Set up a company in Japan
Company establishment in Japan for Taiwanese entrepreneurs, Japanese corporate registration, and Japanese branch office applications
Want to set up a company in Japan?
We offer comprehensive one‑stop support for setting up a company in Japan
In recent years, an increasing number of Taiwanese companies and entrepreneurs have chosen to expand their business operations into Japan. Whether establishing a Japanese subsidiary, setting up a branch office, applying for a Business Manager Visa, or entering the Japanese market, all require compliance with Japanese laws and the completion of company‑formation procedures and related administrative processes.
Our firm specializes in assisting Taiwanese clients with company establishment in Japan, including Japanese corporation registration, branch office setup, Business Manager Visa applications, as well as accounting, taxation, and labor management services. A team of licensed Japanese professionals—judicial scriveners, administrative scriveners, tax accountants, and social insurance labor consultants—provides comprehensive support to ensure the successful completion of all procedures required for starting and sustaining long‑term business operations in Japan.
Why Establish a Company in Japan?
Japan offers a mature market environment, a well‑established legal framework, and a high level of commercial credibility, making it a preferred destination for many Taiwanese companies seeking overseas expansion.
- Expanding into the Japanese market
- Operating cross‑border e‑commerce
- Creating a Japan‑based brand
- Engaging in import and export trade in Japan
- Launching food & beverage, beauty, or retail businesses in Japan
- Investing in Japanese real estate
- Applying for the Japanese Business Manager Visa
- Establishing a Japanese subsidiary or branch office
Can Taiwanese citizens establish a company in Japan?
Yes. Foreign nationals — including individuals with Taiwanese nationality — may establish a company in Japan, and Japanese nationality is not required.
- Japanese Joint‑Stock Corporation
- Japanese Limited Liability Company
- Japanese Branch Office
- Japanese Subsidiary
The most suitable company structure should be determined through a comprehensive assessment of shareholder composition, business model, future plans for applying for the Japanese Business Manager Visa, and overall tax planning.
日本公司設立流程
一般而言,日本公司設立流程包括:
- 營業內容、業種申報(外為法)
- 準備登記地址
- 公司名稱及營業項目確認
- 公司章程的制定與公證
- 資本額匯入
- 公司印章製作
- 公司登記申請
- 取得公司印鑑證明卡以及登記簿謄本
- 稅務、社會保險及勞務相關申請
- 公司銀行帳戶申請
- 日本經營管理簽證(如有需要)
若文件齊全,一般約需 3~5 週完成公司登記,實際時間仍依案件情況及主管機關審查進度而定。
日本公司設立需要多少資本額?
依日本《公司法》,日本公司最低資本額可為 1 日圓即可設立。
然而,公司實際應投入多少資本額,仍需依據營業內容、公司規模、銀行開戶需求及未來規劃決定。
若有申請日本經營管理簽證的需求,則須依照日本入國管理局最新規定及實際個案進行規劃,建議於設立公司前先進行專業評估。
日本經營管理簽證與公司設立
許多客戶設立日本公司的目的,是希望取得日本經營管理簽證。
公司設立只是第一步,後續仍須符合日本入國管理局對於公司營運、事業計畫、辦公場所及經營實績等審查要求。
本公司除協助設立公司外,也提供:
- 經營管理簽證申請
- 簽證續簽
- 日本會計
- 日本法人稅申報
- 日本勞務管理
- 日本公司年度維護
協助企業建立符合日本法令及簽證審查要求的營運制度。
為什麼選擇我們?
不同於一般只提供公司登記的代辦公司,我們整合日本各領域專業人士,包括司法書士、行政書士、稅理士及社會保險勞務士,提供從日本公司設立、簽證申請、會計稅務到勞務管理的一站式顧問服務。
我們熟悉台灣企業赴日投資及營運需求,能以中文、日文雙語協助客戶處理各項行政程序,降低跨國溝通成本,讓企業更安心拓展日本市場。