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How to Start a Business in Japan as a Foreigner
A practical starting guide to visas, company setup, accounting, address, and tools for foreigners starting a business in Japan.
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Company setup, sole proprietorship, GK vs KK, and first steps.
A practical starting guide to visas, company setup, accounting, address, and tools for foreigners starting a business in Japan.
What foreigners should check before registering a Japanese company, including residence status, address, capital, and professional support.
Compare sole proprietorship, GK, and KK options for foreigners in Japan before choosing a business structure.
A practical comparison of Godo Kaisha and Kabushiki Kaisha for foreign founders in Japan.
Costs foreign founders should budget for when starting a Japanese company, including registration, address, accounting, and professional fees.