Japan Back Office & Market Entry Insights

Japanese HR Compliance: Essential Strategies for Global Teams

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Japanese HR Compliance: Essential Strategies for Global Teams

Navigate Japanese HR compliance with a roadmap, EOR vs entity guidance, APPI safeguards, and HR Administration essentials for global teams.

Back Office

HR

Payroll

Yuga Koda

Founding Director

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Untangling Japan’s Inkan System

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Untangling Japan’s Inkan System

Understand Japan's inkan system across Japanese documentation, e-signature rules, and banking workflows to cut risk and speed market entry.

Back Office

Compliance

Yuga Koda

Founding Director

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Mastering Chart of Accounts Management in Japan

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Mastering Chart of Accounts Management in Japan

Chart of accounts management in Japan with J-GAAP mapping, JCT controls, and bilingual COA design for audit-ready, scalable reporting.

Back Office

Accounting

Tax

Yuga Koda

Founding Director

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Unlocking Japanese Labor Compliance: Hidden Risks Every Business Should Know

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Unlocking Japanese Labor Compliance: Hidden Risks Every Business Should Know

Get labor compliance Japan right with a guide to laws, hidden risks, worker classification, 36 Agreements, overtime, and audit prep.

HR

Back Office

Payroll

Yuga Koda

Founding Director

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Strategic Approaches to Entity Structuring for Japan Entry

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Strategic Approaches to Entity Structuring for Japan Entry

Strategic guide to entity structuring for Japan entry: KK, GK, branch, JV. Timelines, incentives and tax to support confident decisions.

Yuga Koda

Founding Director

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Japanese HR Compliance: Essential Strategies for Global Teams

Untangling Japan’s Inkan System

Mastering Chart of Accounts Management in Japan

Unlocking Japanese Labor Compliance: Hidden Risks Every Business Should Know

Strategic Approaches to Entity Structuring for Japan Entry

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