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Our Comprehensive HR Services

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Talent Acquisition & Recruitment

From executive search to volume hiring across diverse industries, we meticulously streamline your recruitment process. Our deep understanding of the Japanese job market ensures you secure top-tier talent ready to integrate and drive your business forward effectively.

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Workforce Planning & Strategy

We partner with you to develop agile and future-proof workforce strategies that seamlessly align with your overarching business objectives. This includes optimizing resource allocation, identifying skill gaps, and proactively preparing your organization for future market challenges and opportunities.

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Employee Training & Development

Investing in your people is investing in your future. We design and deliver customized training programs that not only boost essential skills but also foster robust leadership capabilities and significantly enhance overall organizational performance and employee engagement.

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HR Outsourcing & Support

Free up your valuable internal resources by delegating routine yet critical HR tasks to our dedicated experts. We manage everything from payroll administration to benefits management, allowing your team to focus on core business activities while ensuring impeccable compliance and operational efficiency.

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Performance Management Systems

We help you implement robust and equitable performance management frameworks that drive accountability, provide clear and constructive feedback, and genuinely foster continuous employee growth and development within your organization.

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Labor Law Compliance Consulting

Confidently navigate Japan's notoriously complex and evolving labor laws. Our seasoned legal experts provide up-to-date, precise guidance to ensure your operations maintain full legal compliance, proactively mitigating potential risks and ensuring peace of mind.

Why Choose Sakura HR Solutions?

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Local Expertise, Global Standards

Benefit from our profound understanding of Japanese labor laws, unique cultural nuances, and business etiquette, seamlessly combined with the very best international HR best practices. This dual perspective ensures unparalleled, effective, and culturally sensitive HR solutions for your organization.

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Tailored & Scalable Strategies

We craft highly customized HR solutions that are precisely designed to fit your organization's unique operational needs and strategic goals. Our strategies are built to be inherently scalable, expanding effortlessly to support your company's growth from a startup to a multinational enterprise.

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Enhanced Efficiency & Productivity

Leverage our specialized expertise to significantly streamline your HR operations, reducing administrative burden and freeing up your valuable resources. This focus on efficiency directly translates into a remarkable boost in your team's overall productivity and engagement.

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Risk Mitigation & Compliance

Stay effortlessly ahead of constant regulatory changes and ensure absolute full compliance with Japan's complex and evolving labor laws. Our proactive guidance protects your business from potential legal and financial risks, providing unwavering peace of mind.

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About Sakura HR Solutions

Established in the bustling heart of Tokyo, Sakura HR Solutions was founded on the fundamental principle that a thriving, well-supported workforce is the indisputable cornerstone of every truly successful business. Our core mission is to empower organizations across Japan by delivering strategic, meticulously compliant, and innovative human resources solutions, all precisely tailored to navigate the nuanced and unique landscape of the Japanese market. We deeply believe in cultivating enduring, long-term partnerships with our clients, providing expert guidance through their most complex talent challenges, and consistently enabling their sustainable growth through people-centric, forward-thinking strategies. With a dedicated team of seasoned HR professionals and sharp legal experts, each possessing profound local knowledge and international acumen, we are unwaveringly committed to delivering unparalleled excellence and collaboratively building a brighter, more prosperous future for businesses throughout Japan.

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Meet Our Leadership Team

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Emi Kobayashi

CEO & Founder

With over two decades of extensive experience in Japanese corporate HR and international consulting, Emi founded Sakura HR Solutions to expertly bridge the gap between traditional HR practices and dynamic modern business demands. Her inspiring vision is to empower organizations through strategic human capital management that truly makes a difference.

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Ren Sato

Director of HR Operations

Ren brings extensive, hands-on expertise in workforce planning, robust performance management, and seamless HR technology implementation. He is deeply passionate about optimizing operational efficiency and meticulously creating robust, adaptable HR frameworks that deliver tangible value for our diverse clientele.

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Yuki Tanaka

Head of Legal & Compliance

A seasoned expert in the intricate landscape of Japanese labor law, Yuki ensures that all our solutions are meticulously aligned with current regulations and anticipate future changes. She provides invaluable, precise guidance on comprehensive compliance, critical risk mitigation, and the drafting of employment contracts.

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  • Phone: +81 3-3567-9842
  • Email: info@
  • Address: 5-12 Ginza, 4th Floor, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 104-0061 Japan
  • Business Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM JST

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