Urgent Notice
The requirements for obtaining a visa in Japan are becoming stricter.
The requirements for permanent residency and long term residents are also expected to become stricter.
The specific activity (job hunting) visa is being phased out.
As a first step, the requirements for the business management visa will change from December 2025.
【Current requirements for Business Manager Visa】
Business scale requirements: Investment of 5 million yen or more, or two or more full-time employees
Office requirement: Must have an independent office within Japan
Business plan requirement: Must be an actual operating business
Management experience: The applicant must have at least three years of experience in business management or administration and receive compensation equivalent to or higher than that of a Japanese national in the same position
Existence of a business office: Must already have a business office within Japan or secure one if starting a new business
After the change
Investment amount increased from 5 million yen to 30 million yen!!
If you are interested in expanding your business in Japan, please act quickly before the price increase.
New company establishment
Investment in an existing company
Appointment as a company officer
OBP will support your aspirations.
Consultation is free email : info@obp.academy
*Important Notice
We cannot accept applications or consultations from individuals who meet those conditions:
Those who has entry restrictions (e.g., with a criminal record, past entry denial, involvement in anti-social or espionage activities, or anti-Japan actions)
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
We look forward to supporting your new chapter in Japan.
OBP Academy – International Support Division