■Start with Low Capital!
Starting a business with under ¥1 million lets you raise funds in a short period. We have gathered franchise businesses attractive to those who want to start right away. You can become independent with low capital, making it ideal for those starting as a side business.
■What Kinds of Franchises Are There?
Franchises that can be started for under ¥1 million include store-less businesses, visiting-type businesses, house cleaning, caregiving, and repair businesses. Many of these are "skill-based" businesses that keep labor costs low and can be started as a sole proprietorship. They can be said to be businesses where you earn as much as you put in.
■Some businesses let you gain experience before opening! There are also franchises with internship programs and other opportunities to build experience before going independent, so compare and consider them.
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Originally created as a business for retired Yamato employees, Flexible Driver offers flexible assignments tailored to your needs. Whether you're looking to maximize your earnings by leaving your corporate job and becoming self-employed, or balancing it with a family business as a side hustle, this service is suitable for a variety of lifestyles!
Because it's small-group, one-on-one instruction, you can start operating in a space as small as 5 tsubo (approximately 16.5 square meters). Our unique customer acquisition system eliminates the need for prime location planning, keeping rent costs down. Furthermore, customers appreciate that instruction is direct and no video materials are used. No special skills or knowledge are required if you're comfortable using a computer. Comprehensive support is provided in all aspects of business management, allowing even inexperienced owners to start their business with confidence.
In Japanese society, where the elderly population is increasing, it is estimated that more than one-third of the population will be 65 years of age or older. Among these elderly people, the number of people who suffer from or are at risk of various illnesses such as diabetes and kidney disease, and who require dietary therapy, is increasing. The meals provided by "Magokoro Bento" are of high quality across all stores because it is the only meal delivery franchise headquarters that has its own factory.
Among the many meal delivery service franchises, the strength of "Haishoku no Fureai" lies in the quality of its bento boxes. Nutritionists at headquarters supervise procurement and production, and the company is particular about its ingredients, providing bento boxes that are popular with the elderly. Furthermore, because "Haishoku no Fureai" operates on a pre-order system, there is no risk of having leftover bento boxes. You can open a store in a size of approximately 7-10 tsubo (approx. 23-33 square meters)!
The appeal of joining the "e-MACS" franchise is that you can get work without having to do any sales work yourself. The headquarters has partnerships with major companies and will introduce you to jobs, so the owner doesn't need to work hard to sell. Also, there's no need to worry about the crucial technical aspects. The headquarters provides a 5-day training program, so even those with no experience can acquire solid cleaning skills!
By utilizing existing, fully equipped properties, you can start a restaurant with extremely low investment. Furthermore, our unique "franchise system" allows owners to take the lead in developing their businesses, unlike typical franchise systems. We leverage the know-how of our franchisees to create independent stores and provide management support to our owners.
There are over 50 million iPhones in Japan, and it's said that one or two breaks or malfunctions every two years. This means approximately 70,000 iPhones need repairing every day. However, there are currently only about 1,500 iPhone repair shops. iPhone repair is a business with significant untapped potential.
The owner simply sources reliable brand-name goods carefully selected by professional buyers and lists and sells them on online auctions and flea market sites. You can learn professional know-how from scratch, including what sells online, effective product photography techniques, how to choose a site to list on, and how to list products. Since it's a storeless business, initial costs are kept low, and even those with no experience can start with confidence.
Within the pet food industry, there are very few businesses that have advisors who check the health of pet owners' beloved pets before delivering pet food. Because there are few competitors, once you succeed in acquiring customers, it becomes easier to increase repeat customers and new customers through word of mouth.