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NEO Compliance Engine · Japan

Live monitoring of statutory employment and payroll rules for Japan. Every data point traceable to an authoritative source.

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📋 Compliance Policies

Statutory employment rules NEO tracks for this jurisdiction — minimum wages, leave entitlements, notice periods, working hours. Every data point is verified against authoritative references.

Compensation

Statutory minimum wages and pay floors.

  • Hourly minimum compensation 1054.00
  • Hourly minimum compensation · currency JPY
  • Annual minimum compensation 2121504.00
  • Annual minimum compensation · currency JPY
  • Annual minimum compensation · period year

Leave entitlements

Paid time off, sick leave, and public holidays.

  • Public holidays 16 holidays observed
    DateHoliday
    Jan 1, 2026New Year's Day
    Jan 12, 2026Coming of Age Day
    Feb 11, 2026Foundation Day
    Feb 23, 2026The Emperor's Birthday
    Mar 20, 2026Vernal Equinox Day
    Apr 29, 2026Shōwa Day
    May 4, 2026Greenery Day
    May 5, 2026Children's Day
    May 6, 2026Constitution Memorial Day
    Jul 20, 2026Marine Day
    Aug 11, 2026Mountain Day
    Sep 21, 2026Respect for the Aged Day
    Sep 23, 2026Autumnal Equinox Day
    Oct 12, 2026Sports Day
    Nov 3, 2026Culture Day
    Nov 23, 2026Labour Thanksgiving Day
  • Paid time off · accrual 10
  • Paid time off · accrual rate year
  • Sick leave · accrual 0
  • Sick leave · accrual rate year
  • Sick leave · employer pays
  • Sick leave · government pays
  • Sick leave · medical certificate required

Employment terms

Notice periods, probation, standard working hours.

  • Notice period · maximum
  • Notice period 30
  • Notice period · during probation 30
  • Probation period · maximum 360
  • Probation period 0
  • Standard work hours · hours 40
  • Standard work hours · rate week

💰 Payroll Tax

Statutory payroll contributions — totals and per-program rates for both employer and employee.

Employer total burden

Sum of all employer-side contributions, by jurisdiction.

  • Employer total tax burden 19.45%

Employer contributions

Each statutory payroll contribution the employer pays, broken out by program and state where applicable.

  • Family Allowance 0.36%
  • Health Insurance 4.99%
  • Pension Insurance 9.15%
  • Unemployment Insurance 0.95%
  • Workers' Compensation 4%

Employee total burden

Sum of all employee-side contributions, by jurisdiction.

  • Employee total tax burden 14.74%

Employee contributions

Each statutory payroll contribution the employee pays.

  • Health Insurance 4.99%
  • Pension Insurance 9.15%
  • Unemployment Insurance 0.6%

Income tax brackets

Progressive personal income tax tiers and rates.

  • Income tax — Resident 7 tiers · 5% → 45%
    TierIncome rangeRate
    10 — 1,950,0005%
    21,950,000 — 3,300,00010%
    33,300,000 — 6,950,00020%
    46,950,000 — 9,000,00023%
    59,000,000+33%
    618,000,000+40%
    740,000,000+45%

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