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Business Manager Visa 2025 Revision: ¥30M Capital, Staff, Japanese

From 16 October 2025, the Business Manager visa requires at least ¥30 million in capital, a full-time employee, Japanese ability, relevant experience and an expert-checked business plan. Key changes and how to prepare.

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Specified Skilled Worker Visa: Employer Requirements and Support

Hiring Specified Skilled Workers means meeting standards on the employment contract, the company and its support system, and supporting Type (i) workers under a plan. An employer's guide, including the April 2027 reform.

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