White Paper · 2026 Release

2026 Chinese-Owned Businesses in Japan
Subsidy & Business Upgrade White Paper

Prepared by Shisei Consulting Co., Ltd. Rather than piling up policy jargon, it places your business needs, program requirements, and the order of execution on a single map, helping Chinese business owners in Japan understand and make good use of government support.

2026
Annual edition
4
Business-upgrade directions
17
Pages of in-depth content
In Chinese
For Chinese business owners in Japan
Cover of the 2026 Subsidy White Paper for Chinese-Owned Businesses in Japan
About the White Paper

Running a Business in Japan: How to Understand and Use Policy Support

This white paper is for Chinese business owners operating a company or sole proprietorship in Japan who are planning investment in software, equipment, hiring, training, or energy efficiency. Four core questions run throughout: What can I apply for? Can I do it now? How should I prepare the documents? How do I avoid pitfalls?

01
Four Directions for Business Upgrade
AI & digitalization, labor-saving equipment, talent & employment, energy efficiency & air-conditioning — one map to see the full program landscape.
02
Programs · Amounts · Subsidy Rates
A quick-reference table comparing subsidies and grants, covering subsidy rates, ceilings, and current public-offering windows.
03
Application Flow & Useful Life
The full flow from free diagnosis to the performance report, including the useful life, replacement, and repair rules for various equipment and assistive devices.
04
Risk Warnings & Compliance
Identifies common pitfalls such as outdated amounts, absolute promises, and duplicate applications, with a comparison of "more credible wording."

This white paper is compiled from publicly available information as of the date of preparation and is intended solely for general policy information. It does not constitute a commitment to approval, or legal or tax advice. Programs, budgets, subsidy rates, amounts, and public-offering timing may change; before applying, please rely on the competent authority's latest public-offering guidelines, or contact Shisei Consulting for a case-by-case assessment.

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