A farewell is not a final goodbye —
it is the beginning of remembrance.
Professional care and preparation that support the grieving process, brings families closer, and honors every life.
Our Care
At a time of loss, we provide care that allows families to be present with their loved one,
supporting them with dignity, respect, and quiet understanding.
JEC × CELMO GROUP
A Trusted Network of Care and Professional Excellence
Established in 1995, Japan Embalming Corporation (JEC) serves as the embalming division of the CELMO Group, which operates more than 90 funeral homes across Japan.
For decades, we have supported families with dedication, experience, and compassionate care.
Our certified embalmers work closely with funeral professionals to ensure that every service is carried out with dignity and respect.
From local services to international repatriation, we provide seamless support through a trusted and experienced network.
Connecting Remembrance With Care — this is our enduring mission.
What Does Embalming Care Provide
Embalming care is a professional service dedicated to caring for the deceased with dignity and respect.
It restores a natural and peaceful appearance, allowing families the opportunity to be present with their loved one and say goodbye in a meaningful way.
In times of loss, emotions can be difficult to put into words.
Embalming care helps preserve the time and environment families need, allowing them to gather, reflect, and move through this experience at their own pace.
Why Embalming Care Matters
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Why Choose Us
Globally Respected Embalming Expertise
Our experience is widely recognized, and we are trusted to share our knowledge with embalmers both within and beyond our organization.
An Unwavering Commitment to Care
We approach each case with consistency, precision, and deep respect for every individual.
Experience That Brings Confidence
Our highly trained embalmers ensure dignified and refined results that families can trust.
A Long-Established Pioneer in Japan
Since 1995, we have helped shape embalming practices in Japan, rooted in its culture and traditions.
Our Thoughts
At JEC, we believe embalming care is a vital part of coming to terms with loss.
It allows families to meet their loved one with a natural and peaceful appearance.
This moment of seeing and being present holds deep and lasting meaning.
From the time of preparation through to the final farewell, we support each step with care, respect, and quiet attention.
We stand alongside families, honoring their wishes and emotions, helping them find comfort in being close to their loved one.
Our embalming care creates space for connection, remembrance, and farewell—so that each moment becomes meaningful, and free from regret.
Repatriation Service
The loss of a loved one is always a deeply traumatic experience, regardless of when or where it occurs.
When a death happens overseas, across different cultures and languages, the challenges faced by families can become even more complex.
We are committed to supporting grieving families with the utmost care and dignity, ensuring that their loved one is brought home with respect through a seamless, one-stop service.
From Anywhere in Japan to Overseas
From Overseas to Anywhere in Japan
We are here to support you both inbound and outbound repatriation-whenever you need us most.
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International Repatriation of Human Remains
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International Shipping of Cremated Remains
Even when a loss occurs while traveling in Japan and family members are not present, we provide complete support—from embalming care or cremation to all necessary arrangements—ensuring that your loved one is returned home with the utmost dignity and respect.
