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Long-Term Stable Dividend Policy and No Dividend for the Current Fiscal Year

First written in FY2016. 7 of 19 entries say "Achieved", first in FY2020-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-08-06.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2016 – FY2018AchievedFY2023-Q1 – FY2024-Q12016: 120162017: 020172018: 120182019: 220192020: 220202021: 220212022: 220222023: 120232024: 220242025: 220252026: 42026
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  1. 2026-08-06RaisedEarnings presentation

    「While balancing growth investment, we aim to increase dividends continuously and enhance the experiential and economic value of shareholder benefits.」

    Regarding dividends, the company has explicitly stated its aim of continuous increases rather than limiting its policy to a single year’s increase.
  2. FY2026RaisedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥6 per share for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The year-end dividend per share increased from the previous ¥3 to ¥6, with the dividend amount raised in the fiscal year in which profits were recorded.
  3. FY2026-H1AchievedAnnual report

    「20 June 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2025 23 June 2025 Capital surplus」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend decided for FY2025 was paid on 23 June 2025 from capital surplus.
  4. FY2025RestatedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The company maintains stable dividends as its basic policy and has decided to pay a ¥3-per-share year-end dividend for the current fiscal year as well.
  5. FY2025-H1AchievedAnnual report

    「21 June 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2024 24 June 2024 Capital surplus」

    The company stated that the ¥3-per-share year-end dividend was paid on 24 June 2024 from capital surplus.
  6. FY2024RestatedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The company maintains stable dividends as its basic policy and stated that it would pay a ¥3-per-share year-end dividend for the current fiscal year as well.
  7. FY2024-Q1AchievedAnnual report

    「21 June 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2023 22 June 2023 Capital surplus」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend was paid on 22 June 2023 from capital surplus.
  8. FY2023-Q1AchievedAnnual report

    「21 June 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2022 22 June 2022 Capital surplus」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend was paid on 22 June 2022. The source of dividend funds changed from retained earnings to capital surplus.
  9. FY2022ReframedAnnual report

    「Source of dividend funds Capital surplus Dividend per share ¥3」

    Although the policy of paying a dividend of ¥3 per share continues, the source of funds for the current fiscal year's year-end dividend changed from retained earnings through the previous fiscal year to capital surplus.
  10. FY2022-Q1AchievedAnnual report

    「22 June 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2021 23 June 2021 Retained earnings」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend for FY2021 was paid on 23 June 2021 from retained earnings.
  11. FY2021RestatedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The company maintains stable dividends as its basic policy and stated that it would pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, as in the previous fiscal year.
  12. FY2021-Q1AchievedAnnual report

    「22 June 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2020 23 June 2020 Retained earnings」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend for FY2020 was paid on 23 June 2020 from retained earnings.
  13. FY2020RestatedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The company maintains stable dividends as its basic policy and stated that it would pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, as in the previous fiscal year.
  14. FY2020-Q1AchievedAnnual report

    「21 June 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders Common shares 7,358 3 31 March 2019 24 June 2019 Retained earnings」

    The ¥3-per-share year-end dividend decided for FY2019 was paid on 24 June 2019 from retained earnings.
  15. FY2019ReframedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided to pay a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share for the fiscal year, representing a resumption of dividend payments, after comprehensively considering its performance for the fiscal year and the future business environment. From the next fiscal year onward, it will consider increasing the dividend, depending on circumstances and taking business progress and other factors into account.」

    The disclosure changed from the previous no-dividend policy to the resumption of dividends, with a year-end dividend of ¥3 per share, and states that dividend increases will also be considered from the next fiscal year onward.
  16. FY2018RestatedAnnual report

    「Under this policy, the company decided, with regret, to pay no year-end dividend for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering current conditions, the business environment and the scale of the dividend. The company intends to consider future dividends in light of the recovery in earnings.」

    While maintaining stable dividends as its basic policy, the company paid no dividend for the fiscal year and stated that it would consider future dividends in light of the recovery in earnings.
  17. FY2016First statedAnnual report

    「The company regards returning profits to shareholders as one of its important management priorities and has adopted a basic policy of continuing to pay stable dividends from a long-term perspective, taking into account its operating performance and financial position. Under this policy, the company decided, with regret, to pay no year-end dividend for the fiscal year after comprehensively considering current conditions, the business environment and the scale of the dividend.」

    While maintaining stable dividends as its basic policy, the company paid no dividend for the fiscal year after taking its operating performance, financial position and other factors into account.
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"FY2018-Q1 Revenue Decline, Losses and Cost Reduction" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 6 of its 19 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1FY2018-Q1 Revenue Decline, Losses and Cost Reduction6×
  3. 2Productization and opening up of the company’s proprietary properties5×
  4. 3Standardization of Music, Video and Book Data and Expansion of Its Customer Base4×
  5. 4Value-Added Database Marketing Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning4×
  6. 5Medium-term gross margin of at least 60% and operating margin of at least 20%3×
  7. 6Motivating Officers and Employees Through Stock Options3×

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