This page announces administrative penalties imposed by Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency on May 23, 2024, against five door-to-door sales companies engaged in home renovation services: NEXT STORIES, Neo Gaia Holdings, Menoguaia, Sakura Maintenance Kobo, and Home Lab. Under the Specified Commercial Transaction Act, business suspension orders were issued for 6 to 18 months, restricting solicitation, application acceptance, and contract conclusion activities. The companies were also instructed to establish compliance systems. Additionally, the representative director of NEXT STORIES received an 18-month prohibition on engaging in related business activities.
