Make Your Japan Trip and Expat Life Easier With the Oyraa Interpreter App (Available in Over 153 Languages!)
Thanks to technology, traveling and living in Japan is easier than ever before. Translation and interpreter apps let…
A Guide to Japan’s Amazing Tax Exemption Scheme for Investment by Individuals
In many countries, capital gains made by individuals are taxable, and with a hefty rate at that. Interestingly, Japan has a special system in place which allows tax-free investments and in some cases even tax deductions. What is the reasoning behind such a system? How could you benefit from it after making an investment? Let's find out together!
Get Your Hands on Regional Specialties from All Over Japan with This Complete Guide to the Hometown Tax!
What if we told you that for as little as 2,000 yen, you can get meat, rice, seasonal…
What Every Foreigner Working in Japan Should Know About Resident Tax
According to Japan’s constitution, every Japanese citizen must pay taxes. This also applies to foreigners living in Japan.…
A Simple Guide to Japan’s Tax Hike From 8％ to 10％: What Was Affected and What Are the Exceptions?
On October 1st, 2019, the consumption tax rate in Japan increased from 8% to 10%. The Japanese government…