Freelancer and sole proprietor
Year-end tax checklist for foreign residents working in Japan
A simple year-end checklist for freelancers, side-business owners, and foreign residents with mixed income.
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List every income source
Salary, freelance income, overseas client payments, platform revenue, rental income, dividends, and one-off payments should be listed before deciding filing scope.
Collect documents before February
Waiting until filing season makes missing documents harder to recover. Start with bank records, invoices, receipts, withholding slips, and platform statements.
Use consultation to decide what is in scope
A paid consultation can separate standard filing work from complex international tax questions before the formal quote.
Japan tax return support for foreign freelancers and sole proprietors.
Understand what to file, what records to keep, and how to organize income and expenses before tax season becomes stressful.
Initial consultation fee: JPY 30,000. We will send payment instructions after reviewing your request.
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