by Aki Kojima | Aug 25, 2024 | Corporations
Introduction: A New Era of Cryptocurrency Taxation The dynamic world of cryptocurrency is ever-evolving, and Japan is no exception. The country’s stance on cryptocurrency taxation has seen significant shifts, with the latest updates from the Liberal Democratic... by Aki Kojima | Aug 21, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Corporations
The Japanese government is contemplating significant tax reforms to fund an ambitious defense budget of 1 trillion yen. It is a strategic approach to bolster the nation’s defense capabilities. Breakdown of the proposed funding mechanisms Here’s an analysis... by Aki Kojima | Aug 20, 2024 | Corporations
The Tokyo National Tax Agency recently made headlines by ordering Apple Japan to pay a staggering 14 billion yen in consumption tax. This decision came after the tech giant was identified for transactions that involved reselling items that were initially purchased... by Aki Kojima | Aug 16, 2024 | Corporations
**Introduction: Navigating the Tax Landscape for Non-Residents** Hello, dear readers! Today, we’re diving deep into a topic that’s been generating a buzz lately, especially among foreigners who own a Godo Kaisha (LLC) in Japan. We often encounter a... by Aki Kojima | Aug 10, 2024 | Corporations, Individual & Freelancers
When we open a bank account in Japan, there are tips to choose the best one. We’ll delve into the essential considerations for expats, tiny business owners, and sole proprietors when opening a bank account in Japan. Let’s dive in! 5 Tips for Opening a Bank... by Aki Kojima | Aug 9, 2024 | Individual & Freelancers, Corporations
Here, we’ll delve into a challenge that many individual business owners and SMEs face in our country: What to do when you can’t collect your accounts receivable. It’s common in Japan for payments to be scheduled for the end of the following month....