{"product_id":"japan-master-tax-guide-2026-27","title":"Japan Master Tax Guide 2026-27, 24th Edition","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn W Darcy (Author)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789814359061\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback, 900 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e CCH Singapore (Wolters Kluwer)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japan Master Tax Guide, 24th Edition is the reference international tax practitioners reach for when a client's structure touches Japan. It translates Japanese tax statutes, regulations, and National Tax Agency circulars into structured, citation-backed commentary in English — closing a real gap, since most Asia-focused tax literature in English concentrates on jurisdictions other than Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegislation and NTA guidance incorporated through 30 April 2026, with clear commentary on what changed and why it matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowcharts and tables that turn multi-step Japanese tax procedures into a checkable sequence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive citations to primary statutes, regulations, and administrative guidance for direct sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese terminology retained alongside English explanations for key legal concepts, headings, and technical terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorporate and individual income taxation in Japan · Consumption tax (Japan's VAT\/GST equivalent) · Withholding tax on cross-border payments · Compliance procedures and administrative guidance from the National Tax Agency · Practical analysis aimed at multinational businesses and advisors operating in or investing into Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn W Darcy is the author of the Japan Master Tax Guide series published by CCH Singapore, drawing on sustained analysis of Japanese tax statutes and National Tax Agency circulars to produce commentary aimed specifically at an international, English-reading audience of tax and legal professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview of the Japanese tax law framework · Corporate income taxation · Individual income taxation · Consumption tax · Withholding tax and cross-border payments · Compliance requirements and penalties · National Tax Agency circulars and administrative guidance · Recent legislative developments through April 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy this book?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractitioners advising on cross-border structures involving Japan routinely hit a wall: abundant English-language tax literature exists for the US, UK, and Europe, but very little is built for international consumption on Japan. This Guide fills exactly that gap — a multinational finance team setting up a Japanese subsidiary, or a tax advisor structuring a cross-border payment, gets primary-source-backed commentary with the flowcharts to walk through compliance steps, instead of piecing together translated NTA circulars from scratch. For firms expanding an Asia-Pacific tax or corporate advisory practice, it is the reference that makes Japan-facing engagements tractable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywords\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapan tax law, Japan corporate tax, National Tax Agency, Japan consumption tax, cross-border tax Japan, Asia-Pacific tax guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccountants, Multinational companies, Financial advisors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccounting, Economy, Finance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Japan Master Tax Guide 2026-27 cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt covers Japanese corporate and individual income tax, consumption tax, withholding tax, and compliance procedures, with legislation incorporated through April 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this Guide written for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInternational tax professionals, multinational businesses investing in or operating from Japan, and legal and finance professionals needing detailed Japanese tax insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the commentary based on primary Japanese sources?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it includes extensive citations to Japanese statutes, regulations, and National Tax Agency circulars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Guide retain Japanese terminology?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — Japanese terms are used alongside English explanations for key legal concepts and technical terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Guide useful for professionals based outside Japan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it is written specifically for an international audience without requiring Japanese-language sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the Japan Master Tax Guide 2026-27, 24th Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough CLNZ Books, with worldwide shipping and secure payment by card, PayPal, or bank transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📘 Learn more about shipping, delivery times, and returns, see our FAQ here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clnzbooks.com\/pages\/faq-frequently-asked-questions\" style=\"color:#8B0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ — Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clnzbooks.com\/pages\/how-to-order\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Wolters Kluwer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44055261053002,"sku":"9789814359061","price":672.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0287\/7351\/5338\/files\/Japan_Master.png?v=1786446442","url":"https:\/\/clnzbooks.com\/products\/japan-master-tax-guide-2026-27","provider":"CLNZ Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}