# 🇯🇵 Japan

Coverage: **Registry record** · Beta · Source: Official corporate record of Japan

## Identifiers

| Identifier | Format | Example | Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate number ★ | 13 digits; a 12-digit company registration number is also accepted, also searchable by Japanese name | `1180301018771` | with a check digit |
| LEI | 20 characters (ISO 17442) | — | mod-97 check digits |

## Datapoints

| Data | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Identity and status | Yes | Corporate number, Japanese name with reading and English name, legal form, status and reason for closure from the official record. |
| Registered address | Yes | Registered address from the official record. |
| Officers | Partly | Only the representative of the company (one person in the record); no list of directors or other officers. |
| Shareholders | Partly | Only the ten largest shareholders and their stakes for companies filing annual securities reports; no shareholder register. |
| Beneficial owners | No | Beneficial ownership is not in this record. |
| Notices and changes | Partly | Not registry notices: approvals, subsidies, public contracts, awards and patent/trademark records from public bodies with dates; changes of name, address, status and representative are tracked by comparing the record. |
| Financial statements | Partly | Key figures for the last five periods, only for companies filing annual securities reports. |
| Official documents | No | Official documents (register extracts) are not fetched. |

## Documents

| Document | Access | Delivery | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official register extract | On request | On quote | — |

## Refresh and response

- Refresh: Daily
- First profile: Instant

## Monitored changes

- Name and status (liquidation, dissolution)
- Address
- New financial statements
- Sanctions list match (exact name)

## API

Machine-readable version of this entry: `GET https://ulawk.com/api/katalog/JP/?dil=en`

The `/api/v1/sirketler/…` company endpoints currently cover companies in the Turkish registry; companies in this country are monitored in the dashboard.