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Jun 26, 2026 · 1 min read
Directors’ stock awards would no longer be prorated for months served and could pay up to 200% of base shares, if shareholders back Smaregi’s proposal on July 29.
Jun 26, 2026 · 1 min read
The move: Nagahori won 73.1 per cent support to renew its large-share-purchase response policy after citing share accumulation by Re-Generation and associated parties.
Jun 26, 2026 · 1 min read
A June 26 board decision will lift Yiweiqi's capital to $1,000,000 from $600,000 while leaving Iwaki's ownership at 100 per cent, enough to push the Shanghai pump seller over Japan's specified-subsidiary threshold.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The move: Tsubakimoto Chain says a July dividend from U.S. TSUBAKI HOLDINGS will add about ¥6.1bn of non-operating income to the parent company's standalone accounts, while consolidated results remain unchanged.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The move: Miyakoshi raised expected revenue for the year to March 2027 to ¥3.5bn and swung to a ¥330mn net profit, but the upgrade rests on semiconductor supply negotiations in China and still-developing sales discussions with Japanese buyers.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The move: DCM beat its own first-quarter plan and lifted operating profit to ¥11.4bn, but management kept the full-year outlook unchanged after a quarter helped by warm weather, bulk buying and consolidation effects.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The move: Shiseido has filed to issue ¥13bn of corporate bonds under a shelf that runs until April 2028, with the cover page showing a broader ¥300bn programme and no prior offerings under it.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The move: Kansai Paint can repurchase up to 5 million shares, or 2.81 per cent of stock outstanding, from August, and says the stock bought is planned for cancellation, making the programme a cleaner capital-efficiency signal than a standard treasury-stock authorisation.
Jun 26, 2026 · 1 min read
Palemo reported quarterly operating profit of ¥30.7mn and left full-year guidance unchanged despite a 0.7% sales dip. The catch is June: same-store sales fell to 92.7% of the prior year's level as wet weather hurt summer items, even though e-commerce stayed strong.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The number: Japan System Techniques can repurchase up to 2 million shares, or 8.06% of stock outstanding, through June 25 next year, with spending capped at ¥2.5bn. The catch is that only stock needed for employee and officer incentives will be kept, while the rest is earmarked for cancellation.
Jun 26, 2026 · 3 min read
The catch: ASIAN STAR's Hash Global-backed plan to tokenize Japanese real estate on BNB Chain is unusually detailed, but ¥217.0mn of the potential ¥439.0mn raise depends on later warrant exercises.
Jun 26, 2026 · 3 min read
The move: Abalance pushed both its third-quarter and full-year results for the year to March 2026 to late August while it reviews an investigation into accounting treatment and suspicious transactions at former subsidiary Abit. Read-through: that same timetable now also governs when a separate ¥3bn to ¥5bn estimate from US-bound solar shipments may be nailed down.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The ¥19.1mn restricted-stock award uses treasury shares priced at the June 25 close, and transfer limits lift only after executive-officer recipients stay in post through June 30, 2027. For subsidiary directors, the cutoff is the next annual shareholders' meeting date scheduled for June 2027.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The June 26 appointment took effect immediately and leaves Sugii running the Prescription Kampo Medicine Company, with Tsumura saying it wants a stronger management structure and faster decisions.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
State Street's June 26 disclosure, covering June 25 figures, put per-unit NAV at ¥118,601 and total net assets at ¥124.94tn, using a ¥161.82 dollar rate.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The dealer group says Nissan matters most because it wholly owns the company holding 38% of voting rights and supplies its main products, while the filing lays out ¥52.5bn of vehicle purchases and lease obligations tied to Nissan-group property.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Katakura says Zen-Noh and Marubeni exert equivalent influence as shareholders, but disclosed trade flows show far larger business ties to the cooperative federation.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Revenue in the year to March reached ¥1.02bn, but ordinary profit swung to a ¥64.6mn loss, operating cash flow turned negative and the equity ratio fell to 16.6%.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Revenue fell to ¥35.68bn in the year to March 2026, yet operating cash flow climbed to ¥7.54bn and the annual dividend stayed at ¥11 a share.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Auditors said the bank's 2025 accounts gave a true and fair view, while naming RM4.8bn of goodwill, RM37.1bn in subsidiary investments and RM1.8bn of associate interests among the most significant matters in the audit.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Revenue extended a five-year climb, but operating profit dropped to ¥137.0bn from ¥221.7bn as parent profit eased and total assets reached ¥11.19tn.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Ordinary income swung to ¥144mn from a ¥12mn loss, yet OPI still ended the year with a ¥9mn net loss on sales of ¥5.039bn.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Net income recovered to ¥9.8mn from a ¥7.6mn loss, while the company ended the year with ¥321.9mn of cash and equity equal to 96.99 per cent of assets.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
The company cut its net loss to ¥12.3mn in the six months to March, but the latest half still fell short of the profit it recorded over the previous full year.