Reliance on Bandai for procurement
First written in FY2017. 2 of 8 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
Happinet moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2019, 2 years before the typical company in this theme (2021).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 20 of 61 companies on the "Worse" side.
8 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2026Update to transaction value with a major supplierAnnual report
「Purchases from Bandai Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥67.701 billion, while purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥43.481 billion.」
The structure in which both companies are major suppliers continued, with purchases during the fiscal year amounting to ¥67.701 billion from Bandai and ¥43.481 billion from BANDAI SPIRITS. - 2026-05-14RestatedGovernance
「In addition, バンダイ and BANDAI SPIRITS, subsidiaries of Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., have close business relationships with the Company as its major suppliers of products handled by the Company. Accordingly, the Company's toy and amusement businesses may be affected by the performance of those companies.」
The Company reaffirmed its relationship with バンダイ and BANDAI SPIRITS as major suppliers and the possibility that the toy and amusement businesses may be affected by their performance. - FY2025Update to transaction value with a major supplierAnnual report
「Purchases from Bandai Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥59.362 billion, while purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥38.447 billion.」
The structure in which Bandai and BANDAI SPIRITS are major suppliers continued, with purchases during the fiscal year amounting to ¥59.362 billion and ¥38.447 billion, respectively. - FY2023Update to transaction value with a major supplierAnnual report
「Purchases from Bandai Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥36.303 billion, … while purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥36.130 billion.」
Bandai and BANDAI SPIRITS continued to be treated as major suppliers, with purchases during the fiscal year amounting to ¥36.303 billion and ¥36.130 billion, respectively. - FY2022Update to supplier-dependence ratiosAnnual report
「Purchases from Bandai Co., Ltd. during the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥32.587 billion, accounting for 12.9% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2022. Purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. during the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥27.869 billion, accounting for 11.0% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2022.」
Bandai’s share of purchases declined from 13.9% to 12.9%, while BANDAI SPIRITS’ share increased from 9.8% to 11.0%. The structure treating both companies as major suppliers remains in place. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「Bandai Co., Ltd. and BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. are major suppliers to the Company’s group. … Purchases from Bandai accounted for 29.5% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2017, 24.9% in the fiscal year ended March 2018, 17.7% in the fiscal year ended March 2019, 15.9% in the fiscal year ended March 2020 and 13.9% in the fiscal year ended March 2021. … Purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS accounted for 6.9% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2019, 7.9% in the fiscal year ended March 2020 and 9.8% in the fiscal year ended March 2021.」
The supplier structure has been revised from dependence on Bandai alone to treating Bandai and BANDAI SPIRITS as the 2 major suppliers. Bandai’s share declined to 13.9%, while BANDAI SPIRITS’ share increased to 9.8%. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「Purchases from Bandai Co., Ltd. amounted to ¥37.903 billion, accounting for 33.0% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2015, 30.6% in the fiscal year ended March 2016, 29.5% in the fiscal year ended March 2017, 24.9% in the fiscal year ended March 2018 and 17.7% in the fiscal year ended March 2019, which remained a high level. … Purchases from BANDAI SPIRITS Co., Ltd. during the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥14.692 billion, accounting for 6.9% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2019.」
The proportion of purchases sourced from Bandai declined from 29.5% to 17.7%, while BANDAI SPIRITS became a new major supplier following the April 2018 business succession, accounting for 6.9%. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Bandai Co., Ltd. is the largest supplier to the Company’s group. Purchases from Bandai during the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥44.938 billion. Purchases from the company accounted for a high 29.5% of the Company’s group purchases in the fiscal year ended March 2017.」
Purchases from Bandai amounted to ¥44.938 billion, accounting for 29.5% of total purchases. The risk that changes in business conditions could affect performance is identified.