FAMILY MEETING SERVICE
Family Meeting Stand-In
Family Introduction Service
Reliable family roles for your important meeting. From wedding introductions and family meetings to engagements -- staff with a zero-detection record create a warm occasion.
Get a Free QuoteWhat Is the Family Meeting Stand-In Service?
The Family Meeting Stand-In Service provides experienced staff who attend marriage-related family introduction occasions -- wedding introductions, family meetings, engagements, and wedding dinners -- as "substitute parents and siblings."
Parents who have passed away, estranged from parents, or parents who oppose the marriage -- for those with no family to attend the meeting, Family Romance, the specialist company, handles it with strict confidentiality. Our zero-detection track record provides peace of mind.
We meticulously plan the family profile (occupations, hobbies, how they met, stories) beforehand, achieving natural conversation with the other family. From dining etiquette and greeting customs to gift selection, we fully support the meeting's success.
Professional
Family Meeting Stand-In
Zero-Detection Track Record
Since founding, we have zero reports of detection at family meetings. Family profiles are meticulously designed, achieving natural conversation with the other family. We guarantee convincing performances that look like a real family from every angle.
Covers Everything from Introductions to Engagements
We cover every marriage-related family introduction scene -- wedding introductions, family meetings, engagements, and wedding dinners. Parents, siblings, and grandparent roles are arranged as needed.
Continuous Support Through the Wedding
The same staff continue from the meeting through the wedding. A consistent family image is maintained, and all marriage-related events can be entrusted with confidence.
Do You Have These Concerns?
Our family meeting stand-in service resolves marriage-related concerns.
No Parents to Attend the Meeting
Both parents have passed, and there's no one to attend the family meeting. You're reluctant to explain the situation to your partner's family.
Estranged from Parents
You've been estranged from your parents for years and can't invite them. You've told your partner "My parents live in the countryside."
Parents Oppose the Marriage
Your parents oppose the marriage and won't attend. It's difficult to explain to your partner's family why your parents aren't there.
Claimed to Have Siblings
You told your partner you have siblings. Now you need siblings to attend the meeting too.
Need Someone to Greet as Parents
You have no one to introduce as "my parents" at the wedding introduction. You want to present respectable parents and put the other family at ease.
Worried About Dining Etiquette
You lack confidence in dining etiquette and greeting customs for a formal meeting. You want support to ensure a proper occasion.
Family Meeting Stand-In Case Studies
Here are real examples of our family meeting stand-in service in action.
Parent stand-in for family meeting
Both parents had passed 10 years ago, leaving no one to attend the meeting with the fiance's parents. She told her fiance "My parents live in the countryside" and arranged father and mother roles (both 50s). At the upscale Japanese restaurant meeting, warm conversation flowed based on pre-planned profiles. The father role said "Please take care of our daughter" with dignity, and the mother role brought gifts with perfect attentiveness.
Father stand-in for wedding introduction
Father's attendance was requested for the wedding introduction at his girlfriend's family home, but he was estranged from his father. A calm male staff member in his 50s attended as the father. With a dignified "Please take care of my son," he made a good impression. Work and hobby conversations flowed smoothly per the pre-planned profile.
Full relatives for engagement ceremony
Four relatives were needed for the engagement ceremony -- parents, grandmother, and older sister -- but he was completely alone. All were arranged as stand-ins. Two rehearsals were conducted, thoroughly practicing engagement customs, greeting procedures, and natural family interactions. On the day, a flawless ceremony was held at a prestigious hotel banquet room.
Sibling stand-in for family meeting
Her fiance asked her sister to attend the family meeting, but she was an only child. A female staff member in her late 30s was arranged as the older sister. Student-era stories and sisterly memories were pre-planned. At the meeting, she naturally performed: "I've watched over my little sister since we were young." Lively conversation also flowed with the fiance's siblings.
Recent Cases
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Relative Stand-Ins for Family Meeting Dinners
Do you face these challenges?
No parents to attend the family meeting. It's hard to explain to your partner's family why your parents aren't there. You want proper behavior at a formal meeting.
Family Romance's Family Meeting Stand-In Service
We attend upscale restaurant or hotel family meetings as your parents and siblings. Staff versed in dining etiquette and greeting customs project behavior befitting a formal occasion, impressing the other family. We support everything from gift selection to conversation topics.
Parent Stand-In for Wedding Introductions
Do you face these challenges?
No parents to attend the wedding introduction at your partner's home. You've been asked "We'd like to meet your parents" but can't comply.
Family Romance's Family Meeting Stand-In Service
We attend wedding introductions at your partner's home as your parents. With a dignified "Please take care of our son/daughter," we put the other family at ease. Occupations and hobby topics are pre-planned for natural conversation.
Relative Stand-In for Engagement Ceremonies
Do you face these challenges?
Not enough relatives for the engagement ceremony. You're uneasy about engagement customs. You want to arrange distinguished relatives for the formal ceremony.
Family Romance's Family Meeting Stand-In Service
We arrange the full set of relatives needed for the engagement ceremony. Staff versed in engagement customs and procedures flawlessly conduct the formal ceremony. Pre-event rehearsals confirm everyone's role, and we promise calm performance on the day.
Consistent Family Support Through the Wedding
Do you face these challenges?
It would be unnatural if the parents who attended the meeting don't come to the wedding. You want to maintain a consistent family image from introduction through meeting to wedding.
Family Romance's Family Meeting Stand-In Service
The same staff consistently handle everything from wedding introduction, through family meeting and engagement, to the wedding itself. Each occasion deepens the relationship with the other family, maintaining an increasingly natural family image. Relative introductions, speeches, and guest reception at the wedding are all covered.
Why Choose Family Romance
Overwhelming Zero-Detection Track Record
Since founding, zero detection reports at family meetings. Occupations, hobbies, and personal stories are meticulously planned, creating flawless relative roles that raise no suspicion.
Consistent Coverage from Introduction to Wedding
The same staff handle everything from introduction through meeting, engagement, and wedding. A consistent family image is maintained long-term, and all important marriage events can be entrusted with confidence.
Versed in Dining & Greeting Etiquette
Versed in dining and greeting etiquette suitable for upscale Japanese restaurants and hotels. Full support for the meeting's success -- from gift selection to conversation topics.
Transparent Pricing from ¥20,000 per Person
Clear pricing from ¥20,000 per person for 4 hours. Two parents = ¥40,000. Extensions are ¥2,500 per 30 minutes, stated upfront. No hidden fees.
Start with a Free Consultation
If you need a family meeting stand-in, we welcome anonymous consultations via email, phone, or LINE.
Pricing Plans
Per staff, up to 4 hours | Extension ¥2,500/30min
Option Price List
| Option | Unit Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing preference | ¥0 | / person |
| Age preference | ¥0 | / person |
| Demeanor preference | ¥0 | / person |
| Extension (per 30 min) | ¥2,500 | / person |
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How It Works
First-time users can feel at ease. Our dedicated staff will support you confidentially from inquiry to service day.
Consultation
Contact us via email, phone, or LINE
Plan Proposal
We propose the best plan and provide a quote
Staff Selection
Photo confirmation available We select the best match
Contract
Payment after confirmation No hidden fees
Service Day
Our professional staff delivers flawless service
Client Testimonials
“They came as family for the wedding meeting. Both parent roles were calm people who seemed to make a good impression on the other family. Conversation during the meal flowed smoothly, and I truly felt the reassurance of having my own parents there.”
“I needed to visit his parents' home as a family and used the service. When the father role bowed and said "Please take care of our daughter," I nearly cried. Thanks to the thorough pre-meeting, I spent the day with peace of mind.”
“There was a dinner meeting with the other family for my son's marriage. I was nervous, but the staff who came softened the atmosphere, and we concluded successfully. I'm grateful.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the other family find out?
Since founding, we have zero detection reports at family meetings. Occupations, hobbies, and personal stories are meticulously planned with pre-event rehearsals. We achieve natural conversation with the other family.
Can you arrange siblings as well as parents?
Yes, we arrange parents, siblings, and grandparents to match your desired family structure. Large family meetings are also possible.
Can the same people attend through the wedding?
Yes, the same staff handle everything from introduction through meeting, engagement, and wedding. We maintain a consistent family image and deepen natural relationships with the other family.
Is it fine if I'm worried about dining etiquette?
Rest assured. Staff versed in both Japanese and Western dining etiquette handle the occasion. We provide total support for the meeting's success, including gift selection and seating advice.
Can you handle engagement ceremony customs?
Yes, staff versed in engagement customs and procedures handle the ceremony. Pre-event rehearsals confirm everyone's role, and the formal ceremony is conducted with dignity.
Nationwide Coverage
We have registered staff in all 47 prefectures. We can arrange local staff anywhere in Japan.
47
Prefectures Covered
5,000+
Registered Staff
Kanto Area
Tokyo / Kanagawa / Chiba / Saitama / Ibaraki / Tochigi / Gunma
Kansai Area
Osaka / Kyoto / Hyogo / Nara / Shiga / Wakayama
Chubu Area
Aichi / Shizuoka / Gifu / Mie / Nagano / Niigata / Toyama / Ishikawa / Fukui
Kyushu & Okinawa Area
Fukuoka / Saga / Nagasaki / Kumamoto / Oita / Miyazaki / Kagoshima / Okinawa
Hokkaido & Tohoku Area
Hokkaido / Aomori / Iwate / Miyagi / Akita / Yamagata / Fukushima
Chugoku & Shikoku Area
Hiroshima / Okayama / Yamaguchi / Tottori / Shimane / Kagawa / Tokushima / Ehime / Kochi
Media Coverage
We have been featured in numerous TV shows, films, books, and international media.
FAMILY ROMANCE, LLC
ヴェルナー・ヘルツォーク監督作品。カンヌ国際映画祭公式上映。代表・石井裕一が本人役で出演。
レンタル×ファミリー
石井裕一の著書を原作とした劇場映画。2023年全国公開。家族代行の実態を描いた話題作。
人間レンタル屋
代表・石井裕一の著書（鉄人社刊）。
NHK
NHK総合・Eテレなど複数の番組で特集。代行サービスの社会的意義が紹介されました。
日本テレビ
情報番組やバラエティ番組で多数取り上げられています。
TBS
報道番組やドキュメンタリーで取材。代行サービスの社会的意義を深掘り。
テレビ朝日
ワイドショーや情報番組で特集。代行の実態に密着した企画が話題に。
BBC / CNN
BBC、CNN、ロイターなど海外主要メディアでも報道。日本独自の代行文化として世界的に注目。
FAMILY ROMANCE, LLC
ヴェルナー・ヘルツォーク監督作品。カンヌ国際映画祭公式上映。代表・石井裕一が本人役で出演。
レンタル×ファミリー
石井裕一の著書を原作とした劇場映画。2023年全国公開。家族代行の実態を描いた話題作。
人間レンタル屋
代表・石井裕一の著書（鉄人社刊）。
NHK
NHK総合・Eテレなど複数の番組で特集。代行サービスの社会的意義が紹介されました。
日本テレビ
情報番組やバラエティ番組で多数取り上げられています。
TBS
報道番組やドキュメンタリーで取材。代行サービスの社会的意義を深掘り。
テレビ朝日
ワイドショーや情報番組で特集。代行の実態に密着した企画が話題に。
BBC / CNN
BBC、CNN、ロイターなど海外主要メディアでも報道。日本独自の代行文化として世界的に注目。
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Important Notes
- 1This service is intended for proxy attendance at family meetings and wedding introductions.
- 2Use for illegal activities or purposes contrary to public order and morals is declined.
- 3Actual expenses such as dining, gifts, and transportation are borne by the client.
- 4Pricing is per person. Multi-person arrangements are charged per head.
- 5For distant locations requiring transportation or lodging, additional actual expenses apply.
- 6Clothing preferences are accepted free of charge. However, since outfits are staff's personal belongings, some requests may not be fulfillable.
Free Consultation & Quote
Consultations are completely free and strictly confidential.
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