May 15, 2023 10:28:00

Purchased Office applications such as Word and Excel and price increases for Microsoft 365 will be announced

Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. has announced price increases for Office products such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The implementation date of the price increase is June 1, 2023, and the products subject to the price increase include not only purchased Office products but also the subscription service Microsoft 365.

Price changes for Microsoft 365 and Office products for consumers - Windows Blog for Japan
https://blogs.windows.com/japan/2023/05/12/price-revisions-for-microsoft-365-and-office-products-for-consumers/

The sales prices of purchased Office apps after June 1, 2023 are as follows.

product name	Price at the time of article creation (excluding tax)	Prices after June 1, 2023 (excluding tax)
Office Home & Business	34,800 yen	39,982 yen
Office Personal	29,800 yen	34,273 yen
Office Professional	59,800 yen	68,773 yen
Office Professional Academic	27,800 yen	31,973 yen
Office Home & Student for Mac	23,800 yen	27,255 yen
Office Academic for Mac	16,800 yen	19,318 yen
Word 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
Excel 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
PowerPoint 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
Outlook 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
Access 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
Publisher 2021	16,276 yen	18,718 yen
Project Standard	95,800 yen	109,800 yen
Project Professional	159,800 yen	183,173 yen
Visio Standard	45,800 yen	52,873 yen
Visio Professional	86,800 yen	99,682 yen

The selling prices of Microsoft 365 after June 1, 2023 are as follows.

product name	Price at the time of article creation (excluding tax)	Prices after June 1, 2023 (excluding tax)
Microsoft 365 Family 1 month version	1682 yen	1909 yen
Microsoft 365 Family 12 months version	16,727 yen	19,091 yen
Microsoft 365 Family 15 months version	16,727 yen	19,091 yen
Microsoft 365 Personal 1 month	1167 yen	1354 yen
Microsoft 365 Personal 12 Month Edition	11,180 yen	13,545 yen
Microsoft 365 Personal 15 Month Edition	11,180 yen	13,545 yen
Microsoft 365 Basic 1 month	208 yen	236 yen
Microsoft 365 Basic 12 months	2040 yen	2218 yen
Microsoft 365 Business Standard	16,320 yen	18,764 yen

Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. explained the reason for the price increase, saying, 'Microsoft regularly evaluates the impact of local pricing on its software products and online services to ensure reasonable consistency across regions. It will be the result of receiving an evaluation and making adjustments.”

In addition, Microsoft 365 is available at Amazon.co.jp in addition to Microsoft official stores and consumer electronics mass retailers.

Amazon.co.jp: Microsoft 365 Personal (latest 1 year version) | Online code version | Win / Mac / iPad | Unlimited number of installations (5 simultaneous use): PC software