Governance structure
39.3% voting rights ownership ratio, including indirect holdings) and TOPPAN Inc. (formerly TOPPAN Edge Inc.; 15.9%
When one company holds most of the voting rights, its wishes are more likely to prevail in management. How the interests of minority shareholders are protected is a key issue.
TOPPAN Edge Inc. became TOPPAN Inc. effective 1 April 2026. Other changes from the previous report: Not disclosed
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of directors | Total: 12 directors; outside directors: Not disclosed |
| Controlling shareholder | Neither a parent company nor a controlling shareholder; other related companies are Shin-etsu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (39.3% voting rights ownership ratio, including indirect holdings) and TOPPAN Inc. (formerly TOPPAN Edge Inc.; 15.9%) |
| Changes this time | TOPPAN Edge Inc. became TOPPAN Inc. effective 1 April 2026. Other changes from the previous report: Not disclosed |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Shin-etsu Broadcasting Co., Ltd. has the greatest influence on the company because it owns the largest number of voting rights. Although the company has business relationships with both companies, as well as relationships involving the dispatch of officers or concurrent directorships, it states that it is not subject to constraints concerning business strategy, personnel policy, capital policy or other matters.