Celebrating 7 Years of Service: CORNER's Thank You Event for HR Professionals

Celebrating 7 Years of Service: CORNER's Thank You Event

CORNER, a boutique HR professional service company headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, commemorated its seventh anniversary of service launch in June 2026 with a heartfelt appreciation event. This special gathering aimed to express gratitude to the HR professionals—freelancers and parallel workers—who have contributed significantly to solving our clients' HR challenges. Over 70 dedicated HR professionals attended, making the event a memorable experience of connection and collaboration.

Purpose and Background of the Event

Since its inception seven years ago, CORNER has collaborated with countless HR professionals to address the diverse organizational challenges faced by companies. The event served as an opportunity to thank our partners for their unwavering support over the past year while reflecting on our journey together and the memories of various projects. This intimate gathering allowed attendees to witness the growth and evolution of CORNER and share in each other’s experiences.

Significance of the 7th Anniversary: Cultivating Knowledge and Networks

This year marks a pivotal point as we head towards our 10th anniversary. The accomplishments of the past year have set the stage for the next three years, which are essential as we strive to broaden our reach in supporting the increasingly complex HR issues faced by businesses. We have reaffirmed our plan to grow the expertise and networks of our core professionals, laying the groundwork for ongoing development.

Highlights of the Event Day

The event took place in a cozy venue in Shibuya, welcoming nearly 70 parallel workers who engaged enthusiastically throughout the day. Participants received personalized “Thank You” cards detailing their contributions and project achievements with CORNER, prompting them to reminisce about their journey as parallel workers and share their stories with each other.

The attendees enjoyed spa-like touches, including custom-designed limited edition bottled water celebrating the anniversary, alongside various snacks and drinks. This facilitated networking and sparked the exchange of knowledge among professionals who usually operate in different areas of focus within HR.

Opening Activities

The atmosphere was electric as attendees mingled and enjoyed the special anniversary water. The evening progressed with cheers and laughter over the meal and insightful discussions.

Feedback from Participants

Following the conclusion of the event, feedback collected via a survey indicated that over 90% of participants expressed high satisfaction with the overall experience, and all responded positively toward attending future events.

Select Comments from Attendees:

- “The detailed requirements and project designs made it easy for parallel workers like myself to join in. I hope to see more diverse projects benefit from this strength moving forward.”
- “As a service specializing in HR activities for freelancers, I look forward to CORNER leading this field in the future.”
- “Thank you for organizing such a wonderful event. I'm excited about your future initiatives!”

Looking ahead, CORNER remains committed to enhancing integrated support in the HR space by bringing together each professional's insights and experiences. We aim to create more than just a matching service; we aspire to maximize the value of our professional network and vigorously support companies in their transformative journey—shaping HR, organizations, and the world for the better. We look forward to continuing our collaboration in the upcoming year.

For a glimpse of the event and more details, please check our official note: CORNER Official Note