Governance structure
49.68% held directly and 0% included in the combined ownership calculation
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.
No changes from the previous report are described.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Number of directors | The concurrent officer positions of 5 people are stated, but the total number of directors and the number of outside directors are Not disclosed |
| Controlling shareholder | GAKKEN HOLDINGS CO.,LTD., voting rights ownership ratio of 49.68% (49.68% held directly and 0% included in the combined ownership calculation) |
| Changes this time | No changes from the previous report are described. |
Items this document does not state (5)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To address challenges including the declining birthrate and rapidly aging population, difficulties in securing personnel, and the digitalization of education, the company will work jointly with the Gakken Group to enhance services, jointly develop and use teaching methods, teaching materials and curricula, secure personnel, and control the costs of maintaining back-office operations, thereby leveraging management resources to achieve sustainable growth.