Business Impact of Litigation and Legal Proceedings
First written in FY2016. 5 of 17 entries say "Materialised", first in FY2018-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-11-10.
- FY2027-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses 461」
We recorded a ¥461 million provision for litigation losses, and the provision balance increased from ¥662 million at the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥1,028 million. Expected losses associated with legal proceedings have increased. - FY2026WorsenedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses recognized 459」
The company recognized ¥459 million in provision for litigation losses, and the balance of the provision also increased from ¥162 million at the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥662 million, increasing the expected amount of losses associated with legal proceedings. - 2026-05-12MaterialisedResults
「Provision for litigation losses recognized 459」
訴訟損失引当金繰入額459百万円を計上し、訴訟損失引当金残高も前期末の162百万円から662百万円へ増加した。 - FY2026-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses recognized 168」
The company recognized ¥168 million in provision for litigation losses, and the balance of the provision also increased from ¥162 million at the end of the previous period to ¥349 million. The expected amount of losses associated with legal proceedings increased again. - FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses 162」
The provision for litigation losses decreased from ¥315 million at the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥162 million, reducing the expected amount of losses related to legal proceedings. - FY2025-H1MitigatedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses 159」
The provision for litigation losses decreased from ¥315 million at the end of the previous period to ¥159 million, reducing the expected amount of losses related to legal proceedings. - FY2024MaterialisedAnnual report
「Provision for litigation losses 315」
The company recognized a ¥315 million provision for litigation losses as the expected amount of losses related to legal proceedings. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「The Group may be subject to litigation, investigations and proceedings under applicable laws and regulations. If an adverse ruling in legal proceedings results in expenses such as settlement payments and fines, the Group's business, financial condition and business performance will be adversely affected.」
The company continues to describe in general terms the risk of business and financial impacts from legal proceedings, and indicates that it is addressing the risk through compliance training and the Internal Control Committee. - FY2020MaterialisedAnnual report
「As the investigation progresses, the company has recognized the amount of losses that may arise in the future based on advice from experts.」
Regarding the investigation by overseas authorities into suspected violations of competition laws, the company recognized ¥3,142 million in litigation-related losses, indicating that the legal-proceedings risk has materialized as a loss. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The Group is under investigation by overseas authorities over suspected violations of competition laws in certain past transactions and is cooperating fully with the investigation. It is difficult to reasonably estimate the impact on its quarterly consolidated financial statements.」
The company continues to explain the competition-law investigation by overseas authorities and the difficulty of reasonably estimating its impact on the quarterly consolidated financial statements. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The Group is under investigation by overseas authorities over suspected violations of competition laws in certain past transactions and is cooperating fully with the investigation. It is difficult to reasonably estimate the impact on its consolidated financial statements.」
The company continues to explain the competition-law investigation by overseas authorities and the difficulty of reasonably estimating its financial impact. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Group is under investigation by overseas authorities over suspected violations of competition laws in certain past transactions and is cooperating fully with the investigation. It is difficult to reasonably estimate the impact on its quarterly consolidated financial statements.」
The company continues to explain the competition-law investigation by overseas authorities and the difficulty of reasonably estimating its impact on the financial statements. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The Group is under investigation by overseas authorities over suspected violations of competition laws in certain past transactions and is cooperating fully with the investigation. It is difficult to reasonably estimate the impact on its consolidated financial statements.」
The annual report continues to explain the competition-law investigation by overseas authorities and the difficulty of reasonably estimating its financial impact. - FY2018-Q2MaterialisedAnnual report
「The Group is under investigation by overseas authorities over suspected violations of competition laws in certain past transactions and is cooperating fully with the investigation. It is difficult to reasonably estimate the impact on its quarterly consolidated financial statements.」
The risk of legal proceedings, previously described as a general possibility, is now explicitly identified as an actual investigation by overseas authorities into suspected violations of competition laws. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Group may be subject to litigation, investigations and proceedings under applicable laws and regulations. An adverse ruling in legal proceedings may adversely affect the Group's business, financial condition and business performance.」
The risk is identified as the impact of litigation, investigations and legal proceedings, as well as adverse rulings.