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Market Overview
Sectorial Statistics
Charts, maps, tables and comparative data pertaining to Japan's economy.
Trade Commissioner Service
Government of Canada
Market reports, facts and information relating to key prefectures and territories in Japan including: Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Sapporo and Kitakyushu.
Tax and Tariffs
Taxation and Investment in Japan
Deloitte
Information regarding setting up a business, corporate tax law and the labour environment in Japan.
Legal and Regulatory
Doing Business
Evaluating the Market in Japan
EDC
Key information regarding the business environment and helpful information for doing business in Japan.
Doing Business in Japan
Venture Japan
Key tips on conducting business in the Japanese market.
Invest Japan Business Support Center
Jetro
An SME's point of entry and expansion in the Japanese market.
Doing Business in Japan
World Bank
- Ranking of Japan in “Doing Business” topics
- Dealing with permits
- Registering property and getting credit
Finance and Incentives
Incentive Programs - Investing in Japan
JETRO
- Classification of Incentives based on special zones
- National Incentives
- Tax Incentives for R&D
Network
Canadian Technology Accelerators (CTAs)
Government of Canada
CTAs empower high-growth tech companies that have a market-ready technology or product in three main sectors of activity:
- cleantech
- digital industries and information and communications technologies (ICT)
- life sciences and digital health
White Paper on SMEs in Japan
METI (Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry)
- Definitions under the SME Basic Act and Number of Enterprises
- Thorough analysis of the current status of SMEs
- SME lifecycle and productivity
Vital Connection
JCCC
Japan Canada Chambers Council (JCCC) connect you to information you can use, to opportunities for growth and to a network of local chambers, businesses, decision-makers and peers from across the country as well as internationally.
Tokyo Industrial Location Navigator
Tokyo Ritti
Companies are supported through grants, subsidies and small business loans, as well as managerial support, business founding support, and intellectual property protection.
Learning Resources
Country Profile - Japan
Global Affairs - Canada
- Communication and Conversation style
- Hierarchy and Decision making
- In-country activities