For new entrants to Japan

Japan Setup Sprint — 90 days to operating entity

A package delivering the legal foundation for your Japan entity, with direct advisory access throughout and a Day-90 review of your ongoing needs.

Discuss your setup About the firm

Audience

Who it’s for

HQ legal teams, COOs and country leads who have chosen Japan but not yet the structure (KK, GK or branch) or market-standard forms.

Deliverables

Entity choice memo — KK, GK, or branch
Incorporation — articles of incorporation, director appointments, and statutory filings
Employment pack — offer letter, employment agreement, work rules, NDA
Commercial contract templates — NDA, MSA, vendor terms
Office lease review
90 days of direct advisory access

Timeline

How the 90 days unfold

Day 1–7

Discovery call, engagement letter, conflict check.

Day 7–30

Entity choice memo; incorporation filings and employment templates drafted.

Day 30–60

Incorporation completed; lease review; commercial templates finalized.

Day 60–90

Employment pack delivered; handover; Day-90 review.

Investment and engagement model

Each Sprint is scoped to your business model and structure. Please contact us directly to discuss. Moving to a retainer after Day 90 is at your option.

Discuss your Japan setup

A 15-minute introductory call on your timing, structure and plans. No commitment.

Schedule a setup call