{"id":70,"date":"2026-05-06T05:14:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T20:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2026-05-07T17:57:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:57:01","slug":"business-expansion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/business-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">About Business Expansion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-679ddeda wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-1.jpg 684w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When expanding into the Japanese market, securing local buyers and strategic partners is essential, as overseas business models rarely apply directly to the local market. <br>By respecting local business culture and maintaining close communication, we guide even the most challenging projects to success.<br>We offer flexible solutions through three approaches: sales representation, business acquisitions, and business transfers. We adapt to your needs, handling everything from standard B2B outreach to leveraging strong networks for top-down contract negotiations.<br>Our fee structure includes an initial retainer ($3,000) plus a success fee, with custom estimates based on your specific needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-679ddeda wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"epb-box epb-has-box-margin-item wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-box is-style-epb-radius__3 epb-margin-top__default epb-margin-top__default-sp epb-margin-top__default-tablet is-style-epb-default\" style=\"--epb-box-padding-top:16px;--epb-box-padding-right:16px;--epb-box-padding-bottom:16px;--epb-box-padding-left:16px;--epb-box-margin-item:8px;--epb-box-padding-background-color:#ffffff;--epb-box-border-style:solid;--epb-box-border-color:#99c7c9;--epb-box-border-width-top:5px;--epb-box-border-width-bottom:5px;--epb-box-border-width-left:5px;--epb-box-border-width-right:5px;--epb-box-radius:3px\"><div class=\"epb-box__headline\" data-fontweight=\"normal\" style=\"text-align:center;--epb-box-headline-background-color:#99c7c9;--epb-font-sp:14px;--epb-font-tablet:14px;--epb-font-pc:16px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:#ffffff\">Consultation<\/div><div class=\"epb-box__body\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-2.jpg 684w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-2-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Strategic planning for local markets<br>Proposals for targeted client lists<br>Creation of native language materials<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"epb-box epb-has-box-margin-item wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-box is-style-epb-radius__3 epb-margin-top__default epb-margin-top__default-sp epb-margin-top__default-tablet is-style-epb-default\" style=\"--epb-box-padding-top:16px;--epb-box-padding-right:16px;--epb-box-padding-bottom:16px;--epb-box-padding-left:16px;--epb-box-margin-item:8px;--epb-box-padding-background-color:#ffffff;--epb-box-border-style:solid;--epb-box-border-color:#99c7c9;--epb-box-border-width-top:5px;--epb-box-border-width-bottom:5px;--epb-box-border-width-left:5px;--epb-box-border-width-right:5px;--epb-box-radius:3px\"><div class=\"epb-box__headline\" data-fontweight=\"normal\" style=\"text-align:center;--epb-box-headline-background-color:#99c7c9;--epb-font-sp:14px;--epb-font-tablet:14px;--epb-font-pc:16px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:#ffffff\">Business Negotiations<\/div><div class=\"epb-box__body\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-3.jpg 684w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-3-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Direct outreach to target companies<br>Negotiations by local experts<br>Contract procedures by legal experts<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"epb-box epb-has-box-margin-item wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-box is-style-epb-radius__3 epb-margin-top__default epb-margin-top__default-sp epb-margin-top__default-tablet is-style-epb-default\" style=\"--epb-box-padding-top:16px;--epb-box-padding-right:16px;--epb-box-padding-bottom:16px;--epb-box-padding-left:16px;--epb-box-margin-item:8px;--epb-box-padding-background-color:#ffffff;--epb-box-border-style:solid;--epb-box-border-color:#99c7c9;--epb-box-border-width-top:5px;--epb-box-border-width-bottom:5px;--epb-box-border-width-left:5px;--epb-box-border-width-right:5px;--epb-box-radius:3px\"><div class=\"epb-box__headline\" data-fontweight=\"normal\" style=\"text-align:center;--epb-box-headline-background-color:#99c7c9;--epb-font-sp:14px;--epb-font-tablet:14px;--epb-font-pc:16px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:#ffffff\">Sales &amp; Validation<\/div><div class=\"epb-box__body\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-4.jpg 684w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-4-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Site visits and exhibition support<br>Expert translation and interpretation<br>Support for local business operations<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Business Expansion Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"epb-timeline wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline epb-margin-top__default epb-margin-top__default-sp epb-margin-top__default-tablet\">\n<li class=\"epb-timeline__item is-style-epb-border-dotted is-style-epb-number wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline-template\" style=\"--epb-border-color:#99c7c9\"><div class=\"epb-timeline__number\" style=\"background-color:#f25f5c;color:#ffffff\" data-fontweight=\"normal\"><\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__headline\" style=\"color:#333333\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Consultation and Market Analysis<\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will discuss your current business standing in your home market, including product features, strengths, the competitive landscape, and your ultimate goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simultaneously, we will conduct a market analysis for your product in Japan to formulate an optimal strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"epb-timeline__item is-style-epb-border-dotted is-style-epb-number wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline-template\" style=\"--epb-border-color:#99c7c9\"><div class=\"epb-timeline__number\" style=\"background-color:#99c7c9;color:#ffffff\" data-fontweight=\"normal\"><\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__headline\" style=\"color:#333333\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Expansion Scheduling and Strategy Planning<\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on our initial consultation and market analysis, we will outline a specific timeline and determine the best approach for your expansion (sales representation, business acquisition, or business transfer). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you approve the plan, we will execute a formal proposal and a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to officially begin our support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"epb-timeline__item is-style-epb-border-dotted is-style-epb-number wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline-template\" style=\"--epb-border-color:#99c7c9\"><div class=\"epb-timeline__number\" style=\"background-color:#f25f5c;color:#ffffff\" data-fontweight=\"normal\"><\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__headline\" style=\"color:#333333\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Target List and Japanese Material Creation<\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will compile a highly targeted prospect list, leveraging both our extensive existing partner networks and our proprietary outreach methods to establish new connections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simultaneously, we will develop highly effective Japanese-language sales presentations and PR content tailored specifically for the Japanese market.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"epb-timeline__item is-style-epb-border-dotted is-style-epb-number wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline-template\" style=\"--epb-border-color:#99c7c9\"><div class=\"epb-timeline__number\" style=\"background-color:#99c7c9;color:#ffffff\" data-fontweight=\"normal\"><\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__headline\" style=\"color:#333333\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Initiating Business Negotiations<\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will actively engage target companies through direct outreach\u2014including emails, phone calls, and in-person visits\u2014to initiate formal business discussions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon reaching an agreement, our trusted network of legal and industry experts will manage the contract procedures, visa applications, and final closing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"epb-timeline__item is-style-epb-border-none is-style-epb-number wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-timeline-template\" style=\"--epb-border-color:#eeeff0\"><div class=\"epb-timeline__number\" style=\"background-color:#f25f5c;color:#ffffff\" data-fontweight=\"normal\"><\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__headline\" style=\"color:#333333\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Ongoing Support<\/div><div class=\"epb-timeline__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our support continues even after the contract is signed, ensuring a smooth transition from the initial order to a fully operational business relationship. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We provide comprehensive ongoing assistance, including legal compliance, company incorporation, visa acquisition, site visit coordination, trade show management, and operational support for your new organizational structure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Our Strengths<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-679ddeda wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-5-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-5-768x475.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Experienced and Proven Specialists<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We provide dedicated specialists for all your needs, from experts in local business practices for market research and materials, to trusted attorneys for visas and contracts. <br>We introduce multiple vetted professionals with proven track records, proceeding only when you are fully satisfied. <br>Given the complexities of business expansion, we meticulously curate your team to prevent missteps and ensure your success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-679ddeda wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"618\" src=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-6-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hi-japan.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/business-expansion-6-768x475.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Executive-Level Networking and Strategic Partnerships<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While traditional cold outreach can yield some results, successful deals often hinge on long-standing relationships and precise timing. <br>In many cases, contracts are finalized with companies quietly considering an unlisted sale, executives open to compelling proposals, or vendors actively seeking new products. <br>We leverage our extensive network to introduce the most optimal opportunities for your business at exactly the right time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Business Expansion FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2 epb-faq\">\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260412235653\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">What are your service fees?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our fees vary depending on the project. The approach and cost structure differ significantly between standard sales representation to distributors or buyers, and leveraging our strong network for top-level business acquisitions or transfers. Specific details will be determined based on your investment budget and desired outcomes. Please rest assured that we do not charge a success fee unless we deliver results.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260422113932\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">When are payments due?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following our initial consultation, if you agree to proceed, an initial retainer of $3,000 will be required. This covers practical groundwork, including strategic planning, target list creation, and material preparation. The timing for invoicing the subsequent success fee\u2014based on the outcome of our negotiations\u2014varies depending on the size and creditworthiness of the client company. These details will be finalized during our meetings.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260413114751\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Can I find out in advance if there is overseas demand for my product?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While specific sales projections are provided after finalizing a contract, we can offer preliminary insights based on your product information free of charge before you sign. Please feel free to reach out to us.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260413115424\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">What is your track record?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please refer to our &#8220;Track Record&#8221; page for details. While the majority of our projects are based in Hawaii, we also provide the same level of support for expansions to the U.S. mainland and Japan.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260413125128\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">How long does it take from the initial request to actual sales?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For product expansion through sales representation, you can generally expect results, such as initial orders, within an average of six months. For business acquisitions or transfers (M&amp;A), timelines vary: publicly listed opportunities typically take 3 to 6 months, while unlisted (confidential) deals may take 6 months to a year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260422113120\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Can I use my own lawyer?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While you are welcome to do so, we generally advise against it, as we have seen many projects fail for this reason. Many people place blind trust in experts from Hawaii or the U.S., but the business reality in Japan is completely different. Furthermore, on the Japanese side, there are many professionals who charge exorbitant fees simply because they speak English, taking on cases for financial gain even when they know the outcome is likely to be negative. We exclusively partner with strictly vetted, absolutely reliable visa consultants, attorneys, and accountants, which often results in a significant difference in both cost and final outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<dl id=\"js-epb-toggle-20260422124445\" class=\"wp-block-emanon-premium-blocks-faq2-template epb-faq__item epb-has-json-ld-faqpage epb-has-faq-acordion epb-has-faq-answer-margin-item is-style-epb-none\" style=\"--epb-faq-border-width-top:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-bottom:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-left:1px;--epb-faq-border-width-right:1px;--epb-faq-radius:3px;--epb-faq-border-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-faq-style-color:#b8bcc0;--epb-accordion-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-active-color:#333333;--epb-accordion-question-text-color:#333333;--epb-faq-question-radius:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-top:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-bottom:0px;--epb-faq-question-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-sp:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-tablet:16px;--epb-faq-question-font-size-pc:16px;--epb-faq-question-letter-spacing:0em;--epb-faq-question-line-height:1.5;--epb-faq-answer-radius:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-top:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-right:0px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-bottom:4px;--epb-faq-answer-padding-left:0px;--epb-faq-answer-margin-item:8px\"><dt class=\"js-epb-toggle__title epb-faq__item__question icon-plus-after is-style-epb-faq-question-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Q<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__question__body\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">Do you handle M&amp;A for small businesses?<\/div><\/dt><dd class=\"js-epb-toggle__content epb-faq__item__answer is-hidden is-style-epb-faq-answer-normal is-style-epb-label-circle\"><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__label\" style=\"color:#3f5973;border-color:#3f5973\" data-fontweight=\"normal\">A<\/div><div class=\"epb-faq__item__answer__body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. 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We adapt to your needs, handling everything from standard B2B outreach to leveraging strong networks for top-down contract negotiations.Our fee structure includes an initial retainer ($3,000) plus a success fee, with custom estimates based on your specific needs. 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