Seminar: 'What's Changed in 2026 Foreign Worker Employment' to be Held in Tokyo on June 18

Seminar Overview

ICHIGOICHIE CONSULTING, INC. (Headquarters: Philippines, CEO: Kazuo Miura) will host a seminar for businesses involved in foreign employment on June 18, 2026, from 15:00 to 17:00, in Tokyo, titled "What's Changed in 2026 Foreign Worker Employment: A Comprehensive Review of the Rapidly Changing Market."

A Turning Point in the 2026 Foreign Employment Market

The first half of 2026 marks a significant transition for the foreign human resources industry, driven by the government's policy of "expansion," "stricter enforcement," and "orderly coexistence." With the transition from the technical intern training system to the new training and employment system approaching next year, practitioners are required to have a deep understanding of these systems to make accurate operational decisions.

Seminar Highlights

- **Review of Policy and Market Changes**: Shohei Sugita (Global HR Strategy Law Firm) will explain the shifts in policies and operations from a practical perspective, covering the specified skilled worker system and the transition to the training and employment system. - **Advantages of Philippine Talent**: Kazuo Miura, CEO of ICHIGOICHIE CONSULTING, INC., will discuss the importance of Philippine talent and reliable collaboration methods in the current phase of stricter regulations. - **Networking**: Utilizing the face-to-face format, the seminar will provide opportunities for practical information exchange, individual consultations, and a networking reception.

Event Details

- **Date**: June 18, 2026 (Thursday) - **Time**: 15:00–17:00 (Study session) / 18:00–20:00 (Reception) - **Venue**: Ginza Unique Conference Room, 7-chome Branch - **Target Audience**: Registered support organizations, supervising organizations, and entities involved in foreign worker reception. - **Capacity**: First 110 applicants.