Q&A
What are the differences between subsidiary and branch?
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| What are the differences between subsidiary and branch? |
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| In Japan, subsidiary company includes Kabushiki Kaisha and Goudou Kaisha. Subsidiary company is an independent company and the representative / Director can be foreigner residing overseas. A Japanese branch office does not have any decision making authority. The representative of the Japanese branch office must reside in Japan. |