弥生
: How to use it, features, and the business problems it solves
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What is 弥生?
A suite of cloud and on-premise software products that help small and medium-sized businesses streamline operations across accounting, payroll, and sales management.
Business problems it solves
【Accounting】
Electronic Bookkeeping Compliance
、Invoice System Compliance
、Budget vs. Actual Management Report Creation
、Fixed Asset Management Automation
、Payment Schedule Creation
、Tax Return Draft Creation Support
、Accounts Receivable and Payable Management Automation
、Monthly Closing Report Creation
、Bookkeeping Automation
、Expense Reimbursement Processing Automation
About "弥生"
How to Use
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Create an account and log in
Create an account on the official site and log in.
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Select a product and complete initial setup
Choose the products you need—such as accounting, payroll, or sales management—based on your goals, and complete the initial setup.
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Enter and connect data
Enter transaction data and employee information, and set up connections to bank accounts and credit cards as needed.
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Process your operations
Handle day-to-day tasks such as recording transactions, calculating payroll, and issuing invoices within the products you selected.
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Review reports and file
Review the automatically generated reports and file your tax returns or other applications as needed.
Features
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Accounting management
Streamlines accounting tasks such as automated journal entries, financial statement preparation, and consumption tax return preparation.
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Payroll calculation
Automates pay slip creation, bonus calculation, year-end tax adjustment, and social insurance premium calculation.
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Sales management
Create and send quotes, delivery slips, invoices, and receipts in the cloud.
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Expense reimbursement
Supports expense submission and approval, receipt management, and expense report creation.
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Attendance management
Centrally manage attendance information such as clock-in/clock-out records, shift management, and leave requests.
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My Number management
Securely collects and manages employees' My Number information, supporting regulatory compliance.
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Electronic contracts
Complete contract creation, sending, and execution online.
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Data integration
Connects data across services to improve the efficiency of back-office operations as a whole.
Pricing
弥生会計 25 (desktop edition)
| Plan name | First-year price (excl. tax) | Key Features |
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| Standard (with Self plan) | ¥50,000 | Handles everything from daily bookkeeping to aggregation and closing in one package |
| Standard (with Basic plan) | ¥50,000 | Standard features plus phone, email, and chat support |
| Standard (with Total plan) | ¥83,650 | Basic plan features plus access to business consultation |
| Professional (with Self plan) | ¥88,000 | A feature-rich accounting package that also supports departmental management and business analysis |
| Professional (with Basic plan) | ¥88,000 | Professional features plus phone, email, and chat support |
| Professional (with Total plan) | ¥135,800 | Basic plan features plus access to business consultation |
弥生会計 オンライン (cloud edition)
| Plan name | Annual price (excl. tax) | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Self plan | ¥26,000 | All features available |
| Basic plan | ¥30,000 | Self plan features plus phone, email, and chat support |
やよいの青色申告 オンライン (for sole proprietors)
| Plan name | Annual price (excl. tax) | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| Self plan | ¥10,300 | All features available |
| Basic plan | ¥17,250 | Self plan features plus phone, email, and chat support |
| Total plan | ¥30,000 | Basic plan features plus access to business consultation |
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