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HIRAI

International
Gyoseishoshi
Law Office
in Japan

An English-speaking Gyoseishoshi Lawyer providing legal services in Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto.
We assist with all types of visa and immigration matters, as well as a wide range of other legal and administrative issues.
Our office is about a one-minute walk from Minami-Morimachi Station on the Osaka Metro.

SERVICES

Assistance with All Types of Visas & Naturalization

We recommend the most suitable visa for your situation and advise you on how to obtain it.
We prepare customized legal documents to support your visa application.

No Need to Visit the Immigration Office

We submit your visa application and communicate and negotiate with the Immigration Services Agency on your behalf.

Assistance with Company Establishment

We assist you with establishing a company and provide information and guidance to help you get started smoothly.

Preparation & Review of Legal Documents

Documents may not have legal effect unless they are properly prepared in accordance with the law.
We assist you with contracts and other legal matters when purchasing a home or a business.

Interpretation at Public Offices, etc.

We accompany you to meetings and negotiations with public officials and professionals, such as bankers, doctors, and other experts.

Translation of Documents

We translate various documents, including official and legal documents.

Consultations on Marriage, Divorce, etc.

We provide advice and assistance on various matters related to marriage, divorce, and family affairs.

Support with Legal & Administrative Matters

We provide support and guidance on a wide range of legal and administrative matters.

CONSULTATION

Please make appointments for consultations through the inquiry form.
We can provide accurate and useful legal advice after discussing your situation with you.

• First Consultation

3,000 yen / hour at our office

• Second and Subsequent Consultations

5,000 yen / hour at our office

All consultations are held in person at our office, not by email. Meeting in person allows us to better understand your situation and provide appropriate advice.
If you live in Japan but outside the Kansai area and it is difficult for you to visit our office, please contact us by email.
If you live overseas and need a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) to obtain a visa, please contact us by email.
The consultation fee is charged for the full first hour, even if the consultation lasts less than one hour. Any additional time is charged in 30-minute increments.
Read what our clients have to say about us.

INQUIRY

When making an appointment, please briefly explain your situation and provide some information about yourself. This will allow us to prepare in advance and make the most of your consultation time.
We do not participate in or assist with any illegal activities.
We respect and protect the privacy and confidentiality of our clients.

ABOUT US

Masayuki Hirai
A Gyoseishoshi Lawyer licensed by the Japanese Government.
A National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (English).

Office Hours:	Monday~ Friday: 10AM ~6PM
Client:	The voice of our clients
Location:	See Location Page

Message to clients

We are so glad that people from around the world have decided on staying or trying to stay in Japan. We think that means they are interested in or love our culture, country, people and so on. Many people enjoy being here, but unfortunately some people are having difficult problems. Most of them are not so familiar with Japanese laws and language. That makes things more difficult and the people feel nervous. We started our business to help them legally in English. We think our business is really helpful. If you need our legal services, please contact us with no hesitation. We believe we can help you and resolve your problems, and then you'll have a more pleasurable Japan experience.

FEES

Consultation Fees

First consultation: ¥3,000 per hour at our office
Second and subsequent consultations: ¥5,000 per hour at our office

Legal Fees

We cannot provide an exact quote for our legal fees in advance, as the fees depend on the nature and circumstances of your case.

After the consultation, we will explain the applicable fees and costs. You can then decide whether you would like to enter into a contract with us. There is no obligation to retain our services.