Kato Maki (加藤 真紀)
Shiho-shoshi Lawyer · Real Estate & Corporate Registration · English Support for International Cases
Glocal Registration Support — Global × Local, in English
Office Kato Maki Legal Service (Sapporo, Hokkaido) provides professional Shiho-shoshi support focused on real estate registration and corporate registration (commercial registration). Kato Maki specialises in “Glocal” international business support — helping foreign clients with company formation and registration procedures in Japan, with English-language support.
Who it is for
- Foreign clients forming a company in Japan (startup or transition from sole proprietorship)
- Overseas companies establishing Japanese subsidiaries
- Individuals and families needing inheritance-related registration support (including cross-border cases)
- Clients requiring real estate registration (sales, gifts, mortgages, inheritance)
What you can request
- Real estate registration (sale, gift, mortgage, inheritance)
- Corporate / commercial registration (company formation, officer changes, capital increases)
- Business succession-related registration
- International inheritance consultation (assets or heirs abroad)
- Bilingual contracts and complex international transaction support
How support is delivered
Kato Maki focuses on achieving strong results through precise registration execution, clear bilingual communication, and coordinated support across related professionals.
Local base
Based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan — supporting both domestic and international clients with English-language assistance.
Your Lead Expert
Shiho-shoshi Lawyer (司法書士) specialising in real estate and corporate registration, with English support for international business cases.
Kato Maki (加藤 真紀)
With 11 years of experience, Kato Maki provides “Glocal” (Global × Local) registration and legal document support for international clients. She handles complex cross-border matters and bilingual contracts, and coordinates with a trusted network of English-speaking professionals (tax accountants, labour consultants, visa specialists, and more) to deliver comprehensive support.
Snapshot
Client-friendly highlights that help you start efficiently.
Representative Shiho-shoshi Lawyer with 11 years of practice since June 2014.
Real estate registration for sales, gifts, mortgages, and inheritance.
Company formation, officer changes, capital increases, and business succession.
English-language support for international cases, bilingual contracts, and cross-border transactions.
Discuss your case in a private room
If you need to share sensitive context (documents, transaction details, registration records, cross-border inheritance structure, contracts, or internal company information), request a private project room on GlobalReach Link for structured and confidential communication.
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Strengths
Registration-focused expertise, bilingual execution, and cross-professional coordination — designed to help international clients operate in Japan smoothly.
Registration excellence
Strong execution across real estate and commercial registration, including complex inheritance and business succession cases.
Glocal international support
English-language support for foreign clients, overseas companies, and cross-border inheritance structures.
Cross-professional coordination
Coordination with English-speaking tax accountants, social labour consultants, visa specialists, and other professionals for full legal support.
Services
Key service categories offered by Office Kato Maki Legal Service.
Real estate registration
- Sales, gifts, mortgages, inheritance registrations
- Registration planning and supporting documentation
- Complex property / inheritance-related registration coordination
Commercial / corporate registration
- Company formation
- Officer changes
- Capital increases
- Business succession registrations
International cases (Glocal)
- English-language support for international matters
- International inheritance (assets or heirs abroad)
- Subsidiary setup for overseas companies
- Bilingual contracts & transaction support
Company setup guidance (foreign founders)
- Transition from sole proprietorship to LLC (Godō Kaisha) support
- Coordinating registration with related needs (tax, permits, visa partners)
- Advising on requirements for opening company bank accounts
How GlobalReach Link Works With Office Kato Maki Legal Service
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Scope clarification
We confirm priorities, risks, and expected outcomes before assembling the right team.
Private room kickoff
We organise a structured discussion space and align the first actions.
Execution support
Clear communication, trackable progress, and bilingual coordination when needed.
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Shiho-shoshi Lawyer · Real Estate & Corporate Registration · English Support for International Cases
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