
Japan’s Pillar 2 Filing Portal is Open
Japan has launched its Multinational Enterprise Information Reporting Portal for filing Pillar 2 returns.

Japan has launched its Multinational Enterprise Information Reporting Portal for filing Pillar 2 returns.

On June 30, 2025, Japan issued its updated GloBE Information Return (GIR) to reflect the OECD GIR changes in January 2025.

On March 31, 2025, Japan enacted Cabinet Order No. 121 of 2025 and Ministry of Finance Ordinance No. 19 of 2025 to provide further details on the application of Japan’s QDMTT from April 1, 2026.

Om March 31, 2025, the Law to Partially Amend the Income Tax Act was published in the Official Gazette. This implements the UTPR and QDMTT from April 1, 2026.

English Translation of the Japan’s Amended Pillar Two Circular.

English Translation of Japan’s MoF Global Minimum Tax Technical Explanation
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