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For Foreigners Considering Buying Vacant Homes(Akiya) in Japan—What Is a “Non-Rebuildable Property”?
2026/3/9 real property
An increasing number of foreign buyers are showing interest in Japan’s vacant homes (“akiya”) and tr ...
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Should You Apply for Permanent Residency Earlier Rather Than Later? What You Need to Know Before Requirements Become Stricter![Latest 2026 Update]
2026/3/2
Japan’s immigration policies are about to undergo significant changes for various reasons. Without a ...
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2025’s Significant Tightening of Business Management Residence Status - Changes to New Applications, Renewal Requirements, and Countermeasures
2025/8/26
This year, major revisions are underway to the acquisition and renewal of the residence status of th ...
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Feasibility of expanding opportunities with the inbound tourist boom—Conditions for starting up a travel agency in Japan
2025/8/13
Japan has been experiencing an inbound tourist boom for the past few years, with foreign tourists fl ...
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Terrible if you forget: Prior notification for inward direct investments in Japan from overseas investors
2025/7/30
When foreign investors and others who are non-residents of Japan establish a corporation in Japan, t ...
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Key Points about Business Plans for Business Manager Visa Applications: Important Points at the Immigration Screening
2025/6/20
A business plan is the most important document for obtaining a business manager visa. When applying ...
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Beware of the expiration date of your residence card! Will your Japanese bank account be frozen?
2025/5/1
Recently , an alarming news report indicated that “Japanese banks are suspending withdrawals fr ...
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Beware—Disadvantages of Using a Virtual Office as a head office
2025/6/21
When starting a business in Japan by investing from abroad, at first glance, a virtual office, which ...
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If you have property in both Japan and the United States, is one will enough? Or do you need one for each country?
2025/4/8 inheritance, will
When a foreign national living in Japan, for example, a U.S. citizen, has assets in both countries, ...
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FAQs about the Used Car Business
2024/11/5
Q: What kind of licenses or permits are required for buying and selling secondhand goods? If you are ...