Japan Representative Director Change

Japanese companies must register changes to their representative director with the Legal Affairs Bureau through the applicable registration process.

Coutts Consultants can manage this for you from start to finish, coordinating the company documents, filing and local professional input where it is needed.

When you may need this service

You may need this service when an existing Japan company needs to complete or record a representative director change.

We make the process easier by explaining what is required in Japan and managing the paperwork and filing for you.

What we check before we start

We check the company's current details, what you want to change or complete and which approvals, signatures and supporting documents are needed in Japan.

If there are overdue filings, disputes or another issue that affects the normal Japan process, we tell you before the work begins.

What we will do

We prepare or coordinate the documents for the representative director change, arrange the necessary signatures and deal with the relevant registry, authority or local service provider in Japan.

If the process requires a lawyer, notary, liquidator or another regulated professional in Japan, we coordinate their involvement for you.

How Coutts Consultants can help

You have one Coutts Consultants contact managing the work in Japan. We tell you what is needed, keep the process moving and update you until the agreed work is complete.

The final Japan filing or company change remains subject to acceptance by the relevant registry, authority or professional and to the company meeting the applicable requirements.