We Have Renewed Our Website

We are pleased to announce that we have completely renewed the website of Kaneko Hidetaka Administrative Scrivener Office.

What’s New

Blog Feature

We will regularly publish information on residence status (visas) and various permits and licenses as blog articles. We will explain information useful in practice and changes to the systems in an easy-to-understand way.

News Feature

We will deliver announcements from our office, such as holiday notices and event information, in a timely manner.

Enhanced Multilingual Support

In addition to Japanese, we now support four languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese.

We Look Forward to Your Continued Support

Under our philosophy of “treating people with benevolence and righteousness”, we will continue to publish information that is useful to you. If you have any consultations or questions, please feel free to contact us.

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General 2026-10-19

Number of Foreign Residents Hits a Record 4.28 Million (End of June, Reiwa 8)｜Large Increases in Specified Skilled Worker and Engineer/Specialist in Humanities/International Services; 270,000 in Chiba Prefecture

According to statistics published by the Immigration Services Agency of Japan on October 16, Reiwa 8, the number of foreign residents at the end of June, Reiwa 8 was 4,281,026, a new record high. This article sets out the breakdown by nationality, status of residence, and prefecture, the situation in Chiba Prefecture, and what it means for companies that employ foreign nationals.

General 2025-12-25

Representative's Diary: I Took Part in a Cultural Exchange Event

A report on a cultural exchange event our representative attended. Through the observations and lessons from the day, it was an occasion that brought home the importance of multicultural coexistence.

Visa & Residence 2026-10-19

Where Does Specified Skilled Worker in Food Service Stand Now?｜Examination Status as of October 16, Reiwa 8, and What Restaurants Can Do Now

For Specified Skilled Worker (i) in the food service sector, issuance of Certificates of Eligibility has been temporarily suspended since April 13, Reiwa 8. Based on the examination status (as of October 16) posted by the Immigration Services Agency of Japan on October 19, this article sets out how applications for a Certificate of Eligibility, change of status of residence, and extension of period of stay are each being handled, and what restaurants can do now.

Business Management 2026-10-19

Applications for Certification of Employment for Skill Development Plans (Pre-Enforcement Applications) Have Begun｜Apply Between 7 and 5 Months Before the Planned Start Date

Ahead of the start of the Employment for Skill Development system on April 1, Reiwa 9, the Organization for Technical Intern Training has been accepting pre-enforcement applications for certification of Employment for Skill Development plans since September 1, Reiwa 8. Based on materials published by the Immigration Services Agency of Japan and the Organization for Technical Intern Training, this article sets out the application timing, where to file, prerequisites such as joining the sector-specific council and letters of recommendation, and the fee.

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