
Freelance in Japan: How to Register as Kojin Jigyonushi and File Taxes With freee
This article contains affiliate links. Going freelance in Japan is more achievable than most expats assume — but it does require navigating a specific set of administrative steps. Whether you are a designer, developer, consultant, English teacher, or online content creator, the process of becoming legally recognized as a self-employed individual follows the same path: register as a kojin jigyonushi (個人事業主), elect the blue return system, and set up proper bookkeeping. ...