1. Country-Specific Features
  2. Japan Help Topics
  3. Setting Up Japan-specific Preferences
  4. Japan-specific Company Preferences

Japan-specific Company Preferences

Ensure that your NetSuite role has the right permissions to enable features and set up company preferences specific to Japan.

To set up Japan-specific Company Preferences:

  1. Go to Setup > Company > Setup Tasks > Enable Features. On the Company subtab of the Enable Features page, under International, do these steps:

    • Check the Multi-language box to use NetSuite in multiple languages.

    • Check the Multiple Currencies box to use NetSuite with multiple currencies.

    Click Save.

  2. Go to Setup > Company > Setup Tasks > States/Provinces/Counties. Set up the regions, prefectures or provinces in Japan. For more information, see Setting Up States, Provinces, and Counties.

  3. Go to Setup > Company > Classifications > Subsidiaries > New. Enter your company information and do these steps:

    1. In the Country/State/Province field, ensure that these Japanese Prefectures or Provinces are set up:

      • Hokkaido (Hokkaido)

      • Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata, Fukushima (Tohoku)

      • Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Saitama, Chiba, Tokyo, Kanagawa (Kanto)

      • Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi (Chubu)

      • Mie, Shiga, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama (Kansai)

      • Tottori, Shimane, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi (Chugoku)

      • Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime, Kochi (Shikoku)

      • Fukuoka, Miyazaki, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Kagoshima, Saga, Oita, Okinawa (Kyushu)

      Select a prefecture or province.

    2. In the Currency Locale field, select Japan with the yen currency symbol.

    3. Click Save.

For more information, see Configuring Company Information.

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