Certified Tax Accountant in Fukuoka

Japanese tax,explained in English.

Takeshi Mikami worked for years as a tax investigator at the Regional Taxation Bureau and tax offices, examining corporate taxpayers. Today he handles each client's tax matters personally, from start to finish. Since 2023 he has also served as a consultant at the members' consultation office of the Kyushu-Hokubu Certified Public Tax Accountants' Association, where fellow tax accountants bring difficult questions such as corporate reorganizations and tax audits.

What we do

01

For foreign business owners in Japan

We support foreign business owners running a company in Japan, from incorporation to tax returns.

  • Explanations in English (mainly by email and in writing)
  • From tax registrations at incorporation to monthly bookkeeping, year-end closing and tax returns
  • When you renew your Business Manager visa, you may be asked to submit your company's latest financial statements and tax payment certificates, depending on the size of the company. We advise on closing and tax filing with your renewal in mind. Visa applications are handled by our partner administrative scrivener (gyoseishoshi).
  • Review of business plans submitted to the Immigration Services Agency (fee applies)
02

Tax audit support

We know what tax examiners look for, and help you prepare through day-to-day bookkeeping and filing.

  • From preparation to attending the audit with you
  • Second opinions for companies that already have a tax accountant
03

Export business and consumption tax refunds

Refund claims are reviewed carefully by the tax office. We prepare them with supporting documents.

  • Refunds from export sales or large capital investments
  • Based on our experience examining exporters and refund claims at the Regional Taxation Bureau
04

Paperless and online

You do not need to visit our office.

  • Cloud accounting: Money Forward and freee
  • Documents through shared folders, meetings online

Fees

English support: from JPY 20,000 per month (excluding consumption tax), in addition to the basic advisory fee.

When you start, an introductory session on the Japanese tax system (filing and payment calendar, withholding and resident tax, directors' pay rules, and how your tax filings relate to your visa renewal) is JPY 30,000 (one time, excluding consumption tax).

Please see our fee page (Japanese) for details, or ask us for a quote.

Contact

Please contact us via our LINE Official Account (@839oouwl). We will arrange a meeting (online available).

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