Sorimachi to Release 'Agricultural Accounting 13', the Latest Tax-Compliant Software for Farmers, on April 22, 2026
Sorimachi Co., Ltd. announces the release of 'Agricultural Accounting 13', designed to support the new 750,000 yen blue return deduction and the October 2026 invoice system transition measures, easing the burden of farm management.
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Sorimachi Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hideki Sorimachi; hereinafter 'Sorimachi'), an agricultural software manufacturer, will release the latest version of its software for farm managers, 'Agricultural Accounting 13', on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
This product supports the requirements for the revision of the blue return special deduction (changed from 650,000 yen to 750,000 yen under the FY2026 tax reform outline) scheduled to take effect from the 2027 tax return. It will be upgraded as an accounting software for farmers that is 'easier' and 'more user-friendly' than ever before, ensuring peace of mind for all users.
Major Changes in the Version Upgrade
Features
- In addition to the '650,000 yen deduction', it also supports the '750,000 yen deduction' for the 2027 tax return*
- Users can start from 'paper financial statements'
- Supports 'excellent electronic bookkeeping', enabling the blue return special deduction
- Responds to the change in transition measures under the 'Invoice System' revision (from 50% to 70% starting October 2026)
- Major renewal of the 'Paper Bankbooks are OK! Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function
In addition, screen layouts and functions have been improved for greater convenience.
*Response based on the FY2026 tax reform outline
Based on customer feedback, the functions of 'Agricultural Accounting 13' have been significantly reviewed to improve usability.
Supports both '650,000 yen deduction' and the new '750,000 yen deduction' / Supports 'excellent electronic bookkeeping' for blue return special deduction
By implementing electronic bookkeeping supported by Agricultural Accounting 13, users can receive the 650,000 yen blue return special deduction. Furthermore, since Agricultural Accounting 13 is an accounting software capable of 'excellent electronic bookkeeping', it can also support the '750,000 yen deduction' scheduled to be applied from the 2027 tax return. Bookkeeping via 'excellent electronic bookkeeping' is mandatory for this '750,000 yen deduction'.*
*Based on the FY2026 tax reform outline
Users can start from 'paper financial statements'
Safe even for those who have filed blue returns on paper until now, or those who have used e-Tax but are using accounting software for the first time. Since financial statements can be imported into Agricultural Accounting 13, the 'initial setup', which is a common stumbling block in accounting software, can be easily completed.
Responds to the change in transition measures under the 'Invoice System' revision (October 2026~ 50% -> 70%)
Due to the system revision, the consumption tax paid on purchases from 'tax-exempt businesses (non-compliant with the invoice system)' will be changed to a 70% deduction starting October 2026. Agricultural Accounting 13 will accommodate this system change. It will also support the invoice system (transition measures) from next fiscal year onward.
Major renewal of the 'Paper Bankbooks are OK! Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function
Good news for those who previously had to go to financial institutions with paper bankbooks to record entries and keep books. The 'Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function... [Text cuts off in original document]
This product supports the requirements for the revision of the blue return special deduction (changed from 650,000 yen to 750,000 yen under the FY2026 tax reform outline) scheduled to take effect from the 2027 tax return. It will be upgraded as an accounting software for farmers that is 'easier' and 'more user-friendly' than ever before, ensuring peace of mind for all users.
Major Changes in the Version Upgrade
Features
- In addition to the '650,000 yen deduction', it also supports the '750,000 yen deduction' for the 2027 tax return*
- Users can start from 'paper financial statements'
- Supports 'excellent electronic bookkeeping', enabling the blue return special deduction
- Responds to the change in transition measures under the 'Invoice System' revision (from 50% to 70% starting October 2026)
- Major renewal of the 'Paper Bankbooks are OK! Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function
In addition, screen layouts and functions have been improved for greater convenience.
*Response based on the FY2026 tax reform outline
Based on customer feedback, the functions of 'Agricultural Accounting 13' have been significantly reviewed to improve usability.
Supports both '650,000 yen deduction' and the new '750,000 yen deduction' / Supports 'excellent electronic bookkeeping' for blue return special deduction
By implementing electronic bookkeeping supported by Agricultural Accounting 13, users can receive the 650,000 yen blue return special deduction. Furthermore, since Agricultural Accounting 13 is an accounting software capable of 'excellent electronic bookkeeping', it can also support the '750,000 yen deduction' scheduled to be applied from the 2027 tax return. Bookkeeping via 'excellent electronic bookkeeping' is mandatory for this '750,000 yen deduction'.*
*Based on the FY2026 tax reform outline
Users can start from 'paper financial statements'
Safe even for those who have filed blue returns on paper until now, or those who have used e-Tax but are using accounting software for the first time. Since financial statements can be imported into Agricultural Accounting 13, the 'initial setup', which is a common stumbling block in accounting software, can be easily completed.
Responds to the change in transition measures under the 'Invoice System' revision (October 2026~ 50% -> 70%)
Due to the system revision, the consumption tax paid on purchases from 'tax-exempt businesses (non-compliant with the invoice system)' will be changed to a 70% deduction starting October 2026. Agricultural Accounting 13 will accommodate this system change. It will also support the invoice system (transition measures) from next fiscal year onward.
Major renewal of the 'Paper Bankbooks are OK! Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function
Good news for those who previously had to go to financial institutions with paper bankbooks to record entries and keep books. The 'Automatic Import and Journalizing of Financial Institution Transactions (MoneyLink)' function... [Text cuts off in original document]