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Yayoi Ashikaga
Managing Partner

More than 20years experience for immigration service industry including practical experience at the Department of Home Affairs, the Australian Embassy, Tokyo as a Senior Visa officer. During that period, attended interview, made decision on behalf of Minister for various type of visa such as Visitor, Student, Work, Temporary Resident and Permanent Resident etc. Before joined the Embassy, experienced for working in New Zealand as well and built network throughout Oceania Region.

After left the Embassy, worked for Investment banks and gained skills for mobility management at HR and built various network within industry.

In addition to Australia & New Zealand Immigration service, we expand our service to other countries for particularly investor visas due to high demand by the market. We collaborate together with each county’s immigration lawyers/business partners and assist valued clients.

EDUCATION

  • Pre-LLM, Beasley School of Law at Temple University, Japan Campus
  • Bachelor of Law, Keio University

MEMBERS

  • Member, Australia & New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, Japan
  • SME advisor, Tokyo Chamber of Commerce, Japan
  • Advisor, Japan Immigration Law Practitioner Association, Japan
  • Member, Investment Migration Council, Switzerland
  • Member, Invest in the USA, The United States of America

ARTICLE/BOOK

  • Australia Work Visa Guidebook – published by JETRO Sydney （2014～）
  • ‘Comparison of Working Holiday program’ （2018.5）　‘Kokusai Jinryu’ magazine published by Japan Immigration Association
  • Relocation Guidebook　（2016～） – published by NNA/ Relo Excel International

Seminar / Lecture

  • Dec 2018
    「USA EB-5 Visa & Hawaii Property Investment Seminar
    Hosted by List-Sotheby’s
  • May 2017- June 2018
    「Australia Work Visa regulations Updates Seminar」 No1.～No 3
    Hosted by Japan Australia Business Council, Co-hosted by JETRO,
    Tokyo Chamber of Commerce, Japan Chamber of Commerce
  • 2014-2017
    「Australia Work Visa Regulations Updates Seminar」
    Co-hosted by JETRO Sydney / Japan Chamber of Commerce (Sydney, Australia)
  • April 2018
    「Understanding of the mentality of Japanese Investors」
    Investment Immigration Summit Ho-Chi-Min City in Vietnam
    Hosted by Harvey Law Group / Beacon
  • November 2017
    Panel Discussion　「Challenges of Australian Investor Visa」
    Investment Immigration Summit East Asia in Hong Kong
    Hosted by Harvey Law Group / Beacon
  • 2015- November 2016
    「SME Support Program」　No1 – No.5
    Co-hosted by Australia & New Zealand Chamber of Commerce / JETRO / Tokyo Chamber of Commerce
  • August 2016
    「Australia & New Zealand Investment Seminar」　Hosted by Australia & New Zealand Bank

  • June 2015
    「Queensland State, Australia Immigration support seminar」
    Hosted by Starts Corporation   Supported by Queensland State Government, Japan office
  • May 2013
    「Australia & New Zealand Immigration updates」
    Hosted by Auckland Japan Business (Nisuikai)
  • April 2010
    「Australian Immigration Regulations」（Conducted by English）
    At the class 「Comparative Immigration Law」, Temple University Law School, Japan Campus