Property	Value
A technical identifier, unique in a certain context. Technical key	`JP_5411`
Code for a legal form which is defined by the ISO standard ISO 20275:2017. ELF code (ISO 20275)	`JP_5411`
The country a linked concept is active or generally relevant for. Country scope	JP (Japan)
Language-specific name. Monolingual name	Yūgen-kaisha (en), 有限会社 (ja)
Language-specific main abbreviation. Monolingual main abbreviation	Y.K. (en), YK (en), Y.K. (ja), YK (ja)
Abbreviation which is also valid and used in practice. Alternative abbreviation	Ltd, LTD, Ltd.
Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept. Description	A Yūgen-kaisha was a limited company form discontinued in 2006 but grandfathered for existing entities, historically offering simplified incorporation with lower capital requirements and maximum fifty shareholders. In Japan it served small and medium-sized family businesses seeking liability protection with reduced administrative burdens compared to joint stock companies, though no new formations have been permitted since the Companies Act reform introduced the Gōdō-kaisha as its modern replacement.
Category to group legal forms with a similar purpose, beside country-specific aspects. Legal form category	Economic Interest Group

Mapped controlled vocabulary terms

Category:ReferenceDataTerm	Technical name	Data source	Description	Parent concept
302 (JP.CR)	302	JP.CR (data source)		kind (JP.CR)

`JP_5411` (CDQ)