Japan is imposing obligations on digital platforms to collect and remit 10% Consumption Tax for transactions carried out by non-resident providers through their platforms. As of April 1, 2025, designated digital platforms must collect and remit consumption tax on electronically supplied services fulfilled through their platforms. Telecommunication services in Japan include provision of e-books, digital newspapers, music, videos, software, cloud services, online advertising, and e-commerce platforms.
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