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Sarkar Office® is a "Bridging Consulting and Administrative Services" firm involved in providing "One Stop Solution for Market Entry Support" to both entry and post-entry level, business services to foreign companies since 1993.
Since 1993 the firm has been providing Administrative Services to foreign corporations from Small & Medium Size Enterprises to Multi-National Corporations, Japanese corporations, Indian conglomerate, emerging growth cos., government agency, semi-government organizations, NGO, NPO and new start-up companies in Japan re Business establishment, Japan branch registration, Japan local company registration, Accounting, Payroll, Social Insurance, Corporate & Individual Tax, Immigration, day to day business operational support, and all related administrative services to set-up and run the local Japan business hassle free and with a controlled & preplanned strategy in most cost-effective manner..
Japan Company Formation [Business establishment in Japan]
"Setting Up a Business Entity in Japan" [Forms of doing business]
How a foreign company or an individual sets up business operations depends upon the nature and magnitude of the business, as well as legal, tax and other considerations. Many options exist, ranging from a simple Representative Office to Branch office, or local Japanese subsidiary company and there are several local types of company formations available.
Establishing a Representative Office
A"Representative Office" need not to be registered at the legal affairs bureau nor be subjected to corporate tax under Japanese tax laws, except banking or security business. A representative office is not allowed to engage in any commercial transactions.
Establishing a Branch Office
A branch office is subject to taxation for any income from sources within Japan in the same manner as with any local Japanese corporation. In general, transfer of operational funds between the branch and its head office can be made without restrictions, and is not subject to withholding tax.
Establishing a Japanese company (foreign subsidiary). The following types of company formations available:
Effective May'06 the Company formation regulation has changed!
Please note in May'06 the Company law has been changed and the local corporation K.K. Company can be established with any amount of minimum capital amount (practically from 1 Yen) as the requirement of minimum capital of Yen 10M has been abolished. Although there are various types of local companies which can be established however majority of foreigners and foreign corporations opt to establish either K.K. Company or a Branch (especially after the change in rules & regulation since May'06). At the same time incorporation of YK Co had been abolished.
Pleease click here for a Brief Summary re Establishing a Business in Japan. 
