What do I need to know about paying Income Tax in Japan?

if you're there working holiday, you'll pay canadian income tax. you'll have declare income made in japan.

if whatever reasons workplace in japan deducts income tax wages, you'll have apply refund (if want money back). if workplace knows how deduct it, should know send ask refund. if not, go local city hall or kuyakusho , out.

income tax in japan lower in canada, if money deducted, leave it.

now, if you're planning overstay holiday , live there few years, you'll have pay japanese income tax , contact canada change residency status canadian tax authorities leave alone.

i planning trip (hopefully complete move) japan under working holiday visa (i'm canadian citizen, if factor @ all). can tell me expect in terms of income tax procedures, or offer advice or information concerning best way handle it?

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