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Godo Kaisha vs Kabushiki Kaisha: Company Types in Japan
Business in Japan May 7th, 2024

Godo Kaisha vs Kabushiki Kaisha: Company Types in Japan

When starting a business in Japan, entrepreneurs often find themselves facing a critical decision: whether to establish their company as a Kabushiki Kaisha (KK) or a Godo Kaisha (GK).
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John Cross
John Cross Expat at Mailmate
The New NISA Program: An Easy Walkthrough
Money Matters in Japan May 7th, 2024

The New NISA Program: An Easy Walkthrough

If you’ve been wondering what’s in the new NISA program and how to make use of it, this article is a decent place to start.
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Tomoko Matsuoka
Tomoko Matsuoka Managing Editor & Writer
Shipping A Car to Japan: How-to Guide for Luxury Vehicles

Shipping A Car to Japan: How-to Guide for Luxury Vehicles

Whether you're shipping a Tesla or a BMW, this guide will illuminate the process and help you plan your next steps.
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Tom Imura
Tom Imura Contributing Writer
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