
Japan’s 2026 Legal and Regulatory Changes: What You Need to Know
Explore 15 key laws and regulatory reforms coming to Japan in 2026, including joint custody, tax changes, immigration fees, and other major updates.
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Explore 15 key laws and regulatory reforms coming to Japan in 2026, including joint custody, tax changes, immigration fees, and other major updates.