FAQ on Investments in Medical Organizations

Q1. What are the main features of the Japanese medical system?
Q2. Who can engage in medical services in Japan?
Q3. What are the major restrictions on medical corporations?
Q4. What characteristics do medical corporations have compared to regular business corporations?
Q5. Is there any specific restrictions on foreign investments in medical organizations?
Q6. How can investments be made in medical organizations in Japan?
Q7. Are there alternative ways to invest in a medical corporation?
Q8. What are the important things to note when investing in an MS Corporation?

Authors： Hirotake Tanaka

Oh-Ebashi English Newsletter：Oh-Ebashi English Newsletter 2018 Winter Issue
Magazine/Book：Oh-Ebashi Newsletter 2018 Winter Issue
Publisher：Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
Date of publication： December 21, 2018

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