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Riraku Co., Ltd. operates the Rirakuru relaxation salons across Japan, which served more than 5.3 million customer visits in 2020. Salon therapists work as independent contractors (gyomu itaku) paid fully on commission rather than as employees, and the company says about 14,000 therapists work in its salons. It also offers businesses employee-welfare discounts, in-store product sampling and gift cards. Its head office is in Benten, Minato-ku, Osaka.
The first salon opened in Izumi, Osaka in April 2009, and the company was established in January 2010. The salons were renamed Rirakuru in 2016 and the chain passed 600 stores in 2018. In January 2025 it had 602 stores and 196 employees, including part-timers.
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Independent-contractor therapist at the Riraku Machida Oyamacho shop, giving body kneading, oil relaxation and foot reflexology treatments after free company training.
Contract therapist at Riraku Mitaka offering kneading, oil relaxation and reflexology courses; newcomers learn the techniques in free training before their first customer.
Give body-kneading, oil relaxation and foot-reflexology treatments at a Riraku relaxation store, working as an independent contractor after free training.
Relaxation therapist at Riraku Ikebukuro Honten, working as an independent contractor (not an employee) and giving body-kneading, oil and foot-reflexology treatments.