want to achieve in Japan.

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VISIT JAPAN

Things you need to know when visiting Tokyo for the first time

We'll summarize the basics of transportation, communications, payments, and when you're in trouble.

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FAMILY

Things to consider when moving to Tokyo with your family

Instead of separating housing, school, and work, we design them as one lifestyle.

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HELP

Basic guide for when you have trouble in Japan

This is the entry point for determining the next action depending on the situation, such as illness, loss, or disaster.

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WHY JCBO?

"I don't know who to talk to."
Become that first “someone”.

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INFORMATION

We deliver necessary information about Japan in an easy-to-understand manner from a foreigner's perspective.

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CONSULTATION

We will be your first point of contact for problems that cannot be resolved with information alone.

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NETWORK

We will connect you appropriately with companies, service providers, and experts in each field.

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CONCIERGE

We will sort out multiple issues and work together to assemble your next step in Japan.

For administrative procedures, applications for residence status, registration, taxation, law, and other tasks that require specialized qualifications, we will guide you to experts with the relevant qualifications and collaborate as necessary.

FROM THE WORLD TO JAPAN

From the world to Japan.
And from Japan to the world.

JCBO is based in Tokyo and Hong Kong and operates businesses that connect Japan and overseas. Taking advantage of the network we have cultivated in Hong Kong x China x Japan, we will expand to WORLD x JAPAN, including Asia, Europe and America.

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TOKYO×HONG KONG×WORLD
STORIES IN JAPAN

Each story begins in Japan.

We will explain not only the system, but also ``what to think about before coming to Japan, what to worry about after coming to Japan, and who to consult with'' as a model case that allows you to imagine the actual process.

BUSINESS STORY

From the time a foreign company decides to expand into Tokyo to the time it starts business.

LIVING STORY

I went to Tokyo with my family. The first 30 days of living in Japan.

PROPERTY STORY

When foreigners look for a room in Tokyo for the first time.

*The model case is constructed based on commonly assumed cases, and if it is a hypothetical case, it will be clearly stated as such.

JCBO JAPAN CONCIERGE

Need Help in Japan?

If you have any questions about Japan, first go to JCBO.

It doesn't matter if you don't know what to discuss. "I would like to do something like this in Japan." Please tell us from there.

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JCBO GLOBAL

Japan is not one service.
It is a whole journey.

Visit Japan. live. work. learn. invest. Build a company. Connect with people.

JCBO considers all of these not as separate services, but as one "relationship with Japan." It does not end with just information; when necessary, people receive consultation and connect them with appropriate companies and experts. We will create an easy-to-understand entrance between the world and Japan.

INFORMATIONCONSULTATIONNETWORK

FROM THE WORLD TO JAPAN

From your country to the gateway to Japan.

Depending on the country and language, the things you may have trouble with or want to know about in Japan will differ slightly. JCBO will guide you to the necessary information and consultation points from the regional entrance.

From China/Hong Kong to JapanChina / Hong KongLifestyle/Real estate/Education/Advancing to Japan From Taiwan to JapanTaiwanLife/Study Abroad/Real Estate/Entrepreneurship From Korea to JapanKoreaLife/Real Estate/Business From Southeast Asia to JapanSoutheast AsiaStudy・Live・Property・Business From Europe to JapanEuropeRelocate・Invest・Business From the world to JapanGlobalVisit・Live・Invest・Business

PRACTICAL TOPICS

Things you can often research while living in Japan.

PRACTICAL & UPDATED

Easy-to-understand information about Japan. Connect with people when needed.

JCBO JAPAN GUIDE organizes questions that foreigners and overseas companies are likely to face in Japan, organized by themes such as lifestyle, real estate, business, travel, and education. Content related to systems and professional qualifications will be handled based on the latest information and expert confirmation.

JCBO JAPAN GUIDE

Learn about Japan. live. do business.

Get the information you need right now from 36 practical guides. From travel to daily life, real estate, and business, you can read it to suit your relationship with Japan.

START HERE

First 30 days in Japan

Housing, communications, banking, and lifestyle infrastructure. This is a basic guide that summarizes the things you should check first when starting a new life in Japan.

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PROPERTY

Foreigners rent a room in Tokyo

Points to know before looking for a place to live in Tokyo, such as rental contracts, guarantee companies, and initial costs.

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BUSINESS

Foreign companies expanding into Japan

We will organize the entire picture when starting a business in Japan, from market research to locations and collaboration with experts.

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YOUR NEXT STEP

Recommended for you

Please proceed to the following information depending on your relationship with Japan.

SEARCH THE GUIDE

Find what you want to know on JCBO.

You can search Japan Guide using keywords such as "room," "bank," "company," and "hospital."

Search Japan Guide