Free Web Seminar: The Optimal Solution Derived from Comparing Exit Strategies – "Why Many Business Owners Choose M&A Now ~Differences from Business Closure, Family Succession, and Employee Succession~"

Tsuji-Hongo Tax Corporation (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Saeko Kuwaki) and SBI Tsuji-Hongo M&A Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Kengo Kobayashi) will co-host a seminar titled "Why Many Business Owners Choose M&A Now ~Differences from Business Closure, Family Succession, and Employee Succession~" starting Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Amidst the diversification of post-retirement methods due to the declining birthrate and aging population, determining the optimal succession method is not easy. This seminar will thoroughly compare four options: business closure, family succession, employee succession, and M&A, from realistic and unavoidable perspectives such as "remaining funds," "employment maintenance," and "feasibility." It is a seminar that provides guidance for protecting the perpetuity of an organization and making decisions without regret.

Why Many Business Owners Choose M&A Now ~Differences from Business Closure, Family Succession, and Employee Succession~

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Seminar Overview

■ Seminar Title: Why Many Business Owners Choose M&A Now ~Differences from Business Closure, Family Succession, and Employee Succession~

■ Date (Period): Thursday, May 7, 2026, 11:30 AM – Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 5:00 PM

*Lecture time is approximately 30 minutes.

■ Method: Web Seminar

■ Fee: Free

■ Capacity: None

■ Lecture Topics:

・Comparison of four options (business closure, family succession, employee succession, M&A)

・Why M&A is chosen now

・Practical tips for avoiding failure

■ Notes:

*Please note that competitors are not permitted to attend this seminar.

1) You will watch a pre-recorded video (lecture time will be approximately 30 minutes).

2) An email with viewing instructions will be sent to applicants on the first day of the viewing period.

3) This seminar is jointly hosted by Tsuji-Hongo Tax Corporation and SBI Tsuji-Hongo M&A Co., Ltd.

Therefore, for future service provision, the information entered in the application form will be jointly used by both companies.

■ Organizers: Tsuji-Hongo Tax Corporation / SBI Tsuji-Hongo M&A Co., Ltd. (Co-host)

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Application Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026, 5:00 PM

Lecturer Information

Shun Kawaguchi

Shun Kawaguchi
Department Manager, Business Succession Division 1, SBI Tsuji-Hongo M&A Co., Ltd.

After graduating from university, he engaged in loan operations for small and medium-sized enterprises at a financial institution, as well as asset management and inheritance tax planning support for business owners. Subsequently, he moved to an M&A company affiliated with an accounting firm, where he provided end-to-end M&A support from sourcing to closing, achieving multiple successful deals across various industries. Currently, he provides close support to business owners from the initial consideration stage to the execution stage.

Corporate Overview

Tsuji-Hongo Tax Corporation is one of Japan's largest tax corporations, with offices nationwide, over 2,000 employees, and a track record of over 20,000 client companies. They provide consulting services in various specialized fields, including corporate advisory, individual asset tax, business succession, medical/public/social welfare corporation tax, and international tax.

■ Inquiries regarding the seminar

consuldiv@ht-tax.or.jp (Tsuji-Hongo Seminar)

■ Inquiries regarding the article

https://www.ht-tax.or.jp/contact/

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