PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent mix-up of a target object in a transfer operation, by a simple operation.SOLUTION: A management system comprises: an electronic pen an identification slip on which a coded pattern readable by the electronic pen is printed and which is stuck to each container and a terminal device configured to obtain information read by the electronic pen. By operators filling in the identification slip on the first container with the electronic pen when transferring a target object from a first container to a second container, the first read information is transmitted to the terminal device. Also, by operators filling an identification slip on the second container with the electronic pen, second read information is transmitted to the terminal device. The terminal device stores the received read information and also determines based on the read information whether the transfer operation has been carried out correctly.