Branch Office in Japan: How to Register, Costs, and Tax (2026)
Thinking of expanding to Japan? Learn how to register a branch office, required documents, costs, and why it's a practical option for foreign companies.
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GK vs KK in Japan: Godo Kaisha vs Kabushiki Kaisha Compared (2026)
When starting a business in Japan, entrepreneurs often find themselves facing a critical decision: whether to establish their company as a Kabushiki Kaisha (KK) or a Godo Kaisha (GK).
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Japan Pension Refund 2026: Lump-Sum Amounts & How to Claim
Here’s the big picture and then 2 step-by-step guides to reclaiming your money after leaving Japan.
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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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Forgot to Pay Electricity Bill in Japan? What to Know & Do
In Japan, paying utility bills can be a hassle. But it doesn’t have to be.
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A Guide to the Best Moving Companies in Japan in 2026
Looking for the best moving companies in Japan? We cover the best services with English support, the average costs, your FAQs, and more.
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Minpaku in Japan: An Easy Guide for Property Owners
Interested in renting out your house or apartment in Japan? Here’s what to know.
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Tenshutsu Todoke: How to Submit a Moving-out Form in Japan
What is tenshutsu todoke? When should I submit it? Can I use a proxy? We cover 3 methods, give you a step-by-step guide, and answer all your pressing questions.
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Japan Rules: What No One Tells You About Thriving in Japan
There's a sign in Roppongi that says "because there are rules, there is freedom." After 10 years in Tokyo, entrepreneur Jonathan Siegel finally understands what it means. A conversation about the rules no one explains, the logic behind them, and what happens when you stop resisting.
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Internet Providers in Japan: A Handy Guide (Updated 2026)
Tired of slow-to-load streaming? Need reliable Wi-Fi for those hard-to-schedule calls back home? Here’s what to know about Internet providers in Japan.
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The Best Credit Cards in Japan for Unlocking Rewards
Make your wallet work smarter in Japan by choosing the credit card that will gain you the most points or cash-back incentives in Japan.
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Online Selling in Japan: Quick Overview & Key Points
Selling online in Japan can be challenging for businesses that are not familiar with the country's regulations and consumer preferences. Get up to speed quickly.
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Japan AI Regulation: A Business-Friendly Alternative to the EU AI Act
Japan is the most AI-friendly major economy. This guide covers Japan's AI Promotion Act, METI guidelines, and what it means if you're expanding into the Japanese market.
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Unemployment Insurance in Japan, Explained
Thinking of hiring your first employee? For the majority of businesses in Japan, your next step involves enrolling your employees in labor insurance, 労働保険 = roudou hoken.
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What Is Furusato Nozei? A Guide for Company Employees
Find out how to benefit and what to do.
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Workers Accident Compensation Insurance Japan, Explained
The essentials of workers' accident insurance in Japan for business owners and employees: what it is, who it's for, how to enroll, and more.
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How to Do Market Research Like a Japanese
Here’s where to go to get the latest on industry-specific statistics, consumer reports, emerging market segments, and market analytics for Japan.
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How to Register Hanko in Japan [Vocab List + Guide]
For anyone doing business in Japan, you’ll want to know how to register one of these. Our A to Z guide on how to get it done.
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5 Types of Work Visa in Japan For Businesses & Employment
Thinking of starting a business in Japan? Wondering what type of visa to apply for? Here’s what you need to know about visas for starting a business in Japan.
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Leaving Japan Checklist: Say Goodbye With Peace of Mind
Don’t forget these procedures when leaving Japan. Bookmark this checklist to help you navigate this stressful period with a little more ease and grace.
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