ZEIDAI Journal is a booklet, including research papers on taxes / tax accounting, court case studies, lecture texts, and foreign information, written by NTC / NTA officials and university professors. ZEIDAI Journal is not for sale, but we distribute it to the National Diet Library, university libraries, and other institutions that research tax theories. (Back Issues)

Research Department conducts theoretical and empirical research on taxes and tax accounting. The research outcomes are published in ZEIDAI RONSO and ZEIDAI Journal, and presented in Public Lectures at Wako Campus.

The latest issue(No.35)(October,2023)
No. Release Type Theme Writer
35 3/22/2023 Lecture Record Whether income tax is imposed on gains from the transfer of movables for daily living and from the forgiveness of debts for the school expenses:
Individual Considerations for nontaxable Income
IWASAKI,Masaaki
35 10/14/2022 Lecture Record Issues and Taxation on Land with Unknown Owner and Land and Rights with No or Little Use SAKAI,Katsuhiko
35 5/18/2022 Lecture Record Trends and Issues in Inheritance Tax and Gift Tax SHIBUYA,Masahiro
35 6/22/2023 Article Consideration on the National Tax Agency’s “Approach to enhance the corporate governance on tax matters” NAKADA,Satoru
35 5/19/2023 Article Japan’s Strategy for International Tax Dispute Resolution:
Lessons from Prisoner’s Dilemma and WTO Japan Alcoholic Beverages Case
TAKAHASHI,Mari
35 10/14/2022 Article Trends in Taxation Philosophy: Transition over Equity and Distribution KURIHARA,Kazutomi
35 6/10/2022 Article An Introductory Study About Income Taxation on Body Parts SUMINAGA,Kana
35 12/1/2021 Article the Applicability of Entertainment and Socializing Expenses Related to the Recreational  Events to Employees:
Consideration from Fukuoka District Court Decisions Judgment on April 25, 2017
NAKAMURA,Ryuichi
35 7/7/2023 Research Report The National Tax College’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic HATSUGAI,Takeshi
35 5/31/2023 Information on Tax System & Administration Abroad Indonesia’s Tax Administration and Recent Major Efforts IMAI,Seiichiro
35 5/31/2023 Information on Tax System & Administration Abroad Tax Administration and update of Tax System in Thailand TSUKUI,Hidekazu

All the contents in ZEIDAI Journal are based on writers' personal opinion and are not the official opinions of the National Tax College, the National Tax Agency or the National Tax Tribunal.