# Sollective (株式会社ソレクティブ)

> Sollective is a Tokyo-based freelancer-first platform for independent professionals in Japan. We combine curated project matching, a full back-office suite (FreelanceOS®), and a professional guild community — with zero commission on freelancer earnings. Our acceptance rate is below 10%, ensuring only vetted, high-skill professionals join the network. Sollective focuses on mid-to-long-term enterprise engagements, not one-off tasks, and is a licensed employment agency (厚生労働省有料職業紹介事業許可). Founded by CEO Erika Iwai, we operate at the intersection of freelancer advocacy and enterprise talent strategy.

## About

- [Homepage (JA)](https://www.sollective.jp): Main platform for freelancers — project discovery, tools, and community
- [Homepage (EN)](https://www.sollective.jp/en): English version for international freelancers working in Japan
- [For Companies](https://sollective.biz): Enterprise service — talent matching, consulting, and engagement management
- [Corporate Information](https://sollective.co.jp): Company overview, leadership, and governance

## Projects & Matching

- [Browse Projects](https://www.sollective.jp/projects): Active freelance project listings across consulting, engineering, design, marketing, and more
- [Verified Pro Freelancers](https://www.sollective.jp/pro-freelancers): Our screening program evaluating domain expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and accountability
- [Search Freelancers](https://www.sollective.jp/search/freelancers): Browse the curated freelancer network by skill, role, and industry

## FreelanceOS® Tools

- [FreelanceOS Suite](https://www.sollective.jp/freelance-os): All-in-one back-office toolkit — contracts, invoices, CRM, timesheets, and project management
- [Contracts](https://www.sollective.jp/contracts/about): Generate Japan-compliant business contracts with 3,000+ template variations in under 5 minutes. Electronic Books Act and Freelancer Protection Law compliant
- [Invoices](https://www.sollective.jp/invoices/about): Qualified Invoice System (インボイス制度) compliant invoicing with accounting software integration

## Community

- [Sollective Guild](https://www.sollective.jp/community-benefits): Members-only benefits including partner discounts, exclusive events, and networking
- [The Collective](https://www.sollective.jp/community-benefits/the-collective): In-person event series in Tokyo for verified professionals

## Content & Insights

- [Blog](https://www.sollective.jp/blog): Freelancer interviews, career strategy, legal and tax guides, industry trends, and event recaps
- [Help Center](https://support.sollective.jp): Platform documentation and FAQ

## Key Facts

- **Company**: 株式会社ソレクティブ (Sollective K.K.)
- **CEO**: Erika Iwai
- **Location**: Tokyo, Japan (Minato-ku)
- **Languages**: Japanese, English
- **Freelancer acceptance rate**: Below 10%
- **Commission model**: Zero commission on freelancer earnings
- **Engagement type**: Mid-to-long-term enterprise projects (not task-based)
- **License**: 厚生労働省有料職業紹介事業許可 (MHLW Licensed Employment Agency)
- **Specializations**: Consulting, Marketing, IT/Engineering, Design, HR, Project Management, Sales
- **Domains**: sollective.jp (freelancer platform), sollective.biz (enterprise services), sollective.co.jp (corporate)