Japan Enterprise Applications Forecast, 2025–2029

This IDC study analyzes the actual revenue in 2024 and forecasts the market from 2025 to 2029 for the Japan enterprise applications (EA) software market, which is composed of the collaborative workspace market, customer relationship management (CRM) application market, and enterprise resource management (ERM) application market, which IDC defines as submarkets based on the Japan region. The Japan EA software market in 2024 was expected to perform well, thanks to growth in each market segment due to enhanced security, the renewal of business applications with an eye toward utilizing the latest technologies such as AI, and the demand for utilizing business data.Saki Ohta, senior research analyst, Software and Services, IDC Japan, says, "In order for IT suppliers entering this market to continue to promote the growth of the healthy Japan EA software market and the business transformation of Japan companies, IT suppliers should actively work to continuously improve the value of their products centered on advanced AI functions, strengthen pre-implementation support to establish themselves as AI partners, and engage in co-creation with user companies to restructure their organizations using AI."This is the English translation of the Japanese document IDC #JPJ52153025.