For the November 2025 Kigyou Jitsumu(企業実務), meaning “Corporate Practice”, I have written an article for accounting beginners, focusing on journal entries for international transactions. These magazines provide all the information and know-how for those...
Information Through the Online Workplace Pension Information Service You can receive the following social insurance information online. This service began in 2023. If you use a virtual office, you can reduce the amount of paper you receive. Be sure to sign up. It will...
Japan’s consumption tax system is critical to doing business there, especially for foreign companies looking to expand their operations here. As of 2024, the Japanese consumption tax applies to a wide range of goods and services, with a standard rate of 10% and...
Are you wondering how the tax and economic policies of the newly elected Liberal Democratic Party(LDP) leader, Shigeru Ishiba, will affect the Japanese economy? The YouTube video, the “Shigeru Ishiba’s Surprising Stance on Corporate Taxes Revealed”...
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...
Preparing books of account in English may seem convenient for self-employed foreign companies operating in Japan and primarily using English. However, several important points must be considered when filing taxes and performing day-to-day accounting tasks. This...