Based on a provided company name and address, searches are conducted through the Ministry of Justice (Touki system) to identify the official company registration information. The provided report will include the following information:
Company Identification
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Registered legal name of the company (in Japanese).
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Registered head office address.
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13-digit corporate registration number.
Formation & Legal Structure
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Date of incorporation (official registration date).
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Type of company.
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Stated business purposes/activities.
Officers
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Name(s) of representative director(s).
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Names of other directors (for KK companies).
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Auditors, if any.
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Addresses of officers (may be omitted in newer filings).
Note: For privacy reasons, recent filings often omit or partially redact the officer's home address.
Capital & Financials
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Paid-in capital amount at the time of registration.
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Authorized and issued share numbers (for corporations).
Branch Offices
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If the company has registered branches, their locations and registration dates are included.
Legal Status
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Dissolution, liquidation, or bankruptcy status, if applicable.
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Mergers or company reorganizations.
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If the registration has been closed (e.g., company no longer exists).