The following is information on business entities in Japan contained in the HTM Knowledge Base.
Business Entities in Japan Basic Forms of Company. Table of basic forms of company, including specific US, UK, and Japan business entities. Comparision of Business Entities in Japan. Table comparing business entities in Japan: the “Kabushiki Kaisha” (K.K.), “Godo Kaisha” (G.K.), Limited Liability Partnership, Branch Office, and Representative Office (a type of non-trading liaison office). Kabushiki Kaisha. How to set up a “Kabushiki Kaisha” (K.K.) subsidiary of a foreign company in Japan, including accounting, tax, and application regulations and requirements. Company Establishment Process. Steps and information required for establishing a “Kabushiki Kaisha” (K.K.) company in Japan. Documents Required for Establishing a K.K. Documents required to set up a “Kabushiki Kaisha” (K.K.) company, such as articles of incorporation and minutes of the first general meeting of shareholders. (Samples of these documents are available.)
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Godo Kaisha. Overview of the "Godo Kaisha" (G.K.) company, a kindof corporate partnership, including accounting, tax, and application regulations and requirements. Branch Office. How to set up a Branch Office of a foreign company in Japan, including legal, application, and registration requirements, and accounting and tax regulations. Representatitve Office. Overview of the Representative Office (a type of non-trading liaison office) of a foreign company in Tokyo, including accounting considerations, tax issues, and employee registration requirements. Representative Office Bank Accounts. Japanese bank accounts that can be used by a Representative Office (a type of non-trading liaison office) in Tokyo to handle bank transactions in Japan and the procedures for setting them up.
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