"What exactly are taxes?" "What counts as a business expense?" "Is it true there are ways to save on taxes?" "Where do I even start with tax returns?" "I don't even know what I don't know!" The author, a new freelancer, tackles the tax troubles faced by freelancers, getting brutally honest advice from Japan's most freelancer-friendly tax accountant. Before you think, "This isn't what I expected...", there's a wealth of information that will save you money just by knowing it. Furthermore, it covers current topics like cryptocurrencies and side hustles. This book is a must-read for new freelancers, those who haven't filed a tax return yet, and anyone considering becoming a freelancer.