Risks Relating to Product Quality and Made-in-Japan Labeling
First written in FY2016. 14 of 16 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-04-02.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2017: 2 of 14 companies on the "Worse" side.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-04-02RestatedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「For inventory valuation, we classify merchandise by brand and holding period and calculate the estimated losses from future sales or disposal based on the ratio of loss-making sales to beginning inventory and the sell-through rate of slow-moving inventory during the fiscal year.」
The company reiterated its inventory valuation method and the possibility of additional write-downs if assumptions change. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the 3rd quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period, there were no material changes in the matters related to the business and accounting conditions described in this quarterly report, including the occurrence of major risks that management recognizes could materially affect the consolidated companies’ financial position, operating results or cash flows, or in the “Business and Other Risks” described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「The Group will seek to mitigate these risks by strengthening its inspection and product management systems, requesting that production contractors rigorously comply with applicable laws and regulations, and strengthening its oversight of them.」
The company explicitly identified stronger inspection and product management, requests for production contractors to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and stronger oversight as risk-mitigation measures. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The company’s original products emphasize styles originating in Japan, and the company promotes their quality advantage over competitors by manufacturing all items in Japan. However, if a production contractor were to falsely label the country of production, this could damage the company’s brand image and affect its business performance.」
While using Made-in-Japan labeling to differentiate its products on quality, the company continues to disclose the risk of false labeling by production contractors. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The company’s original products emphasize styles originating in Japan, and the company promotes their quality advantage over competitors by manufacturing all items in Japan. However, if a production contractor were to falsely label the country of production, this could damage the company’s brand image and affect its business performance.」
The company continues to disclose the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine months ended the third quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business and other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative second quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the cumulative first quarter, there were no new business or other risks and no material changes to the business or other risks described in the annual securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
It is stated that there have been no material changes in the risks related to product quality and Made-in-Japan labeling. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If inappropriate products are sold due to deficiencies in inspection or product management, the resulting damage to the company’s brand image would extend beyond the company itself to supplier brands, the commercial facilities housing its stores and other parties. In addition, if a production contractor were to falsely label the country of production, this could damage the company’s brand image and affect its business performance.」
The company indicates that deficiencies in inspection and product management, as well as problems with country-of-origin labeling by production contractors, could affect its brand and business performance.