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templates & calculators
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       Employee Cost CalculatorCompare the costs of hiring a director, full-time employee, part-time employee, and contractor in Japan. 
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       Expense TrackingTrack company expenses under Japanese tax categories for tax filing and under internal categories for internal review & optimization. Reimbursement tracking also included. 
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       InvoiceSee what a professional invoice template looks like. Available in English & Japanese. 
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       Reimbursement InvoiceKeep official reimbursement records for purchases made by your employees on the company’s behalf. 
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       Shareholder Meeting Minutes (KK)Official records of shareholder meeting minutes are required when applying for the Business Manager Visa, or even when deciding director remuneration. 
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       Shareholder Letter of Agreement (GK)Official letter of agreement records are required for Managing Partners of GKs in Business Manager Visa application and salary determination. 
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       ...and more!We’ll be adding new templates & calculators over time, so be sure to check back frequently! 
 
        
        
      
    
    checklists
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       Company IncorporationKeep track of all of the steps & documents needed for company incorporation, from notarization to submission. 
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       Startup VisaStay organized during preparation for the Startup Visa application. Specific format may vary from City to City, but the general documents required remain the same. 
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       Work Visa (Category 4 Company)Ready to sponsor your first hire? Understand exactly what documents you need to provide as a new company (Category 4) to bring your new hire to Japan. 
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       Business Manager Visa (Category 4 Company)Access a detailed checklist going over all pre-requisites and requirements for the Business Manager Visa application. 
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       ...and more!We’ll be adding new checklists over time, so be sure to check back frequently! 
Interested in direct guidance on how to best utilize these resources for your startup?

