Secure Ownership & Rule of Law
Clear property rights, established legal systems and predictable commercial practices support long-term decision-making.
INVEST · LIVE · BUILD IN JAPAN
Your future in Japan
starts with the right local partner.
Real estate investment, business setup, relocation and strategic opportunities in one of the world’s most distinctive and trusted markets.
WHY JAPAN
A compelling place to invest, live and grow.
Japan combines stability, quality of life, transparent ownership and long-term business potential.
Tokyo as a Global City
Tokyo offers scale, infrastructure, international connectivity and access to one of the world’s largest metropolitan economies.
Real Estate with Multiple Uses
Property can serve as a home, investment asset, business location, hospitality project or long-term family base.
World-Class Lifestyle
Safety, transport, healthcare, food, education and cultural depth make Japan attractive for long-term residence.
Trusted Brands & Technology
Japan offers opportunities to partner with, invest in and acquire businesses with strong reputation, know-how and craftsmanship.
A Gateway to Asia
A Japanese base can support regional expansion, international credibility and access to Asian consumers and business networks.
REAL ESTATE · BUSINESS · LIFESTYLE
More than an investment.
A platform for life and opportunity.
From a Tokyo residence or income-producing building to a local company, hotel, retail concept or acquisition, we help international clients combine asset strategy with real-world use.
Discover Japan Real EstateOUR SERVICES
Six ways to build your presence in Japan.
Each service has a dedicated page covering scope, ideal clients and the path from consultation to execution.
01
Business Setup & Market Entry in Japan
End-to-end support for international companies establishing a legal entity, office, local team, banking relationships and commercial operations in Japan.
- Company Formation & Entry Strategy
- Business Manager & Work Visa Coordination
- Office, Retail, Warehouse & Housing
- Banking, Accounting & Corporate Administration
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02
Japan Real Estate Investment
Residential, commercial and income-producing real estate advisory for international investors, families and companies seeking opportunities across Tokyo and Japan.
- Prime Residential Property
- Income-Producing Buildings
- Investment & Legal Due Diligence
- Non-Resident Buyer Support
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03
Relocation & Life in Japan
Practical support for individuals and families planning to live, work, study, invest or build a long-term life in Japan.
- Residence & Neighborhood Selection
- Visa & Residency Coordination
- Schools & Education
- Banking, Utilities & Daily Life
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04
Strategic Partnerships, M&A & Investment
Connecting international investors and companies with Japanese businesses, brands, technologies, acquisition opportunities and joint ventures.
- Japanese Partner Search
- Joint Ventures & Co-Investment
- M&A & Business Succession
- Brand, Technology & IP Partnerships
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05
Trade, OEM & Cross-Border Procurement
Cross-border manufacturing, sourcing, product development, quality control, logistics and market-entry support between Japan and Asia.
- Factory & Supplier Sourcing
- OEM & ODM Product Development
- Commercial Negotiation
- Quality & Delivery Control
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06
International Talent & Education
Recruitment, education, training and integration support for international companies, employees, students and families in Japan.
- International Recruitment
- Employee & Family Settlement
- Language & Education Options
- Corporate Training & Exchange
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CAPITAL · PROPERTY · PEOPLE
We connect global ambition
with local execution.
The difference between interest in Japan and a successful outcome is often the ability to coordinate the right people, property, professionals and commercial relationships on the ground.
Invest
Source real estate, companies and strategic opportunities aligned with your goals.
REAL ESTATE / M&A / CAPITALEstablish
Create a compliant business, secure premises and build local operating infrastructure.
COMPANY / OFFICE / BANKINGRelocate
Build a practical life in Japan with housing, schools, services and ongoing support.
RESIDENCE / FAMILY / LIFESTYLENEARLY 30 YEARS OF CROSS-BORDER EXPERIENCE
Local relationships built over decades,
not assembled for a single transaction.
1997
Asia-Based Experience Begins
Language, culture and local business understanding developed through long-term residence and study.
2001
Corporate & Logistics Experience
Hands-on experience in international companies, trade and cross-border operations.
2004
Independent Business Operations
Trade, sourcing, logistics, company support and project execution across Asia.
2012
JCBO Established
A formal platform for international business, investment, property and relocation support in Japan.
TODAY
Tokyo-Based International Advisory
Serving investors, companies and families seeking a long-term presence in Japan.
WHY JCBO
International perspective.
Japanese execution.
Japan can be difficult to navigate from overseas. We provide a clear English-language point of contact while coordinating local real estate, legal, tax, immigration, banking and business resources.
01One local point of contactReduce fragmentation across multiple advisers and service providers.
02Real estate and business togetherAlign property decisions with relocation, operations and investment strategy.
03Support beyond the transactionContinue with management, expansion, relocation and long-term operations.
ABOUT JCBO
Your Tokyo-based partner for investment and relocation.
JCBO supports international clients across real estate, company setup, partnerships, trade, talent and long-term life in Japan.
- Organization
- General Incorporated Association JCBO
- Representative Director
- Yuki Kotani
- Established
- 2012
- Tokyo Office
- KC Building 6F, 2-35-1 Higashiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo
- Core Services
- Japan investment, real estate, business setup, relocation, M&A, trade and international talent support
TOKYO OFFICE
Meet us in Azabu, central Tokyo.
HEAD OFFICE
JCBO
KC Building 6F2-35-1 Higashiazabu, Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-0044, Japan
Azabu-juban StationTokyo Metro Namboku Line / Toei Oedo Line
Akabanebashi StationToei Oedo Line
PRIVATE CONSULTATION
Considering an investment,
business or move to Japan?
Contact us at the planning stage. We will help structure a practical path based on your objectives, budget, timeline and preferred location.