EDINET FAQs

Question 1

How does EDINET handle different Japanese accounting standards?

Accepted Answer

EDINET automatically normalizes XBRL filings from J-GAAP, IFRS, and US-GAAP into canonical Japanese labels, ensuring consistent data access regardless of the original accounting standard.

Question 2

Can EDINET be used for financial analysis and company comparisons?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it calculates various financial metrics (e.g., ROE, ROA, profit margins), facilitates year-over-year comparisons, and supports multi-company screening for up to 20 Japanese firms to aid in competitive analysis.

Question 3

How does EDINET integrate with AI assistants and LLMs?

Accepted Answer

EDINET includes an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with 9 specialized tools designed for seamless integration with AI assistants like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other LLM-powered applications.

Question 4

What is EDINET and its primary function?

Accepted Answer

EDINET provides programmatic access to Japan's EDINET financial disclosure system. It parses XBRL filings, normalizes financial data across accounting standards, and serves it for analysis and AI integration.

Question 5

Is an API key required to use EDINET?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a free EDINET API key is required. You can register and obtain one from the official EDINET disclosure system website to access the financial data.

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