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Improvement in the Second Education Business Through an Increase in Japanese-Language Education Students

First written in FY2017-Q2. 9 of 33 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.

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  1. FY2027-H1WorsenedAnnual report

    「Segment results for the interim consolidated accounting period were revenue of ¥2,184 million, up 3.1% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥57 million, a decrease of ¥95 million from the same period of the previous year. Although profit declined year on year owing to the temporary stagnation in accepting new international students at Japanese-language schools in Japan, the impact of initial costs associated with the integration of affiliated companies and upfront investment in human capital,」

    The language-related business posted higher revenue, but recorded a segment loss of ¥57 million owing to the temporary stagnation in accepting new international students, costs associated with integrating affiliated companies and investment in human capital.
  2. 2026-10-09WorsenedEarnings

    「国内日本語学校における新規留学生の受け入れ一時停滞や関係会社統合に伴う初期費用の影響、人的資本の先行投資により前年同期比では減益となりました」

    日本語教育の学生募集や関係会社統合・人的資本投資に伴う費用が、語学関連事業の中間期減益として表れている。
  3. FY2026WorsenedAnnual report

    「Segment results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥3,333 million, up 2.5% on an adjusted year-on-year basis, and segment profit of ¥25 million, down 74.0%.」

    The language-related business increased revenue due to the acceptance of new international students in Japanese-language education, while segment profit declined 74.0% due to restrictions on accepting students at overseas locations and other factors.
  4. FY2026-H1The language-related business reported lower profit amid growth in Japanese-language education and a decline in English conversation.Annual report

    「In the Japanese-language education business, new student recruitment progressed well, with average student numbers during the six months ended this quarter reaching 110.1% of the level in the same period of the previous year, and both revenue and profit exceeding the same period of the previous year. In Japan's English conversation business, new enrollments fell short of the previous year. Overseas English conversation operations were also affected by the Australian government's tighter student visa requirements, and average student numbers for the English conversation business as a whole during the six months ended this quarter reached 95.7% of the level in the same period of the previous year. As a result, segment revenue was ¥2,177 million, up 1.7% year on year, and segment profit was ¥39 million, down 33.2%.」

    Japanese-language education saw increases in student numbers, revenue and profit, while lower new enrollments in Japan and tighter Australian student visa requirements resulted in English conversation student numbers reaching 95.7% of the level in the same period of the previous year, leaving the language-related business with higher revenue but lower profit.
  5. FY2025The language-related business reported lower profit despite continued growth in Japanese-language education.Annual report

    「In the Japanese-language education business, new student recruitment progressed well, with average student numbers during the period reaching 105.4% of the level in the same period of the previous year, and both revenue and profit exceeded the same period of the previous year.」

    The Japanese-language education business benefited from strong new student recruitment, with student numbers reaching 105.4% of the level in the same period of the previous year, and both revenue and profit exceeding the same period of the previous year. However, the language-related business as a whole saw lower revenue and profit due to a decline in the English conversation business and other factors.
  6. FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the six months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥2,140 million, up 1.1% year on year, and segment profit was ¥58 million, up 108.7%.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, and segment profit rose 108.7% year on year to ¥58 million.
  7. FY2024AchievedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥4,377 million, up 17.6% year on year, and a segment profit of ¥98 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥144 million in the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, and its segment result shifted from a loss of ¥144 million in the previous year to a profit of ¥98 million. The increase in student numbers in Japanese-language education contributed to the improvement.
  8. FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Japanese-language education business, recruitment of new students progressed steadily, and the average number of students during the period in the first nine months of the current consolidated cumulative period was 112.8% of the year-earlier period.」

    Against a backdrop of increased student numbers in Japanese-language education, the language-related business generated revenue of ¥3,257 million and a segment profit of ¥110 million, compared with a loss of ¥96 million in the same period of the previous year.
  9. FY2024-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「In the Japanese-language education business, recruitment of new students progressed steadily, and the average number of students during the period in the first six months of the current consolidated cumulative period was 114.2% of the year-earlier period.」

    New student recruitment and student numbers in the Japanese-language education business exceeded the same period of the previous year, while the language-related business's segment result shifted from a loss of ¥113 million in the same period of the previous year to a profit of ¥28 million.
  10. FY2024-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the three months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥995 million, up 21.4% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥11 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥59 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥59 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥11 million.
  11. FY2023MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥3,721 million, up 56.4% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥144 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥647 million in the previous year.」

    The language-related business saw a significant increase in revenue, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥647 million in the previous year to ¥144 million.
  12. FY2023-Q3MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the nine months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥2,702 million, up 61.2% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥131 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥540 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue by 61.2% year on year, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥540 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥131 million.
  13. FY2023-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the six months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥1,743 million, up 52.7% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥136 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥358 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥358 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥136 million.
  14. FY2023-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the three months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥819 million, up 38.7% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥71 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥167 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥167 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥71 million.
  15. FY2022-Q3MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the nine months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥1,676 million, down 12.9% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥540 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥559 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    Although the language-related business continued to experience lower revenue, the segment loss narrowed from ¥559 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥540 million.
  16. FY2022-Q2MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the six months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥1,141 million, down 1.8% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥358 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥399 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    Although the language-related business continued to experience lower revenue, the segment loss narrowed from ¥399 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥358 million.
  17. FY2022-Q1MitigatedAnnual report

    「As a result, for the three months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥591 million, up 7.7% year on year, and the segment loss was ¥167 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥206 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue, while the segment loss narrowed from ¥206 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥167 million.
  18. FY2021WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥2,589 million, down 18.3% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥784 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥451 million in the previous year.」

    The language-related business saw revenue decline 18.3%, while the segment loss widened from ¥451 million to ¥784 million.
  19. FY2021-Q3WorsenedAnnual report

    「For the nine months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥1,933 million, down 25.5% year on year due to a 14.7% decline in customer numbers, or 1,065 fewer customers than in the same period of the previous year. Although travel and transportation expenses and other costs were reduced, the impact of lower revenue resulted in a segment loss of ¥559 million, compared with a loss of ¥260 million in the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business saw customer numbers decline 14.7% and revenue decline 25.5%, while the segment loss widened from ¥260 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥559 million.
  20. FY2021-Q2WorsenedAnnual report

    「For the six months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥1,166 million, down 30.9% year on year due to a decline in student numbers, and the segment loss was ¥399 million, an increase of ¥229 million from the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business saw revenue decline 30.9% year on year due to a decrease in student numbers, while the segment loss widened to ¥399 million.
  21. FY2021-Q1WorsenedAnnual report

    「For the three months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥549 million, down 32.8% year on year due to a decline in customer numbers, and the segment loss was ¥206 million, an increase of ¥117 million from the same period of the previous year.」

    The language-related business saw revenue decline 32.8% year on year due to a decrease in customer numbers, while the segment loss widened to ¥206 million, up ¥117 million from the same period of the previous year.
  22. FY2020WorsenedAnnual report

    「As a result, segment results for the fiscal year were revenue of ¥3,168 million, up 8.9% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥451 million, representing a ¥283 million increase in the loss from the previous year.」

    The language-related business increased revenue by 8.9%, but the segment loss reached ¥451 million, widening by ¥283 million from the previous year.
  23. FY2020-Q3Loss widened despite an increase in customersAnnual report

    「For the nine months ended this quarter, segment revenue was ¥2,593 million, up 26.1%, reflecting an increase in customer numbers of 21.7% year on year, or 1,286 customers. However, due to higher costs across the businesses, the segment posted a loss of ¥260 million, compared with a loss of ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year, resulting in higher revenue but lower profit year on year.」

    The language-related business saw increases in customer numbers and revenue, but higher costs expanded the segment loss from ¥20 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥260 million.
  24. FY2020-Q2Loss widened despite an increase in customersAnnual report

    「As a result, segment revenue for the current cumulative second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year increased to ¥1,689 million, or 136.6% of the year-earlier level, due to a 24.7% increase in customers, or 1,411 people. However, the segment posted a loss of ¥169 million, compared with a loss of ¥6 million in the year-earlier period, due to the impact of higher expenses across the businesses.」

    The language-related business saw increases in customer numbers and revenue, but higher costs across the businesses expanded the segment loss from ¥6 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥169 million.
  25. FY2020-Q1The language-related business posted a loss despite an increase in customersAnnual report

    「Segment revenue for the current cumulative first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year increased to ¥817 million, up 39.6% year on year, due to a 25.4% increase in customers, or 1,390 people. However, the segment posted a loss of ¥88 million, compared with profit of ¥0 million in the year-earlier period, mainly due to the impact of higher goodwill-related expenses for the 2 subsidiaries acquired through M&A in the fiscal year ended May 2019.」

    In the language-related business, customer numbers and revenue increased, while higher goodwill-related expenses for the 2 acquired subsidiaries and other factors caused results to turn from a profit in the year-earlier period to a loss of ¥88 million.
  26. FY2019Full-year loss widened despite an increase in customersAnnual report

    「Segment performance for the consolidated fiscal year was revenue of ¥2,910 million, up 36.1% year on year, and a segment loss of ¥167 million, with the loss increasing by ¥88 million year on year. The segment loss increased due to higher M&A fees and amortization of goodwill.」

    In the language-related business, the number of customers, including international students, increased and revenue expanded, while the full-year loss widened to ¥167 million due to higher M&A fees and goodwill amortization.
  27. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「Segment performance for the current cumulative third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was driven by an increase in customers to 114.7% of the year-earlier level, an increase of 762 people. Revenue was ¥2,056 million, or 130.2% of the year-earlier level, and segment profit was ¥10 million, compared with a segment loss of ¥41 million in the year-earlier period.」

    In the language-related business, customer numbers increased by 762 and revenue grew, while segment results turned from a ¥41 million loss in the year-earlier period to a ¥10 million profit.
  28. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Segment performance for the current cumulative second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was driven by an increase in customers to 112.8% of the year-earlier level, an increase of 648 people. Revenue was ¥1,236 million, or 118.8% of the year-earlier level, and segment profit was ¥11 million, compared with a loss of ¥33 million in the year-earlier period.」

    In the language-related business, customer numbers increased by 648 and revenue grew, while segment results turned from a ¥33 million loss in the year-earlier period to a ¥11 million profit.
  29. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the Japanese-language education business, the number of international students studying at Japanese-language schools operated by the Kyoshin Group increased. In the international human-resources exchange business, the group provides Japanese-language education in China and Myanmar and is preparing partnerships with medical institutions and other organizations in Japan. Due to an increase in customers to 115.5% of the year-earlier level, an increase of 734 people, revenue increased to ¥585 million, or 113.3% of the year-earlier level, and segment profit was ¥1 million, an increase of ¥23 million year on year.」

    Customer numbers, including international students, increased by 15.5% year on year, or 734 people, and the language-related business improved from a loss in the year-earlier period to segment profit of ¥1 million.
  30. FY2018-Q3Losses widenedAnnual report

    「Segment revenue for the current cumulative third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was ¥1,579 million, or 143.0% of the year-earlier level, due to an increase in customers, comprising students at English conversation schools and Japanese-language schools, to 132.7% of the year-earlier level, an increase of 1,277 people. Segment results were a loss of ¥41 million, with the loss increasing by ¥10 million year on year. The increase in expenses was attributable to opening costs for new schools and other factors.」

    Customer numbers and revenue increased at the English conversation and Japanese-language schools, while the segment loss widened by ¥10 million year on year to ¥41 million. Opening costs for new schools and other factors were cited as reasons for the increase in expenses.
  31. FY2018-Q2Loss reported despite an increase in customersAnnual report

    「Segment performance for the current cumulative second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year was affected by an increase in customers, comprising students at English conversation schools, children at nursery schools and students at Japanese-language schools, to 138.7% of the year-earlier level, an increase of 1,739 people. Revenue was ¥2,323 million, or 153.4% of the year-earlier level, while segment results were a loss of ¥10 million, compared with a profit of ¥57 million in the year-earlier period.」

    In the second business, customer numbers increased and revenue expanded, while segment results deteriorated from a ¥57 million profit in the year-earlier period to a ¥10 million loss.
  32. FY2017AdvancedAnnual report

    「As a result, the number of Japanese-language schools operated by the group reached 10, comprising 9 in Japan and 1 overseas.」

    As the Japanese-language school network expanded, the number of students in the Japanese-language education business exceeded 1,500, contributing to higher revenue in the second business.
  33. FY2017-Q2First statedAnnual report

    「Segment revenue for the current cumulative second quarter of the consolidated fiscal year increased by ¥144 million year on year to ¥473 million, or 143.7% of the year-earlier level, due to an increase in students in the Japanese-language education business. As a result, the segment posted a loss of ¥25 million, with the loss decreasing by ¥16 million year on year.」

    The increase in students in the Japanese-language education business lifted revenue in the second education business and narrowed its segment loss from the year-earlier period.
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