Insights
Perspectives on Japanese real estate, tax and succession, business, residency and the market. General information, not individual advice.
Japan Real Estate
Japan does not generally restrict property ownership by nationality. The work lies in the process: the pre-contract disclosure, registration, a tax agent in Japan, and the timing of funds.
· 7 min read
Japan Real Estate
Prime Tokyo is not one market but a set of quiet streets, a handful of low-rise districts and a thin supply of new stock. Understanding how it divides is more useful than chasing names.
· 6 min read
Tax & Succession
The difference is not only the annual tax burden. It shows up in how costs are treated, how a family shares an asset, and how an eventual exit works. Purpose usually decides it.
· 7 min read
Tax & Succession
Japan taxes the person who receives, and assets situated in Japan generally fall within scope. For families with assets on both sides, the things to prepare early are documents, deadlines and cash.
· 8 min read
Whether the idea is still forming or the plan is already concrete, a private consultation is the right place to begin.