
Taxation
Taxation - Living in the US, Returnees to Japan, International tax, Tax planning
What you need to know about “taxes” before returning to Japan from the US
The tax rules between Japan and the US differ significantly, and without the correct knowledge, you might fall into unexpected pitfalls. This content clearly explains the key tax points you should know to avoid trouble in Japan.
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1. Tax Systems in Japan and the US
We will explain the cross-border tax systems, addressing questions like “when do you become a resident of Japan?” and “what income is taxable?” that you may have.
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2. Real Estate Transactions
The timing of selling your home in the US can significantly affect how taxes are applied in Japan. We will explain the key points of real estate transactions.
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3. Pensions and Accounts
We will explain about US pensions and US bank and investment accounts, addressing questions like “what happens to US pensions?” and “what happens to US bank and investment accounts?”
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4. Overseas Remittances
We will explain some tax risks and points of caution when sending money from the US to Japan.
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5. Tax Filing and Asset Disclosure
You need to confirm in advance the timing of tax filing and asset disclosure obligations. We will explain Japan’s tax filing and asset disclosure obligations.
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6. Inheritance and Gift Taxes
Upon returning to Japan, the scope of inheritance and gift taxes changes significantly. We will explain Japan’s inheritance and gift taxes.
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