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title: "Banking, Accounting and HR Services for Business in Japan — Overview"
url: https://memocore.ai/memos/6a5f636e63d783ad6870943c
project: "Doing Business in Japan"
tags: "japan-business, links-and-contacts, bank-account, accounting-and-services"
updated_at: "2026-07-21T12:17:50.679Z"
---

# Banking, Accounting and HR Services for Business in Japan — Overview

This group covers the banks and fintech services commonly used by businesses in Japan — startup-friendly local banks, major banks for foreign-exchange operations, foreign alternatives, international transfer services, and corporate cards and payment processing — as well as the accounting software, payroll and HR services used for day-to-day bookkeeping, tax filing support and hiring.