AI Automated Bookkeeping Service 'tofu' Launches API Integration with freee Accounting and Joins freee App Store
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- AI Automated Bookkeeping Service 'tofu' Launches API Integration with freee Accounting and Joins freee App Store
- Tofu Inc. announced the launch of API integration between its AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu' and freee Accounting, along with listing on the freee App Store starting June 15, 2026. This enables setup in minutes and accelerates tofu's full-scale entry into the Japanese market.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 15, 2026
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Tofu Inc. announced the launch of API integration between its AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu' and freee Accounting, along with listing on the freee App Store starting June 15, 2026. This enables setup in minutes and accelerates tofu's full-scale entry into the Japanese market.
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- June 15, 2026
Tofu Inc. announced the launch of API integration between its AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu' and freee Accounting, along with listing on the freee App Store starting June 15, 2026. This enables setup in minutes and accelerates tofu's full-scale entry into the Japanese market.
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Tofu Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Saman Herat) announces the launch of API integration and listing on the freee App Store for its AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu (Tofu)', starting Monday, June 15, 2026, with freee Accounting, a cloud accounting software provided by Freee Corporation (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Daisuke Sasaki). Thanks to the integration with freee Accounting, initial setup for tofu users will be completed with just one click.
■ Initial Setup and Learning Completed in Minutes via Integration with freee Accounting
'tofu' is an AI-powered automated bookkeeping service that uses artificial intelligence to automatically read documents such as receipts, invoices, and bank passbooks, and end-to-end generate journal entries. Supporting handwritten documents and over 200 languages, tofu reduces bookkeeping workload by up to 70%.
This API integration now allows various master data used in freee Accounting—such as chart of accounts—and past transaction data to be transferred to tofu. As a result, initial setup on tofu can be completed in just a few minutes.
This integration marks the first phase of collaboration with freee Accounting. Going forward, Tofu Inc. plans to develop functionality to automatically transfer transaction data generated in tofu to freee Accounting via API, further supporting business efficiency.
■ Key Features of the Integration
- When creating a new business location on tofu, various master data registered in freee Accounting can be imported via API
- Past transactions registered in freee Accounting can be retrieved to train tofu’s bookkeeping rule engine
■ Launch on freee App Store
Available on the freee App Store starting June 15, 2026.
https://app.secure.freee.co.jp/applications/64875
■ Full-Scale Expansion into the Japanese Market
Currently, tofu is a global service adopted by over 2,500 end clients across 50 countries and more than 250 accounting firms. Developed by an engineering team based in Tokyo, tofu is set to begin its full-scale expansion into the Japanese market in July 2026.
For its entry into Japan, Tofu Inc. has formed a partnership with Seven Sense Certified Public Accountants (a PKF Network member), ranked 31st nationwide in the Weekly Toyo Keizai’s list of tax firms leading in AI and DX innovation. The service will be offered in a Japan-compliant format, supporting the Invoice System and the Electronic Record Keeping Law.
Company Overview: Tofu Inc.
Company Name: Tofu Inc. (Kabushiki Kaisha Tofu)
Headquarters: 2F SG Ebisu Building, 1-5-9 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Saman Herat
Capital: 100 million JPY
Business: Development and provision of AI automated bookkeeping services
Global Track Record: 50 countries, 250+ accounting firms, 2,500+ companies
Official Website: https://www.gotofu.com/jp
Japanese Inquiries: https://www.gotofu.com/contact
Tofu Inc. is a Tokyo-based AI technology company developing and providing the AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu'. The service uses AI to automatically read receipts, invoices, and bank passbooks, fully automating journal entry creation. Supporting handwritten documents and over 200 languages, it reduces bookkeeping workload by up to 70%. Currently used in 50 countries, 250 accounting firms, and over 2,500 companies, tofu is set to officially launch in Japan under the supervision of Seven Sense Certified Public Accountants.
For inquiries regarding this press release, please contact via the official website above.
■ Initial Setup and Learning Completed in Minutes via Integration with freee Accounting
'tofu' is an AI-powered automated bookkeeping service that uses artificial intelligence to automatically read documents such as receipts, invoices, and bank passbooks, and end-to-end generate journal entries. Supporting handwritten documents and over 200 languages, tofu reduces bookkeeping workload by up to 70%.
This API integration now allows various master data used in freee Accounting—such as chart of accounts—and past transaction data to be transferred to tofu. As a result, initial setup on tofu can be completed in just a few minutes.
This integration marks the first phase of collaboration with freee Accounting. Going forward, Tofu Inc. plans to develop functionality to automatically transfer transaction data generated in tofu to freee Accounting via API, further supporting business efficiency.
■ Key Features of the Integration
- When creating a new business location on tofu, various master data registered in freee Accounting can be imported via API
- Past transactions registered in freee Accounting can be retrieved to train tofu’s bookkeeping rule engine
■ Launch on freee App Store
Available on the freee App Store starting June 15, 2026.
https://app.secure.freee.co.jp/applications/64875
■ Full-Scale Expansion into the Japanese Market
Currently, tofu is a global service adopted by over 2,500 end clients across 50 countries and more than 250 accounting firms. Developed by an engineering team based in Tokyo, tofu is set to begin its full-scale expansion into the Japanese market in July 2026.
For its entry into Japan, Tofu Inc. has formed a partnership with Seven Sense Certified Public Accountants (a PKF Network member), ranked 31st nationwide in the Weekly Toyo Keizai’s list of tax firms leading in AI and DX innovation. The service will be offered in a Japan-compliant format, supporting the Invoice System and the Electronic Record Keeping Law.
Company Overview: Tofu Inc.
Company Name: Tofu Inc. (Kabushiki Kaisha Tofu)
Headquarters: 2F SG Ebisu Building, 1-5-9 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Saman Herat
Capital: 100 million JPY
Business: Development and provision of AI automated bookkeeping services
Global Track Record: 50 countries, 250+ accounting firms, 2,500+ companies
Official Website: https://www.gotofu.com/jp
Japanese Inquiries: https://www.gotofu.com/contact
Tofu Inc. is a Tokyo-based AI technology company developing and providing the AI automated bookkeeping service 'tofu'. The service uses AI to automatically read receipts, invoices, and bank passbooks, fully automating journal entry creation. Supporting handwritten documents and over 200 languages, it reduces bookkeeping workload by up to 70%. Currently used in 50 countries, 250 accounting firms, and over 2,500 companies, tofu is set to officially launch in Japan under the supervision of Seven Sense Certified Public Accountants.
For inquiries regarding this press release, please contact via the official website above.
FAQ
What does the tofu and freee accounting integration enable?
It allows automatic sync of chart of accounts and past transactions, completing setup in minutes.
Does tofu support Japanese receipts and invoices?
Yes, tofu fully supports Japanese documents and complies with Japan's Invoice System and e-record keeping laws.
How many companies use tofu globally?
Tofu is used by over 2,500 end clients across 50 countries and 250 accounting firms.
What is tofu's go-to-market strategy in Japan?
Tofu partners with Seven Sense CPAs for local compliance, supervision, and support.
How can I install tofu from freee app store?
From June 15, 2026, visit https://app.secure.freee.co.jp/applications/64875 to install.