{"uid":"cap_WZf7ZwG7lwN7mUE5TjaDm","slug":"japanese-corporate-entity-resolution-api-52a43426","name":"Japanese Corporate Entity Resolution API","description":"Calendar and Japan data APIs for AI agents: worldwide holidays and business days (200+ countries), plus Japanese text-to-structure (address, name, bank, company normalization). Pay per call in USDC via x402, no API key.","url":"https://x402-ja-api.onrender.com/v1/company/resolve","method":"POST","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","properties":{"query":{"type":"string","maxLength":100,"description":"13-digit 法人番号 (optionally prefixed with T) or a company name in any notation"},"prefectureCode":{"type":"string","pattern":"^[0-4][0-9]$","description":"Optional JIS prefecture code filter"}}},"responseSchema":{"type":"json","example":{"query":"トヨタ自動車","matchedBy":"name","candidates":[{"kind":"301","name":"トヨタ自動車株式会社","closed":false,"address":{"city":"豊田市","street":"トヨタ町1番地","postCode":"4718571","formatted":"愛知県豊田市トヨタ町1番地","prefecture":"愛知県"},"kindLabel":"株式会社","exactNameMatch":true,"corporateNumber":"1180301018771","invoiceNumberFormat":"T1180301018771"}],"totalCount":1}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.03","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.03/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.03","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.03","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_bnrj0udNztvsI4S4Zarw1","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.03","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Resolves a Japanese company name or 法人番号 (corporate number) into structured legal entity data including official name, address, and invoice number format","exampleAgentPrompt":"Can you look up トヨタ自動車 in the Japanese corporate registry and give me its official legal name, corporate number, and registered address?","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Invoice compliance verification for Japan","prompt":"I need to verify the invoice registration number for 株式会社メルカリ — can you resolve their 法人番号 and get me the T-prefixed invoice number for our accounting records?"},{"title":"KYC due diligence on Japanese counterparty","prompt":"We're onboarding a new Japanese supplier who says their corporate number is 1180301018771 — can you resolve that number and confirm their official legal name, company type, and registered address?"},{"title":"Normalizing messy Japanese company name data","prompt":"I have a company listed as 'トヨタ' in our CRM — can you resolve that to the full official Japanese corporate entity name and tell me if there's an exact match?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a JSON object with the original query, how it was matched (by name or corporate number), total candidate count, and an array of candidate companies. Each candidate includes the official Japanese company name, 13-digit corporate number, T-prefixed invoice number, company kind code and label (e.g. 株式会社), active/closed status, and a fully structured registered address with prefecture, city, street, and formatted postal code.","failureModes":["No matching company found — returns empty candidates array with totalCount 0","Ambiguous name matches multiple companies — returns multiple candidates requiring disambiguation","Invalid 法人番号 format (not 13 digits or invalid T-prefix) — likely returns validation error","Prefecture code filter is invalid (not matching ^[0-4][0-9]$ pattern) — request may fail or be ignored","Service unavailable on render.com free tier — may return 503 or timeout after cold start","Query exceeds 100 character maxLength — request rejected"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when you need to resolve a Japanese company name or 法人番号 into authoritative structured data from the Japanese corporate registry — especially for invoice/consumption tax compliance (インボイス制度), KYC/due diligence on Japanese business partners, or normalizing messy Japanese company names in a database. Prefer this over general web search when you need machine-readable structured output with the official corporate number and legal address. The optional prefecture code filter is useful when many companies share similar names and you know the company's operating region.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-15T12:50:44.733Z","isFirstParty":false}