Market Entry Consulting

Key to Success for Market Entry in Japan

  • To be simplified in market entry approach and structure
  • To find a right / credible professional person to take the helm of compliances and work as your business goalkeeper
 
The key to success is straightforward, but most of foreign investors have no clue to find out a right professional person, and underestimate or simply don’t know relatively complicated compliances of legal, tax, HR, various business  laws, which impact on your business.
 
We offer nominee representative director service to act as your business resident rep person and professional partner to make sure completeness of compliances and oversee potential risks/issues.
 
You will contact to well-known professional firm and work with them, however the problem is that they charge quite high service fees to cover up their fixed costs such as office rent locating in central Tokyo and staff costs. 
 
Before or even after contacting / working with those professional firm, take a step back and ask our second opinion (professional advisories) for free.  We will not waste your precious time. Surely you will clear questions and have value-added advisories to visualize your way.

Market Entry Steps

To initiate business operations in Japan, you will most likely choose the company format (KK or GK) and need to complete the following procedures step by step.

Step 1: Company registration at legal bureau

Step 2: Post registration procedures (i.e. initial tax notifications, bank account opening)

Step 3: Work visa application (if you need residency status)

Step 4: Business permissions (if you engage in certain fields where the government authorities regulate)

Step 5: Sales activities started

Step 6: Maintained compliance requirements (i.e. annual corporate tax return)