Japan

Firm overview

Tokyo Kyodo Accounting Office (TKAO) has been in practice since its establishment in 1993. Our qualified and highly trained CPAs, tax accountants, and professional consultants provide top quality accounting and tax services to both individual and corporate clients, and we continue to strategically develop new services related to the finance and management of multi-national corporations by always staying at the forefront of the accounting and taxation field.

Our services include international tax planning, tax advice for international trade, APAs and transfer pricing documentation; and indirect tax planning and compliance services covering EPAs and FTAs.
We are a RSM correspondent firm, and our group company, Tokyo Kyodo FAS, is a member of the Mergers Alliance.
The day-to-day information sharing within these global professional networks also allows us to expand and enhance the value of our diverse and strategic new service offerings.

We provide our clients with best-value proposals and communications based on a thorough analysis of their needs. Our clients highly value our competitive fee offerings and prompt service delivery.

Firm overview

Grant Thornton Taiyo Tax Corporation is a tax corporation organized under the Japan Licensed Tax Accountant Law with 16 partners and 146 staffs. The firm has the office in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya.

The firm provides the following services:

• Tax Compliance
• International tax
• Transfer Pricing
• Tax Consulting for Company Reorganizations
• Litigation and Dispute Consulting
• Expatriate Tax Services
• Capital Management
• Stock/Business Evaluation Services
• Outbound/Overseas Business Support
• Business Succession/International Inheritance/Family Office Services
• Tax Services for Public Interest Corporation

Firm overview

Japan’s Largest International Law Firm:

Nishimura & Asahi is Japan’s largest law firm, covering tax matters in all aspects of domestic and international business and corporate activity. The firm has over 800 Japanese and foreign lawyers- including a former Japanese Supreme Court Justice and scholars—as well as tax accountants and business support professionals.

Cutting-Edge Expertise for Our Clients

We are regarded as a leading tax litigation firm known for our expert handling of complex cases and unparalleled success before Japanese courts and the National Tax Tribunal.

For our clients, we develop and implement creative tax solutions and strategies for M&A transactions, group restructuring, financing arrangements, developing financial products, and other complex transactions.

Our International Presence:

With the continued expansion of our international presence and clientele, the firm has five domestic and 14 overseas offices. Through the firm’s domestic and global networks, we are optimally placed to provide our clients with a full suite of borderless legal services.

Firm overview

TradeTax International Tax & Accounting Firm established in 2004, is a support for international tax and business consulting, focusing on trade ( customs duties VAT, STA/EPA, PE, non-resident business) and international tax. Japan consists of Tokyo and Osaka office, Overseas. 
We have CPA in Tokyo and US CPA/US tax accountant in Osaka.
We have firms in Bangkok (inside a big logistics company V-Serve) and Colombo in Sri Lanka.

Our affiliate company; Bansei Holdings Co.,Ltd., owns Bansei Securities which is specialty of government bond, Bansei Insurance, Cosmetics Company SPA CEYLON, Pan Asia bank listed in Colombo and Resort hotels in Sri Lanka.

Our firm’s group, TradeTax East in Tokyo and West in Osaka are doing global trade consulting with customs clearance, logistics and re-exporting. 

Firm overview

In the globalized economy, transfer pricing has become a leading risk management issue for multinational businesses. Our transfer pricing professionals can assist you with efficiently managing your transfer pricing to minimize assessment risk and avoid costly defense actions.

Strong Global Network
The transfer pricing team at Deloitte Tohmatsu Tax Co., is part of Deloitte's Global Transfer Pricing Team which enables us to exchange information and share valuable experience on a daily basis with professionals from all over the world. The synergy of our global network is a crucial asset in managing transfer pricing projects involving multiple jurisdictions.

Highly Experienced Professionals
Our team of highly experienced transfer pricing professionals can provide expert assistance in all types of transfer pricing projects including documentation, audit defense, advance pricing arrangements, risk assessment, policy building, mutual agreement procedures and general transfer pricing advice. In addition to our transfer pricing expertise, we have a wealth of experience of various industries and sectors which enables us to provide practical solutions suited to your business model.
Our services leverage the knowledge of professionals with diverse backgrounds and qualifications such as certified public accountants, tax practitioners, economists, former tax officials, industry experts and others.

Our Reputation
The transfer pricing team at Deloitte Tohmatsu Tax Co. has always been highly rated by clients and tax experts. Our team has been selected by International Tax Review as one of the leading firms in Japan and many of our leading tax experts have continuously been selected among the World's Leading Tax Advisers by Euromoney Magazine since 2000.

Multilingual Services
Our global network of transfer pricing specialists also enables us to provide services in various languages and ensure efficiency in cross-border project management. In addition to our fully bilingual Japanese transfer pricing experts, our team in Japan also includes professionals from several different nationalities. This multilingual environment further strengthens our ability to provide high-quality services in various languages.