HojinCheck — Japanese corporate verification API (hojin = 法人/corporate entity)
Verify Japanese companies, invoice-issuer registrations and addresses against government open data.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http hojincheck-japanese-corporate-verificati 'https://hojincheck.com/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <API key as a Bearer token, e.g. '\''Bearer hjc_live_...'\''. Get a free key at https://hojincheck.com/signup (100 requests/day). X-Api-Key is also accepted.>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"hojincheck-japanese-corporate-verificati": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://hojincheck.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "<API key as a Bearer token, e.g. 'Bearer hjc_live_...'. Get a free key at https://hojincheck.com/signup (100 requests/day). X-Api-Key is also accepted.>"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is HojinCheck — Japanese corporate verification API (hojin = 法人/corporate entity)?
Verify Japanese companies, invoice-issuer registrations and addresses against government open data.
How do I install HojinCheck — Japanese corporate verification API (hojin = 法人/corporate entity)?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http hojincheck-japanese-corporate-verificati 'https://hojincheck.com/mcp' --header 'Authorization: <API key as a Bearer token, e.g. '\''Bearer hjc_live_...'\''. Get a free key at https://hojincheck.com/signup (100 requests/day). X-Api-Key is also accepted.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does HojinCheck — Japanese corporate verification API (hojin = 法人/corporate entity) need an API key?
Yes. It expects Authorization, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains HojinCheck — Japanese corporate verification API (hojin = 法人/corporate entity)?
It is published by com.hojincheck. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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