Nanny & Governess is a premier household staffing agency headquartered in Mayfair, London, proudly supporting families across Tokyo with world-class childcare and private household professionals. We specialise in placing highly qualified nannies, governesses, maternity nurses, and household staff with families residing in prestigious neighbourhoods such as Minato, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Meguro, Setagaya, Hiroo, Azabu, Roppongi, and Daikanyama.

Whether you are a high-net-worth individual, a diplomatic household, an expatriate family, or a prominent local resident, we provide discreet and tailored staffing solutions to meet the unique demands of family life in Tokyo.

Why Choose Us?

• Expertise & Experience
  With years of industry knowledge and a deep understanding of the refined lifestyles and international expectations in Tokyo, we ensure each placement aligns perfectly with your family’s values, routines, and aspirations.

• Tailored Approach
  Every family is unique. We take the time to understand your household structure, parenting style, travel schedule, language preferences, and educational philosophy to ensure a seamless and personalised match.

• Extensive Candidate Vetting
  Our candidates undergo a comprehensive vetting process—including in-depth interviews, verified references, background checks, and qualification assessments—to guarantee only the most trustworthy and experienced professionals enter your home.

• Global Talent Network
  We recruit from a trusted network of elite professionals across the UK, Europe, and worldwide—many of whom have worked in high-profile and ultra-private households, including those of celebrities, dignitaries, and royalty—ensuring access to world-class talent.

• Ongoing Support
  Our commitment goes well beyond placement. We offer continued support to both families and candidates, ensuring smooth integration and long-term success in every role.

Our Services in Tokyo

• Nannies & Governesses
  Highly qualified professionals with expertise in childcare, early education, and holistic development—many trained in Montessori, British EYFS, Reggio Emilia, and international methodologies.

• Maternity Nurses & Night Nannies
  Specialists in newborn care, sleep training, and postnatal recovery—offering flexible, short- and long-term solutions to support new parents and growing families.

• Private Tutors & Homeschool Teachers
  Experienced educators familiar with IB, British, and American curricula, ideal for families seeking academic excellence at home or during international travel.

• Household Staff
  Including experienced housekeepers, estate managers, personal assistants, private chefs, chauffeurs, and other professionals accustomed to the high standards of Tokyo’s luxury homes.

• Temporary & Emergency Placements
  Fast, discreet staffing solutions for travel, short-term cover, or urgent household needs—delivered with efficiency and professionalism.