Blue & White Tax Filing
File Your Japanese Blue or White Tax Return in Under 30 Minutes
For English speakers living in Japan — prepare now, file by March 2027
2026 TAX YEAR FILING DEADLINE: March 15, 2027
Sound Familiar?
Confused by Japanese Tax Forms
The forms are overwhelming. Even with translation tools, you’re not sure if you’re filling them out correctly. One mistake could mean penalties or a rejected filing.
Don’t Have Time to Figure It Out
Between work, life, and everything else, spending hours researching Japanese tax law isn’t realistic. You need a solution that just works.
Tax Accountants Are Expensive
Professional tax services in Japan charge 50,000–150,000+ yen. That’s more than you might even owe in taxes!
Blue vs White? What’s the Difference?
You’ve heard blue returns give better deductions, but you don’t know if you qualify or how to apply for it.
Introducing: The Easiest Way to File Your Japanese Taxes
Our bilingual tax filing software guides you through every step in plain English, automatically generates the correct Japanese forms, and ensures you claim every deduction you’re entitled to.
Fully Bilingual
Interface in English, generates official Japanese tax forms automatically.
Step-by-Step Guidance
Answer simple questions. We’ll handle the complex tax calculations.
Maximize Deductions
Don’t leave money on the table. We find every deduction you qualify for.
File in 30 Minutes
No more all-day tax marathons. Most users complete their filing in under 30 minutes.
Up to 3 Devices
Use on desktop, tablet, or mobile — your license covers up to 3 devices.
Secure & Private
Your data stays on your device. Nothing is stored on our servers.
Expats Filing Smarter in 2026
“I was dreading tax season, but this software made it SO easy. I filed my blue return in 25 minutes and got it accepted on the first try!”
– Sarah M., Tokyo
“Saved me at least 80,000 yen in accountant fees. The software is incredibly user-friendly and the support team answered my questions within hours.”
– David K., Osaka
Simple, Transparent Pricing
A fraction of what you’d pay an accountant — license key delivered instantly by email
白!ắc申告 (Hakushoku Shinkoku)
/year
- ✓ Simplified income & expense tracking
- ✓ Deduction calculator
- ✓ PDF form generation
- ✓ Bilingual (EN/JA) interface
- ✓ Up to 3 devices
- ✓ Email support
License key emailed instantly after payment
青!ắc申告 (Aoshoku Shinkoku)
/year
- ✓ Everything in White Return
- ✓ Up to 650,000¥ blue-return deduction
- ✓ Depreciation & asset tracking
- ✓ Capital gains calculator
- ✓ Multiple income sources
- ✓ Priority email support
License key emailed instantly after payment
Secure payment via Stripe — Annual subscription, cancel anytime
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to file a tax return in Japan?
If you’re self-employed, a freelancer, have rental income, or earn income outside of a regular salary, you likely need to file. The filing deadline for the 2026 tax year is March 15, 2027.
What’s the difference between Blue and White returns?
Blue returns (青!ắc申告) offer better tax deductions (up to 650,000 yen) but require more detailed bookkeeping. White returns (白!ắc申告) are simpler but offer fewer deductions. Our software supports both.
How does it work after I pay?
After payment, your license key is emailed to you instantly. Enter the key in the app to unlock full access. Your license covers up to 3 devices and is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
How much does the software cost?
White Return is 7,980 yen per year. Blue Return Pro is 15,980 yen per year — a fraction of the 50,000–150,000+ yen you’d pay a tax accountant.
Is this approved by the Japanese tax office?
Our software generates forms that follow National Tax Agency (NTA) requirements. However, it is a preparation and guidance tool — users submit their completed forms directly to the tax office or online via the NTA portal.
What if I need help?
All plans include email support in English. Blue Return Pro users receive priority responses.
Can I use this if I live outside Japan?
Yes! As long as you need to file Japanese taxes, our software works from anywhere in the world.
Ready to Make Tax Season Easy?
Start tracking your 2026 income and expenses now — be ready to file in minutes come March 2027
Secure payment via Stripe — License key delivered by email instantly
🇯🇵 日本語版もあります: 青色・白色申告ガイドはこちら
Further reading: Understanding Japanese End-of-Year Tax Filing