K-DŌ NOKAISHO Your practical guide to company formation in Japan

K-DŌ NOKAISHO

Your practical guide to company formation in Japan

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Sealed, Stamped, and Stuck: Six Documents Standing Between You and a Japanese Corporate Bank Account
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Sealed, Stamped, and Stuck: Six Documents Standing Between You and a Japanese Corporate Bank Account

Opening a corporate bank account in Japan remains one of the most paperwork-intensive steps for foreign founders — and the hanko requirement catches nearly every American off guard. Here are the six documents you must have ready, plus which banks are worth your time.