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passport visa

VISA

Procedures for Applications for Issuance of a Certificate of Eligibility

2019/7/16  

Typically, getting a “Certificate of Eligibility” is often the first step when a company or family m ...

Business manager

VISA

Visas for Those Engaged in Managing a Company (Business Manager Visa)

2019/6/26  

Background For a foreign national to manage a company in Japan, that person must first get a busines ...

real estate sales

real estate

How to sell real estate in Japan that is owned by people living overseas

2019/6/5  

Does this sound like you? You want to sell real estate located in Japan that you inherited but do no ...

sales real estate

inheritance

Case Study: Sale of Inherited Real Estate in Japan and Overseas Remittance of Sales Proceeds

Background We received the following inquiry from a client living overseas. An individual owning rea ...

inheritance

inheritance

Inheritance Procedures for Japanese Assets of Foreign Nationals

2023/10/29    

With an ever increasing number of foreign nationals residing and making homes in Japan, the need for ...

Company Incorporation

Procedures for Non-Japanese to Launch a Business and Set up a Company in Japan

2020/8/20  

When a non-Japanese launches a business in Japan, this can be done either as a sole proprietorship o ...

Company Incorporation

Foreign Company’s Expansion to Japan

2019/3/31  

Foreign companies considering expanding to Japan and engaging in business on an ongoing basis must e ...

Company Incorporation

Foreign Nationals Registering a Company in Japan

2019/3/31    

Our service Foreign Company’s Expansion to Japan

Company Incorporation

How are Japanese LLCs (godo kaisha) and joint stock companies (kabushiki kaisha) different?

2019/7/21  

Among the available corporate entity choices in Japan, only two offer limited liability; the LLC (go ...

Company Incorporation

Procedures for establishing a company in Japan with foreign capital

2022/1/13  

The first issue is deciding whether to incorporate as a stock company or as a limited liability comp ...