Office of the Governor for Policy Planning

Invest Tokyo Market Entry Seminar

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is advancing with its program to encourage foreign companies to expand into its special economic zone, with the aim of drawing more investment, talent, and firms from around the world and transforming Tokyo into a city that is even more open to global business.
As a part of these efforts, the TMG is pleased to announce that it will hold the “Invest Tokyo Market Entry Seminar” for foreign companies planning to newly set up and develop business in the Special Zone for Asian Headquarters as well as relevant government and business organizations. This seminar will introduce various incentives and support provided by the TMG including business and living support services provided by the Business Development Center TOKYO*. In this seminar, experts will also explain the procedures for registering a foreign affiliated company and tax issues concerning establishment of a foreign-affiliated business in Japan.

*Business Development Center TOKYO: A comprehensive, one-stop consultation desk that provides business and living support for foreign companies and entrepreneurs intending to start up business in Tokyo or are already doing so. 

1. Name of event

Invest Tokyo Market Entry Seminar

2. Date and time

Monday, February 16, 2015, from 3:30 to 6:15 p.m.

3. Venue

Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 49F Academyhills Conference Room 7 (6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo)

4. Participants

Approximately 30 people from foreign companies, foreign embassies and offices, and chambers of commerce in Tokyo

5. Language

English

6. Program

• Opening remarks by a representative from the TMG
• Presentation by the TMG and Business Development Center TOKYO
• Presentation by an attorney at law (Switzerland), Okuno & Partners and KPMG, Tax Corporation partner
• Networking

Please refer to Attachment(PDF:649KB)for details.

Tokyo’s Special Economic Zones website:
https://www.seisakukikaku.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/invest_tokyo/index.html( External link )

Inquiries

Coordination Division Office of the Governor for Policy Planning TEL: 03-5388-2865