The Japanese government imposes a high inheritance tax compared to other countries, but there are ways to minimize or ...

The Japanese government passed a record defense budget in 2024, in line with its commitment to increase its defense spending to two percent of its GDP by 2027. The country’s new prime minister, ...

Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.

As more car manufacturers are vowing to introduce ultra-cheap electric models, a huge Japanese brand's best-selling EV ...

The introduction of accommodation taxes in nine cities and two prefectures in Japan was approved by its government on Friday, ...

every citizen and foreign resident living in Japan receives a 12-digit number that links various personal data such as tax and social security information. Japan food, drink items facing April ...

TOKYO (Bernama-Kyodo): Japan approved on Friday the introduction ... Minister Seiichiro Murakami approved the introduction of the tax in Miyagi and Hiroshima prefectures, as well as five cities ...

The APA scheme aims to provide tax "certainty" to entities in the area of transfer pricing by specifying pricing methods and ...

The My Number card is valid for 10 years. Under the My Number ID card system launched in 2016, every citizen and foreign resident living in Japan receives a 12-digit number that links various personal ...

Firms in Japan made record use of tax breaks to pay for wage hikes in ... uses of the incentive last fiscal year. That's a record number for the third year in a row. The amount of tax deduction ...

Visitors will begin facing the fee from this summer, as officials look to protect the UNESCO-designated environment amid a surge in tourists.

Under the plan, the new tax will be levied starting in ... the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. An increasing number of local governments around Japan that host popular tourist sites are planning ...