Decision and Details
Board of DirectorsChanges in Reportable Segments
This change is intended to more appropriately reflect the management reporting categories and the actual nature of the businesses, following the redefinition of the business portfolio in the new medium-term management plan announced on 12 March 2026. The two businesses within the Media Business will be classified separately because they have different customer bases, stages of growth and revenue structures. In addition, LegalBase will be included in the Insurance Business.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Changes in Reportable Segments |
| Decision-Making Body | Board of Directors |
| Decision Date | 12 June 2026 |
| Implementation Date | Scheduled to apply from the earnings report and semi-annual report for the second quarter (six-month interim period) of the fiscal year ending October 2026 (the 11th fiscal year) |
| Period Covered | From the fiscal year ending October 2026 onward |
| Quantity / scale | Before the change: 3 segments; after the change: 4 segments |
| Reason | This change is intended to more appropriately reflect the management reporting categories and the actual nature of the businesses, following the redefinition of the business portfolio in the new medium-term management plan announced on 12 March 2026. The two businesses within the Media Business will be classified separately because they have different customer bases, stages of growth and revenue structures. In addition, LegalBase will be included in the Insurance Business. |
| Related previous disclosures | New medium-term management plan announced on 12 March 2026 |
| Future plans | The revised segment classification will be applied from the earnings report and semi-annual report for the second quarter (six-month interim period) of the fiscal year ending October 2026. For year-on-year comparison, segment information for the previous interim consolidated cumulative period will also be restated and disclosed under the revised classification. |
Items this document does not state (3)
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.This change is intended to more appropriately reflect the management reporting categories and the actual nature of the businesses, following the redefinition of the business portfolio in the new medium-term management plan announced on 12 March 2026. The two businesses within the Media Business will be classified separately because they have different customer bases, stages of growth and revenue structures.