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COUNT Labor Consulting

Licensed Labor and Social Security Attorney Office

Kutchan & Niseko, Hokkaido | Supporting resort businesses across Japan, online

We support foreign companies doing business in Japan and Japanese companies employing foreign staff with HR, labor and social insurance matters.
Japanese labor laws and customs can be complex. We work closely with you to keep your business compliant, especially in resort workplaces with seasonal and foreign staff.

Seasonal employment
Foreign staff & working holiday
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Employment contracts & work rules in English

Supporting resort and tourism
businesses across Japan

Hokkaido    Niseko, Kutchan, Furano

Honshu    Hotels and service businesses in resort and tourist areas

Others    Resort areas as far as the southern islands

All meetings are held online, with the same quality of service from Hokkaido to the southern islands.

Does this sound familiar?

Owners and managers spend too much time on hiring and leaving paperwork

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You are unsure about employing working-holiday and other foreign staff

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HR staff keep changing, and the work stops every time

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You need employment contracts and work rules in English

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Staff numbers jump in the winter season and the paperwork can't keep up

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You've set up a company and don't know the steps to hire your first employee

We take care of the HR work that keeps you away from running your business.

Why choose COUNT

01 We know resort workplaces

We understand workplaces where staffing changes greatly by season, and we work alongside your HR staff.

02 Strong in foreign and seasonal employment

From working-holiday hiring and leaving procedures to employment contracts and work rules in English.

03 Experienced in labor disputes

Our attorney previously served as a labor consultant at a Labor Standards Inspection Office, and can also represent you in labor disputes as a Specified Labor and Social Security Attorney.

Our services

Not just paperwork. We stay involved as part of your HR team.

Social and labor insurance procedures

From hiring to benefits, filed electronically

Annual insurance renewal & salary reports

From the yearly calculation to filing

HR and labor consultation

From everyday questions to difficult cases

Work rules

Rules that match how you operate, also in English

Support for employing foreign staff

English contracts and working-holiday procedures

Government subsidies

We check eligibility and support applications

Payroll

Accurate calculation linked to your time records

HR efficiency consulting

Workflows, tool selection and setup

Representation in labor disputes

Resolution through conciliation, by a Specified Attorney

Our plans

Choose from three retainer plans to suit your business.

Consultation Plan

HR and labor consultation
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For companies that handle procedures in-house and want expert advice when unsure.

Procedures Plan

Consultation + procedures
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For companies that want to hand over hiring, leaving and insurance procedures.

Total Plan

Consultation + procedures + payroll
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Ongoing support as your external HR team, from labor management to payroll.

Recommended

Our commitment

An office our clients are
proud to work with.

We work alongside your HR staff, from small everyday questions to building systems, thinking and moving forward together.

Contact

Please contact us through the contact form or by email.

Office hours: Weekdays 10:00–17:00 (JST) | Email: info@sr-count.com

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