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Take-home pay on a ¥480,000 monthly salary in Japan (2026)

A single employee in Tokyo under 40 with no bonus keeps about ¥399,651 a month in the first year and ¥375,217 a month from the second year, when resident tax starts.

A month, year 1

¥399,651

A month, year 2+

¥375,217

ItemMonthlyAnnual
Monthly salary¥480,000¥5,760,000
Health−¥23,688−¥284,256
Pension−¥43,005−¥516,060
Employment−¥2,400−¥28,800
Income Tax−¥11,257−¥135,078
Resident tax (from year 2)−¥24,433−¥293,200
Take-home, year 1¥399,651¥4,795,806
Take-home, year 2+¥375,217¥4,502,606

From 40 to 64, care insurance adds ¥3,807 a month, so the take-home from the second year is ¥372,168.

Assumptions: single, no dependents, the salary paid in 12 equal months; 協会けんぽ Tokyo rates from March 2026 with the child-support levy from April, income tax on the 2026 rules, resident tax in Tokyo's 23 wards. An estimate: your payslip can differ a little.

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