Tokyo Consortium
- https://ecosystem.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/about/
- "The Tokyo Consortium is a startup ecosystem centered around Tokyo and extending throughout the Tokyo area.
In 2020, it was established to become a platform for creating new connections by leveraging the area's diverse industrial clusters, in line with Tokyo's goal of "establishing itself as a 'Startup Ecosystem Global Hub City.'" We will strengthen and develop the startup ecosystem in a multifaceted and multilayered manner, support the social implementation of innovation, and aim to give back to the region and sustainably develop the economy of the Tokyo area."
Shibuya Startup Support
- https://shibuya-startup-support.jp
- "Shibuya Startup Support is an initiative by the Shibuya City Office to support international founders on their startup journey here in Japan."
- "We support foreign founders seeking to obtain residence to start a business in Shibuya. We also provide administrative assistance in all legal matters related to establishing a company and procuring a business license."
Tokyo One-Stop Business Establishment Center
- https://www.startup-support.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/onestop/en/
- ”The Tokyo One-Stop Business Establishment Center unifies the procedures that foreign companies and start-ups need to complete to establish a business. This is a first for our country. Through personalized service provided by staff knowledgeable in administrative procedures and experts, the center helps to facilitate the prompt completion of various filing procedures required when starting a business, including those for certification of articles of incorporation, company registration and notification of incorporation, taxes, social security, and immigration. Furthermore, to meet the needs of companies, the center also offers support for electronic applications as well as interpretation and translation services in several languages.”