JTAX™ assists foreign businesses with establishing companies, branch offices, and representative offices in Japan. Our services cover the full establishment process, from initial structuring and planning through registration and the implementation of ongoing tax, accounting, and administrative arrangements.

Our services include:

• Business Structure & Pre-Establishment Advisory - Guidance on selecting an appropriate form of Japanese business presence, including a Kabushiki Kaisha (KK), Godo Kaisha (GK), branch office, or representative office, taking into account tax, regulatory, and operational considerations.

• Company Incorporation & Branch Registration - Coordination of company incorporation, branch registration, and related establishment procedures, including (where required) provision of a local nominee director and / or legal registered address.

• Tax & Regulatory Registrations - Assistance with initial corporate tax notifications, consumption tax planning, payroll registrations, and other statutory requirements arising from the establishment of Japanese operations.

• Post-Establishment Accounting & Administration - Support with corporate bank account opening, bookkeeping, tax compliance, payroll administration, and ongoing financial and corporate administration.

JTAX™ assists foreign companies, international investors, and entrepreneurs with establishing and structuring business operations in Japan. Our clients range from stock exchange listed global companies to foreign start-ups.

• Foreign Companies Establishing Operations in Japan - Overseas businesses seeking to establish Japanese subsidiaries, branch offices, or representative offices, with guidance on appropriate business structures and establishment procedures.

• International Entrepreneurs & Investors - Investors establishing Japanese companies for new commercial activities or investment purposes.

• Multinational Companies Expanding or Restructuring - Established international businesses requiring assistance with new Japanese entities, corporate reorganizations, or changes to their existing business structures.