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Public Announcement of Multiple Subsidy Program Misuse against 株式会社Sprouts

株式会社Sprouts (Employment-related Subsidies)

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Employment-related SubsidiesKanagawa Labour BureauConfirmed entity match19 June 2025

Action type

Public Announcement of Multiple Subsidy Program Misuse

Law

Employment-related Subsidies

Authority

Kanagawa Labour Bureau

Action date

19 June 2025

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Action summary

Company
Original: 株式会社Sprouts
Corporate Number: 2020001085490
Entity match
Confirmed entity match98/100Machine checked
nta_strict_name_full_current_address
国税庁法人番号データとの独立照合で対象法人を確認しました(nta_strict_name_full_current_address)。
Governing law
Employment-related Subsidies
雇用関係助成金
Action type
Public Announcement of Multiple Subsidy Program Misuse
複数助成金不正受給公表
Action date
19 June 2025
Issuing authority
Kanagawa Labour Bureau
神奈川労働局
Industry context
飲食店
Affected amount
¥15M (¥15,434,332)

Violation

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The Kanagawa Labor Bureau publicly disclosed that Sprouts, a restaurant company located at 5-9-34 Kamiodaka, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City, improperly received employment subsidies, including the Emergency Employment Stability Subsidy and the Employment Adjustment Subsidy, by submitting documents falsely claiming the company was closed when it was not. The company self-reported these violations and has fully repaid the amounts of 8,938,086 yen and 6,496,246 yen, respectively. The violations occurred around June and July 2023, with the first case announced on July 31, 2023, and the second on August 28, 2023.

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休業していないにもかかわらず、休業したとする書類を作成し、当該助成金を不正に受給したもの。(自主申告)休業していないにもかかわらず、休業したとする書類を作全額返還済み成し、当該助成金を不正に受給したもの。(自主申告)休業していないにもかかわらず、休業したとする書類を作成し、当該助成金を不正に受給したもの。(自主申告)

Business location and permit details

Business location address
川崎市中原区上小田中5-9-34
Representative
飲食店

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Japanese regulatory disclosure under Employment-related Subsidies.

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Evidence pack

Original Kanagawa Labour Bureau source (Japanese)Open preserved source and evidence pack
Extracted at
2026-08-02T11:51:55.598+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-08-02T11:51:54.979+00:00
Archive captured
2026-06-05T06:30:52.301452+00:00
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