Uncollectibility of Security Deposits and Early-Termination Penalties
First written in FY2019. 4 of 5 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
Studio Atao moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, 1 year before the typical company in this theme (2022).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 12 of 30 companies on the "Worse" side.
9 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「The balance of security deposits received was ¥129.043 million as of the end of February 2026.」
The balance of security deposits received rose from ¥118.672 million previously to ¥129.043 million, increasing exposure to store security deposits. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「The balance of security deposits received was ¥118.672 million as of the end of February 2024.」
The balance of security deposits received rose from ¥81.601 million at the end of February 2022 to ¥118.672 million, increasing exposure to store security deposits. - FY2022WorsenedAnnual report
「The balance of security deposits received was ¥81.601 million as of the end of February 2022.」
The balance of security deposits received rose from ¥79.601 million at the end of February 2021 to ¥81.601 million, increasing exposure to store security deposits. - FY2021WorsenedAnnual report
「The balance of security deposits received was ¥79.601 million as of the end of February 2021.」
The balance of security deposits received rose from ¥53.410 million at the end of February 2019 to ¥79.601 million, increasing exposure to store security deposits. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「The balance of security deposits received was ¥53.410 million as of the end of February 2019.」
The disclosure addresses the possibility that the ¥53.410 million in security deposits paid in connection with opening stores may become unrecoverable due to penalties for early termination or the bankruptcy of a property owner or commercial facility.