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What is E-Tax in Japan? A Guide For Foreign Residents
Japan's tax system moved online. Here's what that means for you as a foreigner, from My Number card setup to the tax letters that still arrive by post.
What Foreign Owners Get Wrong About Akiya Tax in Japan, According to a Licensed Tax Accountant (2026)
Most foreign akiya owners lose money to missed tax notices, not tax rates. We asked a licensed Fukuoka accountant what actually trips people up.
Japan Payroll Guide For Foreign Companies: How It Works, What It Costs, And What You Must Do Every Month (2026)
Everything a foreign-owned KK or GK needs to know about running payroll in Japan, from the 10th of the month deadline to the new 2026 child rearing contribution.
Employer of record Japan: what it covers, what it doesn't & when to use it (2026)
An EOR gets you hiring in Japan in weeks, not months. But it won't get you a business address, a phone number, or a bank account. Here's what an employer of record actually covers, what it doesn't, and how to close the gap.
Japan Spouse Visa (2026): Requirements, Fees & Timeline
Learn how to get a spouse visa in Japan and the requirements for your spouse to live and work with you.
City Planning Tax in Japan (2026): Rates & How to Pay
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 642 of Japan's 1,719 municipalities require property owners to pay city planning taxes.
Representative Office in Japan (2026): Setup, Rules & Visas
Learn how to set up a representative office in Japan. A cost-effective first step for market entry without full registration or business activity restrictions.
Judicial Scrivener in Japan (2026): Role, Fees & Exam
Learn more about a judicial scrivener’s role in registering your property under your name in Japan.
Certificate of Eligibility Japan (COE): 2026 Guide
Learn about the Certificate of Eligibility Japan needs for your visa application.
How to Change the Corporate Address on Your Touki
How to register a company address change, the necessary paperwork to file, and how much it will cost to do it yourself or ask a specialist.
Japan Re-entry Permit Guide: Regular vs. Special Re-entry Permission
Don’t forget your reentry permit! Not sure what that is? Read more to find out.
Japan Emergency Numbers: 110, 119, and Where to Get English Help
Memorize these 5 of Japan’s emergency numbers to stay prepared.
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How to Retire in Japan as a Foreigner [2026 Visa & Cost Guide]
Learn how to retire in Japan as a foreigner.
Akiya Houses For Sale in Tokyo: An Easy Guide For Foreigners
Trying to find akiya houses for sale in Tokyo? You’ve come to the right place.
Akiya Houses for Sale in Japan: Where to Find Listings and the Best Prefectures
Find the best akiya houses for sale in Japan to live in.
Akiya Houses in Japan: Are They Worth It?
Discover how Japan's akiya houses offer a unique opportunity for affordable living and renovation. Learn about the pros, cons, and processes involved.
10 Top English-Speaking Hospitals and Clinics in Tokyo
Bookmark this page so you’ll know where to turn in worst-case scenarios in Tokyo. Or share with a friend who needs help.
Homeowners Association in Japan: A Guide for Property Owners
Learn about homeowners association fees in Japan, what they cover, and other essential costs property owners should know.
Fixed Asset Tax Japan: What Property Owners Should Know & Do
Discover what to know about fixed asset tax in Japan, including a brief overview, the formula for fixed asset taxes, and how to pay your fixed asset tax bill.
Top English-Friendly Japanese Banks for Foreigners
Your first banking experience in Japan doesn't have to be a bad one.
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