Japan Company Lookup & KYB Report (Official Corporate Registry)
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Japan Company Lookup & KYB Report (Official Corporate Registry)
Look up any of Japan's 5.78M registered corporations by corporate number (法人番号) or company name, against the official National Tax Agency registry. Full KYB mode adds lifecycle status, kana/romaji name readings, risk flags, and an English summary.
Japan Company Lookup & KYB Report
Look up any of Japan's 5.78 million registered corporations against the official National Tax Agency (国税庁) corporate-number registry — by 13-digit corporate number (法人番号) or by company name, in Japanese or English.
What you get
Full KYB report (default) — everything for counterparty due diligence in one run:
- the authoritative registry record (name, address, postal code, corporate kind, English renderings)
- corporate-number check-digit validation
- lifecycle status (
active/closed), with closure cause and successor corporate number after mergers - name readings — official カナ plus a romaji transliteration
- risk flags —
REGISTRY_CLOSED,HAS_SUCCESSOR,RECENTLY_REGISTERED,RECENT_REGISTRY_CHANGE,INCOMPLETE_ADDRESS - a one-line English summary and the dataset vintage (
data_as_of)
Lookup mode (fullReport: false) — the raw registry record by number, or
name-to-number matching with a 0-1 confidence score.
Example input
Use cases
Supplier onboarding & KYB, invoice fraud screening, sales-lead enrichment for the Japanese market, CRM deduplication (名寄せ), compliance checks before payments.
Data source: 国税庁法人番号公表サイト (commercial use permitted, attribution included). Powered by the agentic-jp.com Japan Data APIs.
