https://tokyobrief.com/articles/japan-health-data-linkage-fee-id5-82-yen Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T16:46:25.463Z Japan proposes raising health-data linkage fee to ¥82 per 1,000 records https://tokyobrief.com/articles/daito-kyorin-generic-business-succession-plan Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:08:54.731Z Daito, Meiji Seika Pharma and DBJ line up vehicle to take over Kyorin's generics unit https://tokyobrief.com/articles/create-restaurants-sells-hong-kong-subsidiary-hk1 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:08:21.680Z Create Restaurants to sell Hong Kong subsidiary for HK$1 https://tokyobrief.com/articles/ichibanya-half-year-sales-up-operating-profit-down Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:07:42.335Z Ichibanya's sales rose 10% in the half, but rice and logistics costs cut operating profit 17.2% https://tokyobrief.com/articles/cave-operating-profit-steam-shooter-relaunch Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:07:12.084Z Cave swings to operating profit in the quarter it relaunched a 2008 shooter on Steam https://tokyobrief.com/articles/vrain-solution-inspection-ai-adopted-half-year-sales-up-80-percent Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:06:42.494Z VRAIN Solution's inspection AI is adopted by a semiconductor-ceramics maker as half-year sales rise 80% https://tokyobrief.com/articles/fixer-going-concern-net-loss-cost-cuts Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:06:08.089Z FIXER flags going-concern doubt after a ¥2.302bn net loss https://tokyobrief.com/articles/qps-holdings-profit-guide-research-cost-timing Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:05:37.543Z QPS Holdings lifts operating-profit guide to ¥2bn as ¥1.2bn of research cost moves to next year or later https://tokyobrief.com/articles/hobonichi-record-techo-overseas-share-ten-month-year Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:05:02.586Z Hobonichi's record 1.14mn Techo run puts overseas at 57.5% of planner sales https://tokyobrief.com/articles/shibuya-us-patent-damages-award-steuben-appeal Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:04:31.089Z Shibuya hit with $38.3mn US patent damages award, plans appeal https://tokyobrief.com/articles/fsb-chair-g20-letter-ai-investment-stablecoins Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:03:53.667Z FSB chair's G20 letter puts AI-related investment and stablecoin weak points on the agenda https://tokyobrief.com/articles/wel-dish-annual-results-delay-restatement-planned Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:03:24.657Z Wel-Dish says annual results will miss the 50-day mark, with Q3 still unpublished https://tokyobrief.com/articles/suzuki-motor-employee-restricted-share-awards-2027 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:02:53.597Z Suzuki Motor plans restricted-share awards for 20,028 employees from July 2027 https://tokyobrief.com/articles/sugi-holdings-takes-control-affiliated-drugstore-chain-ahead-of-2030-plan Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:02:20.101Z Sugi takes control of affiliated drugstore chain years ahead of its 2030 plan https://tokyobrief.com/articles/ips-prices-share-sale-wakayama-cable-funding-ceiling Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:01:42.017Z IPS prices Wakayama cable share sale at ¥3,346, lowering funding ceiling to ¥4.58bn https://tokyobrief.com/articles/odakyu-green-bond-3-428-percent-five-year-2-732-percent Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:01:07.366Z Odakyu sets 3.428% coupon on ¥21.5bn green bond, 2.732% on five-year tranche https://tokyobrief.com/articles/media-do-lifts-profit-forecast-on-subsidiary-sale-gain Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T11:00:32.577Z Media Do lifts profit forecast on subsidiary sale gain, leaving operating guidance untouched https://tokyobrief.com/articles/pr-times-dividend-floor-9-percent-equity-forecast-74-30-yen Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:59:58.520Z PR TIMES lifts its dividend floor to 9% of equity and forecasts ¥74.30 a share https://tokyobrief.com/articles/metaplanet-tostnet-3-buyback-result-261-yen Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:59:25.471Z Metaplanet spends ¥19.3bn buying back 73.98mn of its own shares at ¥261 https://tokyobrief.com/articles/saizeriya-price-rises-open-asia-profit-slips Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:58:52.380Z Saizeriya keeps price rises open as Asia profit slips on higher sales https://tokyobrief.com/articles/aeon-mall-kumamoto-accident-investigation-half-year-results Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:58:13.220Z AEON Mall books ¥536mn quake loss as Kumamoto accident inquiry continues https://tokyobrief.com/articles/idom-raises-sales-guidance-cuts-profit-and-dividend-forecasts Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:57:40.225Z IDOM raises sales guidance, cuts profit and dividend forecasts https://tokyobrief.com/articles/luxshare-seed-tender-offer-succeeds-delisting-next Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:57:07.189Z Luxshare's ¥795 offer for Seed succeeds, but delisting still needs a second step https://tokyobrief.com/articles/kamgras-kakaku-com-tender-offer-3682-yen-october-28 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:56:36.390Z Kamgras lifts Kakaku.com tender offer by ¥1 to ¥3,682 and extends it to October 28 https://tokyobrief.com/articles/u-next-energy-costs-record-sales-profit-miss Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:56:06.976Z U-NEXT's energy arm turns record sales into a profit miss https://tokyobrief.com/articles/rorze-half-year-profit-patent-settlement-special-loss Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:55:31.693Z Rorze first-half operating profit rises 42% as patent settlement takes a ¥2.158bn charge https://tokyobrief.com/articles/muji-operating-profit-tops-100bn-net-profit-guide-falls Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:54:59.785Z Muji's operating profit passes ¥100bn, but net-profit guidance falls as one-offs fade https://tokyobrief.com/articles/world-tsi-infinity-united-share-transfer-march-2027 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:54:26.968Z World and TSI plan a March 2027 merger under Infinity United at a 1-to-0.8 ratio https://tokyobrief.com/articles/japan-cabinet-three-oil-supply-bills-waterways-insurance-jogmec Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-14T10:53:52.903Z Japan's cabinet approves three oil-supply bills on waterways, insurance and JOGMEC https://tokyobrief.com/articles/japan-my-number-deposit-account-institution-list-amended Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:57:10.298Z Japan adds a Mitsubishi UFJ-named bank to its My Number deposit-account list and drops a fishery cooperative https://tokyobrief.com/articles/japan-boiga-snakes-invasive-species-draft-order Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:54:10.896Z Japan moves to list all Boiga snakes as invasive, closing the door on new pet keeping https://tokyobrief.com/articles/iais-chair-life-insurers-private-credit-reinsurance-risk Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:45:55.214Z IAIS chair says insurers' private credit exposure is still limited, but fast growth could raise the risk https://tokyobrief.com/articles/katayama-development-committee-chair-budget-review-no-savings-figure Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:18:30.588Z Katayama nominated to chair World Bank-IMF committee but gives no savings figure for budget review https://tokyobrief.com/articles/fsa-mlit-nonlife-insurers-agency-quality-scheme-request Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:13:30.294Z Regulators ask non-life insurers to end one-size-fits-all agency quality reviews https://tokyobrief.com/articles/fsa-draft-insurance-guideline-in-house-agencies-2030 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T18:09:56.961Z FSA draft insurance rules tighten limits on corporate in-house agencies from 2030 https://tokyobrief.com/articles/katitas-toubujyuhan-tender-offer-2000-yen Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:45:01.677Z Katitas bids ¥2,000 a share for Toubujyuhan, with 45% of the register pledged https://tokyobrief.com/articles/coconala-agent-profit-marketplace-slip-acrosstudio-deal Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:44:25.742Z Coconala's agent unit swings to profit as marketplace sales slip https://tokyobrief.com/articles/aeon-fantasy-liquidate-china-unit-record-interim-profit Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:43:52.270Z AEON Fantasy to liquidate China unit as record interim profit lands https://tokyobrief.com/articles/curves-holdings-record-profit-after-fee-rise Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:43:16.161Z Curves Holdings posts record profit after raising member fees https://tokyobrief.com/articles/nomura-high-beta-30-etn-price-gap-no-trades Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:42:43.382Z Nomura warns High Beta 30 ETN's last price trails redemption value by 6% to 10% https://tokyobrief.com/articles/star-seeds-gpu-server-lease-booked-as-sale Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:42:09.530Z Star seeds to book ¥2.9bn GPU-server lease as a sale, with payment due before delivery https://tokyobrief.com/articles/doutor-nichires-interim-profit-pricing-dividend Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:41:36.603Z Doutor Nichires lifts operating profit 38.1% on 7.5% sales growth and raises interim dividend https://tokyobrief.com/articles/gakken-confirms-cocofan-bidding-process-no-sale-decided Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:41:00.775Z Gakken confirms it has opened a sale process for a group company's shares, nothing decided https://tokyobrief.com/articles/toyota-september-buyback-195bn-of-1tn-cap Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:40:32.159Z Toyota buys back ¥108.5bn of shares in September, lifting total to ¥195bn https://tokyobrief.com/articles/local-inc-pulls-full-year-forecast-rice-first-half-loss Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:39:56.699Z LOCAL,Inc. pulls full-year forecast after rice-driven first-half loss https://tokyobrief.com/articles/kanaden-lifts-interim-forecasts-data-centre-power-chip-tools Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:39:18.563Z Kanaden lifts interim forecasts on data-centre power gear and chip tools https://tokyobrief.com/articles/treasure-factory-subsidiary-breach-136464-people-phishing Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:38:45.214Z Treasure Factory subsidiary confirms 136,464 people hit by phishing-led data breach https://tokyobrief.com/articles/bunka-shutter-dalton-buyback-restricted-stock-proposal Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:38:10.559Z Investor group with 18.97% of Bunka Shutter proposes 5% buyback to fund staff share awards https://tokyobrief.com/articles/saaf-holdings-cancels-takeover-defense-warrants Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:37:40.277Z SAAF Holdings to cancel takeover-defense warrants after group's voting power drops below 20% https://tokyobrief.com/articles/baudroie-tender-offer-settlement-pledged-bank-loans Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:37:09.659Z Baudroie tender offer enters settlement with ¥37bn in pledged bank loans https://tokyobrief.com/articles/ride-on-express-possible-data-leak-ordering-suspended Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:36:38.556Z Ride On Express warns up to 6.5 million sushi-delivery records may have leaked https://tokyobrief.com/articles/strategic-capital-gungho-200-yen-dividend-proposal-timetable Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:36:02.288Z Strategic Capital sets ¥200 dividend ask and a shareholder-proposal timetable at GungHo https://tokyobrief.com/articles/hiroyuki-maki-base-stake-24-52-percent-voting-policy Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:35:31.349Z BASE's top shareholder lifts stake to 24.52% and ends his hands-off voting stance https://tokyobrief.com/articles/jfront-retailing-beats-april-plan-trims-operating-profit-guide Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:35:01.510Z J.Front Retailing beats its April profit plan but trims operating-profit guidance https://tokyobrief.com/articles/arclands-restatement-cuts-net-profit-pet-unit-probe Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:34:27.461Z Arclands restatement cuts year's net profit 26% after pet-unit accounting probe https://tokyobrief.com/articles/dip-cuts-full-year-guidance-possible-operating-loss Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:33:55.779Z DIP cuts full-year guidance to a range that includes an operating loss https://tokyobrief.com/articles/metaplanet-zero-coupon-convertible-bitcoin-loan-buyback Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:33:25.440Z Metaplanet plans ¥52bn of zero-coupon convertibles to cut bitcoin-backed debt and fund buybacks https://tokyobrief.com/articles/hulic-295-yen-tender-offer-riso-kyoiku-group-take-private Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:32:54.878Z Hulic bids ¥295 a share for the rest of Riso Kyoiku Group, with no majority-of-minority condition https://tokyobrief.com/articles/bookoff-breach-6-38-million-people-affected Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:32:22.697Z Bookoff says 6.38 million people hit by member-data breach https://tokyobrief.com/articles/recycling-investment-grant-second-call-closes-6-november Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:31:46.470Z Recycling-plant grants: apply by 6 November, and hold off announcing the investment https://tokyobrief.com/articles/aeon-record-interim-profit-tsuruha-malls-general-stores-lose-money Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:31:10.832Z AEON's record half-year profit rides on Tsuruha and malls as general stores lose money https://tokyobrief.com/articles/olympus-fda-warning-letter-six-facilities Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T10:30:33.463Z Olympus gets FDA warning letter covering six sites, says no recall or production limit https://tokyobrief.com/articles/takeuchi-raises-profit-guidance-dividend-adds-buyback Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T06:34:02.806Z Takeuchi raises profit guidance and dividend, adds ¥15bn buyback https://tokyobrief.com/articles/tokio-marine-september-buyback-34-percent-of-cap Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T06:28:05.752Z Tokio Marine's September buyback reaches 34% of its ¥200bn cap https://tokyobrief.com/articles/tokyo-electron-buyback-reaches-spending-limit-september-2026 Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T06:22:39.060Z Tokyo Electron has spent nearly all of its ¥150bn buyback budget on a third of the authorized shares https://tokyobrief.com/articles/world-first-half-profit-lower-tax-apparel-brands-stall Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T02:41:27.091Z World's first-half profit rises on lower tax while apparel brands stall https://tokyobrief.com/articles/united-super-markets-interim-loss-aeon-merger-costs Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T02:36:15.014Z United Super Markets grows sales 14% with Aeon merger, but costs outpace gross profit https://tokyobrief.com/articles/omron-agrees-675mn-deal-industrial-pc-maker-onlogic Tokyo Brief en 2026-10-13T02:31:01.434Z Omron agrees $675mn deal for industrial PC maker OnLogic