Additional Costs Due to Defects and Bugs
First written in FY2016. 6 of 12 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-08-12.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 6 of 25 companies on the "Worse" side.
17 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- 2026-08-12MitigatedEarnings
「Provision for quality assurance 1 —」
The provision for quality assurance declined from ¥1 million at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to zero at the end of the first quarter. - FY2026MaterialisedAnnual report
「Provision for quality assurance ¥1 million」
A ¥1 million provision for quality assurance was recorded, despite no such provision having been recorded in the previous fiscal year, and the risk of additional costs arising from contractual nonconformities and defects appeared in the current fiscal year's financial figures. - 2026-05-13MaterialisedEarnings
「Provision for quality assurance — ¥1 million」
The provision for quality assurance increased from zero in the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥1 million, with the risk of additional costs reflected in the financial figures. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「As there were no applicable projects as of the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, no provision for quality assurance was recorded.」
There were no projects subject to the provision for quality assurance at the end of the current fiscal year, and no provision was recorded. However, the risk of bugs and repair costs exceeding the estimated amount continues to be disclosed. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise. However, if repair costs for contractual nonconformities and other issues arising in actual projects exceed the estimated amount, an additional provision will be required, which may affect the operating results of our Group.」
The response through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, as well as the risk that repair costs may exceed the estimated amount, was reconfirmed. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise. However, if repair costs for contractual nonconformities and other issues arising in actual projects exceed the estimated amount, an additional provision will be required, which may affect the operating results of our Group.」
While addressing the matter through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, the possibility that repair costs may exceed the estimated amount was reiterated. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise. However, if repair costs for contractual nonconformities and other issues arising in actual projects exceed the estimated amount, an additional provision will be required, which may affect the operating results of our Group.」
While addressing the matter through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, the possibility that repair costs may exceed the estimated amount was reiterated. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise. However, if repair costs for contractual nonconformities and other issues arising in actual projects exceed the estimated amount, an additional provision will be required, which may affect the operating results of our Group.」
While addressing the matter through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, the possibility that repair costs may exceed the estimated amount was reiterated. No provision was recorded at the end of the current fiscal year because there were no applicable projects. - FY2019MitigatedAnnual report
「As there were no applicable projects as of the end of the current consolidated fiscal year, no provision for quality assurance was recorded.」
There were no projects subject to the provision for quality assurance, and no such provision was recorded at the end of the current consolidated fiscal year. The risks of bugs and defects themselves continue to be recognized. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Defects, the primary cause of additional costs, including so-called bugs, are said to be impossible to eliminate completely. Accordingly, our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise. However, if repair costs for defects and other issues arising in actual projects exceed the estimated amount, an additional provision will be required, which may affect the operating results of our Group.」
The policy of addressing the difficulty of completely eliminating bugs through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, as well as the risk of costs exceeding estimates, was reiterated. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Defects, the primary cause of additional costs, including so-called bugs, are said to be impossible to eliminate completely. Accordingly, our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise.」
The policy of addressing the difficulty of completely eliminating bugs through activities to maintain and improve quality and a provision for quality assurance was reiterated. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Defects, the primary cause of additional costs, including so-called bugs, are said to be impossible to eliminate completely. Accordingly, our Group focuses on activities to maintain and improve quality in order to reduce the occurrence of defects, and estimates and records a provision for quality assurance to cover additional costs that may nevertheless arise.」
While addressing the matter through quality activities and a provision for quality assurance, the possibility that repair costs may exceed the estimated amount was recognized.