Software in Japan

Software in Japan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2010-14, and forecast to 2019). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Japan software market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

The computer software market consists of systems and application software. Systems software comprises operating systems, network and database management and other systems software. Application software comprises general business productivity and home use applications, cross-industry and vertical market applications, and other application software. Market value figures are assessed at manufacturer selling price (MSP), based on revenues from software sales and licenses. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2014 annual average exchange rates.

The Japanese software market had total revenues of $22.4bn in 2014, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.1% between 2010 and 2014.

The general business productivity and home use applications segment was the market's most lucrative in 2014, with total revenues of $6.4bn, equivalent to 28.5% of the market's overall value.

The performance of the market is forecast to follow a similar pattern with an anticipated CAGR of 2% for the five-year period 2014 – 2019, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $24.8bn by the end of 2019.

Scope

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Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the software market in Japan

Leading company profiles reveal details of key software market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Japan software market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Japan economy

Reasons to buy

What was the size of the Japan software market by value in 2014?

What will be the size of the Japan software market in 2019?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Japan software market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up Japan's software market?

Companies mentioned

Fujitsu Limited, International Business Machines Corporation, Microsoft Corporation and Oracle Corporation

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Executive Summary 2

Market value 2

Market value forecast 2

Category segmentation 2

Geography segmentation 2

Market rivalry 2

Market Overview 7

Market definition 7

Market analysis 7

Market Data 8

Market value 8

Market Segmentation 9

Category segmentation 9

Geography segmentation 10

Market Outlook 11

Market value forecast 11

Five Forces Analysis 12

Summary 12

Buyer power 13

Supplier power 15

New entrants 16

Threat of substitutes 18

Degree of rivalry 19

Leading Companies 21

Fujitsu Limited 21

International Business Machines Corporation 24

Microsoft Corporation 28

Oracle Corporation 31

Macroeconomic Indicators 34

Country Data 34

Methodology 36

Industry associations 37

Related MarketLine research 37

Appendix 38

About MarketLine 38

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Japan software market value: $ billion, 201014 8

Table 2: Japan software market category segmentation: $ billion, 2014 9

Table 3: Japan software market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2014 10

Table 4: Japan software market value forecast: $ billion, 201419 11

Table 5: Fujitsu Limited: key facts 21

Table 6: Fujitsu Limited: key financials ($) 22

Table 7: Fujitsu Limited: key financials (Â¥) 22

Table 8: Fujitsu Limited: key financial ratios 22

Table 9: International Business Machines Corporation: key facts 24

Table 10: International Business Machines Corporation: key financials ($) 25

Table 11: International Business Machines Corporation: key financial ratios 26

Table 12: Microsoft Corporation: key facts 28

Table 13: Microsoft Corporation: key financials ($) 29

Table 14: Microsoft Corporation: key financial ratios 29

Table 15: Oracle Corporation: key facts 31

Table 16: Oracle Corporation: key financials ($) 32

Table 17: Oracle Corporation: key financial ratios 32

Table 18: Japan size of population (million), 201014 34

Table 19: Japan gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 201014 34

Table 20: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 201014 34

Table 21: Japan inflation, 201014 35

Table 22: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 201014 35

Table 23: Japan exchange rate, 201014 35

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Japan software market value: $ billion, 201014 8

Figure 2: Japan software market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2014 9

Figure 3: Japan software market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2014 10

Figure 4: Japan software market value forecast: $ billion, 201419 11

Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the software market in Japan, 2014 12

Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the software market in Japan, 2014 13

Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the software market in Japan, 2014 15

Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the software market in Japan, 2014 16

Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the software market in Japan, 2014 18

Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the software market in Japan, 2014 19

Figure 11: Fujitsu Limited: revenues & profitability 23

Figure 12: Fujitsu Limited: assets & liabilities 23

Figure 13: International Business Machines Corporation: revenues & profitability 26

Figure 14: International Business Machines Corporation: assets & liabilities 27

Figure 15: Microsoft Corporation: revenues & profitability 30

Figure 16: Microsoft Corporation: assets & liabilities 30

Figure 17: Oracle Corporation: revenues & profitability 33

Figure 18: Oracle Corporation: assets & liabilities 33

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