Start with Core, and add options as your business grows.
Japanese Company
CORE
Solid tax compliance foundation for Japanese corporations with domestic operations.
Who this is for
Japanese corporations with primarily domestic business Domestic transactions and income No complex cross‑border structures
What’s includes
Corporate income tax returns preparation and filing
Consumption tax return preparation and filing
Pre‑year‑end and year‑end tax issue reviews
Ongoing routine tax consultation via digital channels.
Option
INBOUND
Add international‑ready tax support for foreign‑owned Japanese entities.
What’s included:
English-Language Financial Reporting: Monthly financial summaries and tax status reports prepared in English.
Tax explanations tailored to overseas headquarters
Cross-border Review: Guidance on withholding tax for overseas payments (dividends, royalties, service fees).
Review and preparation of the “Payment Summary Reporting Review” (支払調書合計表).
Why this matters:
Foreign‑owned companies often require clarity for overseas reporting and compliance. We make Japanese tax results understandable and usable for multinational stakeholders.
Option
OUTBOUND
Add targeted-international tax support for domestic corporations expanding business overseas.
What’s included:
Japanese Consumption tax Classification of Overseas Sales
Basic assessment of Permanent Establishment (PE) risks.
Limited foreign tax credit considerations
Verification of local withholding tax requirements for inbound remittances.
Review and preparation of the “Payment Summary Reporting Review” (支払調書合計表).
Why this matters:
Even when overseas operations are limited, Japanese tax implications can arise from routing, sales models, or service income. This option addresses those without requiring full global tax teams.
option
Bookkeeping
Daily bookkeeping and transaction-level consumption tax support, designed for companies that require accurate accounting records under Japanese tax law.
What’s included
Monthly bookkeeping and accounting entries
Consumption tax classification per transaction
Preparation of accounting data required for tax filings
Monthly trial balance preparation
Monthly financial reporting
What’s not included
Payroll processing or social insurance procedures
Administrative tasks such as bank transfer processing or invoice issuance (BPO services).
Requirements
Must use Japanese-compliant cloud accounting software (e.g., Money Forward, Freee, Yayoi) ensuring consistency with statutory filings and audits.
Identify the best structure for your company in 30 seconds.
Yes → Go to Q2 No → Please contact us for specific “PropTax Japan” services
Yes → [All-Inclusive Starter Plan] (Most cost-effective/Predictable). No → Go to Q3
Yes → [CORE Plan] + [INBOUND Option] (Focuses on English reporting and HQ compliance). No → Go to Q4.
Yes → Yes → [CORE Plan] + [OUTBOUND Option] (Covers PE risk and withholding tax review). No → [CORE Plan] only (The essential foundation for Japanese domestic business).
Yes → Add the [BOOKKEEPING Option] to any Modular plan.
Not sure?
If your situation does not fit neatly into one category, we will help you design the appropriate service structure during our initial consultation.