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Japan is SAP's largest market in Asia, with deep adoption across automotive, electronics, manufacturing, financial services, and trading companies (sogo shosha). Japanese enterprises have historically favoured on-premise SAP deployments, but the market is shifting rapidly toward S/4HANA Cloud and RISE with SAP as companies modernise ahead of ECC end-of-maintenance. The Japanese SAP partner ecosystem is dominated by major Japanese system integrators (SIers) like NTT DATA, Fujitsu, NEC, and Hitachi, alongside global firms with Tokyo-based practices. Japanese SAP implementations typically require full Japanese-language support, integration with local banking systems, and compliance with J-SOX and Japanese GAAP.

Market Overview

Japan is SAP's largest Asian market, with over 3,000 SAP customer installations. The country's DX (digital transformation) initiatives are driving a major wave of S/4HANA Cloud migrations.

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delaware

delaware

London, United Kingdom

SAP Platinum Partner and Platinum Reseller. 2024 SAP Pinnacle Award winner for SAP BTP customer value. SAP's leading Digital Supply Chain partner in EMEA. Present in 19 countries.

Large (1,001–10,000)Europe
ConsultingImplementerReseller

Products

SAP S/4HANA Public CloudSAP S/4HANA Private CloudSAP S/4HANA On-PremiseSAP BTP+2 more
Platinum
Birchman

Birchman

Bracknell, United Kingdom

Birchman is a UK founded business transformation and IT consultancy specialising in SAP and ERP solutions. We're a Global SAP Platinum Partner and the primary UK member of United VARs, the world's largest alliance of SAP solution providers, giving us access to local expertise and delivery capability in 80+ countries. We help organisations plan, migrate to and thrive on SAP Cloud ERP (S/4HANA), whether that's moving off legacy ECC6, running a phased cloud migration or optimising an existing SAP landscape. Our services cover the full transformation lifecycle: strategy and target operating model design, ERP implementation, data analytics, cloud infrastructure, application development, and IT governance. We back this with industry specific accelerator packages for Mining, CPG, and Professional Services, drawing on 20+ years of sector experience. Over that time, we've built a reputation not just for delivering transformation projects but for steadying them. Brought in when a project needs a safe pair of hands to see it through to a successful outcome. It's why so many customers trust us with their most critical digital transformation and SAP work. We measure our success by our customers', helping them get the most out of their SAP investment, not just at go-live but for years afterwards. Our Application Management Services and ongoing consultancy keep that relationship going, with continuous improvement built in as standard. We're big enough to lead complex, global transformation projects and boutique enough to still care about every client we work with.

Mid-Market (101–1,000)Global
ConsultingImplementerLicense Reseller

Products

SAP Cloud ERP (S/4HANA) Public & PrivateBusiness Technology PlatformImplementationValue Added Reseller+5 more

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the major SAP partners in Japan?

Key SAP partners in Japan include NTT DATA, Fujitsu, NEC, Hitachi, Accenture Japan, Deloitte Tohmatsu, and IBM Japan. Japanese SIers (system integrators) have long-standing SAP practices with thousands of certified consultants.

What unique requirements do Japanese SAP implementations have?

Japanese SAP deployments require full Japanese language/kanji support, integration with Japanese banking networks (Zengin System), compliance with J-SOX and Japanese tax regulations, and cultural adaptation of business processes to Japanese working practices.

Is SAP adoption growing in Japan?

Yes, SAP adoption is accelerating in Japan driven by the government's DX (digital transformation) push, the 2027 ECC end-of-maintenance deadline, and increasing cloud acceptance among traditionally conservative Japanese enterprises.

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