Unfortunately, cryptocurrency has not been recognized as a source of investment by Japanese immigration authorities. A total of 5 million yen or more, a business office space, and company registration in Japan are generally required to apply for the Business Manager visa status. Recently, a few local governments have started to offer special programs to encourage foreign entrepreneurs, urging them to apply for this type of visa before registering the company. The visa status can be converted to a permanent residency status after staying for some years.
