Basic tax rules for purchasing real estate when the husband is not a Japanese citizen Is it possible for a foreign national to purchase real estate in Japan? In Japan, foreign nationals are not legally restricted from purchasing real estate. They can acquire ownership...
What Is a Work-Prohibited Visa? Why Is Employment Restricted? A work-prohibited visa is a status of residence that does not permit work in Japan. This includes tourist visas and temporary visitor visas. These visas prohibit work activities in Japan. In Japan,...
Having a quick and easy contact point for tax and accounting concerns is reassuring. Therefore, I would like to introduce the “Tax Accountant Hotline”. Clients who signed an advisory contract with me can quickly consult me on LINE or WhatsApp. Hotline for...
You do not have to live in Japan to be a director when establishing a Japanese corporation. This is a relatively recent revision. Legal Corrections | Non-resident as Director As of March 16, 2015, it has become possible to establish a company in Japan even if all of...
The tax procedure is complicated for non-residents who purchase real estate in Japan. One of the most critical points is appointing a “tax agent. This article will explain in detail what a tax agent is, why it is necessary, and the risks involved if you do not...
