Edinet Db
About
Remote MCP server for Japan's EDINET DB — structured financial data, HR/diversity disclosures, policy shareholdings, supply chain, corporate history, and director profiles for approximately 3,800 Japanese listed companies. OAuth 2.0 multi-tenant SaaS, in production since 2026-03-
Details
- Author
- edinetdb
- Downloads
- 521
- Categories
- Database
Jump to
- 25 tools covering financials, corporate graph, executive disclosures, and watchlists
- Data from EDINET, gBizINFO, National Tax Agency, and Wikidata
- AI-generated health scores, peer comparisons, and corporate history narratives
- 106-metric screener and industry rankings (ROE, revenue, etc.)
- Multi-tenant OAuth 2.0 authentication with tiered pricing (free to enterprise)
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Edinet DbCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Connect any MCP-compatible client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI) to the endpoint https://edinetdb.jp/mcp and authenticate with an edinetdb.jp account (free signup at https://edinetdb.jp/signup). After signing in, use any of the 25 tools to retrieve company profiles, historical financials, analyst reports, watchlists, and other corporate data.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"edinet db": {
"edinetdb": {
"url": "https://edinetdb.jp/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"edinetdb": {
"url": "https://edinetdb.jp/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
EDINET DB MCP Server
Remote MCP server for Japan's EDINET DB — structured financial data for ~3,800 Japanese listed companies, served over HTTPS with OAuth 2.0 multi-tenant authentication.
- 🌐 Endpoint: https://edinetdb.jp/mcp
- 🔐 Auth: OAuth 2.0 (or API key)
- 👥 Users: 5,000+ authenticated developers, analysts, and academic researchers
- 📅 Production since: 2026-03-01
- 🇯🇵 First remote MCP service for Japanese listed-company filings (by author's research as of 2026-02 month-end)
What it does
EDINET DB exposes structured financial and corporate data extracted from Japan's regulatory filings (EDINET, by the Financial Services Agency) plus public open data (gBizINFO from METI, National Tax Agency corporate registry, Wikidata). Connect from Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, or any MCP-compatible client to query company financials, HR/diversity disclosures, supply chains, patents, executive profiles, and corporate history via natural language.
Quick start
Claude Desktop (Custom Connector)
1. Open Claude Desktop → Settings → Custom Connectors
2. Add Connector:
- Name: EDINET DB
- URL: https://edinetdb.jp/mcp
- Auth: OAuth 2.0 (discovery: https://edinetdb.jp/mcp/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server)
3. Sign in with your edinetdb.jp account (free signup at https://edinetdb.jp/signup)
Claude Code
claude mcp add edinetdb https://edinetdb.jp/mcp --transport http
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"edinetdb": {
"url": "https://edinetdb.jp/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
}
Codex CLI
codex mcp add edinetdb https://edinetdb.jp/mcp
Tools (25)
- get_company — Company profile + latest financials
- get_financials — Up to 6 years of historical financials
- get_analysis — AI-generated health score, peer comparison
- search_companies / search_companies_batch — Name/industry/financial-criteria search
- get_ranking — Industry rankings by metric (ROE, revenue, etc.)
- screen_companies — 106-metric screener
- get_text_blocks / get_text_blocks_structured — Full-text annual report sections + LLM-extracted structured data
- get_compensation_text — Executive compensation disclosures
- get_earnings / get_earnings_calendar — Quarterly earnings flash + JPX disclosure schedule
- get_detailed_expenses — SG&A breakdown (14 categories × 4 groups)
- get_cross_shareholdings — Policy shareholdings detail (263K records)
- get_directors / get_parent_company / get_related_party_transactions / get_main_customers — Corporate graph
- get_segments — Business segments
- get_company_history — Corporate history events (246K events, 4,526 companies)
- get_ir_documents — IR PDFs (integrated reports, mid-term plans, sustainability)
- get_watchlist / add_to_watchlist / remove_from_watchlist — Personal watchlist
- get_documentation — Inline help & methodology
Data sources
| Source | Coverage | License |
|---|---|---|
| EDINET (FSA Japan) | Annual securities reports, quarterly reports, large shareholder reports | Public-sector open data |
| gBizINFO (METI) | Corporate basic attributes, patents, subsidies, government procurement | CC BY 4.0 compatible (政府標準利用規約 第2.0版) |
| Corporate Number Publication Site (NTA) | Corporate number, basic 3 fields | 公共データ利用規約 第1.0版 |
| Wikidata | Official website URLs | CC0 |
| AI-generated content (corporate history narrative, etc.) | Always labeled, with source event IDs, timestamps, and disclaimers | — |
We do not redistribute exchange-licensed data (real-time stock prices, TDnet). See https://edinetdb.jp/docs/data-sources for the full breakdown.
Pricing
| Plan | Price (JPY/month) | API/MCP req/day |
|---|---|---|
| Free | ¥0 | 100 |
| Pro | ¥4,980 | 1,000 |
| Business | ¥29,800 | 10,000 |
| Enterprise | Contact | Custom |
| Academy | Free for accredited researchers | Custom |
Details: https://edinetdb.jp/pricing
Position vs. similar projects
EDINET DB is the production-grade, OAuth-authenticated, multi-tenant SaaS remote MCP for Japanese financial filings. Other Japan-specific MCP servers (e.g., bug-tracker for individual contributors) are local stdio implementations requiring users to obtain their own API keys and run a local process. The 5,000+ authenticated user base reflects production usage since 2026-03-01.
Languages
- Japanese (primary), English (secondary, growing)
- Tools accept queries in both languages, response language follows MCP client Accept-Language
License & terms
- Data: see "Data sources" table above; each field carries a source attribute
- Service: per https://edinetdb.jp/terms
- Not an official endorsement of any governmental body
Links
- 🌐 Service: https://edinetdb.jp
- 📚 Docs: https://edinetdb.jp/docs/api
- 🔌 MCP guide: https://edinetdb.jp/docs/mcp-guide
- 📊 Data quality SLA: https://edinetdb.jp/docs/data-quality
- 🐛 Issues: https://github.com/edinetdb/edinet-db-mcp/issues
- ✉️ Contact: edinetdb@cabocia.jp
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