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The Ultimate Guide to Company Registration in Asia's Top 5 Hubs: Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, & South Korea Register a Company How to Register a Company in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, & South Korea: A Comparative Guide for Foreigners Asia Company Registration Guide Asia's Business Landscape: A Strategic Overview Setting up a business in Asia offers unparalleled access to global supply chains, massive consumer markets, and dynamic innovation ecosystems. Bu
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Nov 29, 20257 min read


🇯🇵 Unlocking the Market: The Branch Office Operation in Japan for Foreign Businesses
🇯🇵 Unlocking the Market: The Branch Office Operation in Japan for Foreign Businesses | Bestar Japan Branch Office Operations for Foreigners The allure of the Japanese market—with its advanced economy, cutting-edge technology, and discerning consumers—is undeniable. For foreign companies ready to move beyond preliminary market research, establishing a formal operational base is the next crucial step. Among the primary options, the Japan Branch Office (Shiten) stands out as
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Oct 29, 202510 min read


Setting Up a Data Centre Company in Japan
Japan Data Center Setup Guide Setting Up a Data Centre Company in Japan | Bestar Setting Up a Data Centre Company in Japan Setting up a...
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May 3, 20255 min read


Japan-Singapore DTAA Dividend Taxation Overview
Japan-Singapore DTAA Dividend Taxation Overview | Bestar Understanding the tax implications of dividend distributions within the...
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Apr 3, 20254 min read


Tokumei Kumiai (TK) / Goshi Kaisha (GK) Structure
Tokumei Kumiai (TK) / Goshi Kaisha (GK) Structure | Bestar Japanese TK/GK Investment Structure The Tokumei Kumiai (TK) / Godo Kaisha (GK) structure is a common investment structure used in Japan, particularly in real estate. Here's a breakdown of its key components: Understanding the Components: Godo Kaisha (GK): This is a Japanese limited liability company, similar to an LLC in the United States. In the TK/GK structure, the GK acts as the "TK Operator." The GK manages the bu
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Apr 3, 20254 min read


Audit and Assurance
Audit and Assurance | Bestar Audit and Assurance Audit and assurance are crucial components of financial transparency and accountability,...
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Mar 23, 20253 min read


Property (Fixed Assets) Taxes in Japan
Property (Fixed Assets) Taxes in Japan | Bestar Property Taxes in Japan Japan has a multi-tiered property tax system. Here's a breakdown...
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Jan 27, 20253 min read


Japan Consumption Tax
Japan Consumption Tax | Bestar Japan Consumption Tax (JCT) The Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) is a value-added tax (VAT) levied on the...
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Jan 6, 20253 min read


Setting Up Business | Investing in Japan
Setting Up Business | Investing in Japan | Bestar Entering Japanese Market: A Guide Setting Up Business in Japan: A Comprehensive Guide...
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Dec 21, 20243 min read


Navigating Auditing in Asia-Pacific: A Guide to Accounting Services
Navigating Auditing in Asia-Pacific: A Guide to Accounting Services | Bestar Auditing in Asia-Pacific Accounting Services Navigating Auditing in Asia-Pacific: A Guide to Accounting Services in Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea The Asia-Pacific region is a dynamic hub for global business, yet each market presents its own unique set of regulatory and compliance requirements. For businesses operating or expanding into Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Japan, a
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Dec 18, 20246 min read


Permanent Establishment in Japan
Foreign Company Tax in Japan Permanent Establishment in Japan In Japan, a permanent establishment (PE) refers to a specific place or...
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Dec 7, 20243 min read


Shelf Company in Japan
Shelf Companies in Japan A shelf company in Japan, also known as a ready-made or tailor-made company, is a company that was registered in...
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Nov 14, 20243 min read


Becoming an Airbnb host in Japan: a Comprehensive Guide
Becoming an Airbnb Host in Japan: A Traveler's Dream So, you're interested in sharing a piece of Japanese hospitality through Airbnb?...
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Mar 3, 20241 min read


Hotel vs Airbnb in Japan
Choosing between a hotel and an Airbnb in Japan depends heavily on your priorities and travel style. Here's a breakdown of the pros and...
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Feb 29, 20242 min read


Investing in Japan
Investing in Japan Here's a breakdown of investing in Japan, along with factors to consider: Why Consider Investing in Japan? Mature and...
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Feb 28, 20243 min read


Setting Up Business in Japan
Setting Up Business in Japan Setting up a business in Japan can be a rewarding experience, as it offers access to a large, developed...
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Feb 28, 20243 min read


Owning a Hotel in Japan
Owning a Hotel in Japan Owning a hotel in Japan can be a fascinating and potentially lucrative business venture. Japan is a popular...
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Feb 27, 20242 min read


Setting Up an Airbnb Business in Japan
Setting Up an Airbnb Business in Japan Setting up an Airbnb business in Japan can be a great opportunity, but it requires careful...
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Feb 15, 20242 min read
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