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Cost dataOct 15, 202611 min read
Employer Cost in Japan 2026: A ¥6M Tokyo Salary, Line by Line
In FY2026 a Tokyo employer pays ¥78,510 a month (15.70%) on top of a ¥6M salary for an office employee under 40. Each line is built from the official rate tables, with ¥4M and ¥10M shown so you can see where the caps start.