We are Small Seasons & Co, a bilingual legal office and immigration law firm based in Tokyo on a mission to positively stimulate Japan’s arts and cultural scene, drawing influence from outside perspectives while appreciating the values it offers from within.
We believe in improving opportunities for those who wish to explore, thrive, and create something uniquely theirs in this country by fostering cross-cultural synergy.
So what exactly do we do?
We, collaborating with professionals across diverse industries, provide tailored legal solution for foreign businesses and individuals, including business setup, visa applications, and grant application support.
Ready to start your business in Japan but have some questions before moving forward? Get personalized advice to proceed with confidence and ease.
From Business Manager Visa to Permanent Residency, we can help you explore options for securing a mid/long-term stay in Japan.
Do you work in the arts and culture sector and have exciting projects coming up? We can help you explore grant opportunities to support your creative endeavors
Expanding or launching your business in Japan? We understand that navigating the complex bureaucracy and paperwork can be demotivating, but let us help you transform this process into a positive experience.
Benefit from our tailored bilingual service to explore the right startup options for your business, learn about necessary licenses you might need before operating, and check off all the items needed for the entity incorporation process
Tired of researching available visa options, wondering if you qualify? As your immigration lawyer, we offer consultations to help you explore your options and handle the visa application process on your behalf.
Start discussing with us today to begin your journey towards securing the right visa for your needs.
This is our niche service, primarily dedicated to tea ceremony groups seeking financial support to host tea ceremonies—an initiative born out of our passion for tea.
Additionally, we maintain a waiting list for individuals and organizations in the creative and cultural sectors who have upcoming exhibitions or projects and need support applying for grants to fund their work.
Tell us what support you are seeking and let’s start strategizing!