Worth reading
50Recurring
0–100. This measures how worthwhile something is to read, not how good or bad the company is.Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.Scale
110.6
Year on year (%)Wording
Definitive
How definitive the wording is.Sales for this month
September 2026Fiscal year ending March 2027Net Sales / Existing stores
+10.6%
Net Sales / All Stores
+11.2%
Total-store sales
+11.2%
Same-Store Sales
+10.6%
Number of Customers / Existing stores
+8.9%
Number of Customers / All Stores
+9.5%
Average Spend per Customer / Existing stores
+1.6%
Average Spend per Customer / All Stores
+1.6%
Cumulative from Start of Period / Existing stores
+9.6%
Cumulative from Start of Period / All Stores
+9.7%
Number of Stores at Period-EndExisting company-operated stores 330 stores / All directly operated stores 347 stores
Number of stores opened during the monthNumber of Cases 1 / Store name Kourakuen Murayama Store / Location Murayama, Yamagata Prefecture / Transaction type Company-operated stores, Number of Cases 1 / Store name Kourakuen 1981 Soul&Sold Store / Location Bangkok, Thailand / Transaction type Franchise store
Monthly Commentary
In September, the company held its Founding Anniversary Fair and began selling limited-time products. It also opened its 10th store in Thailand.
Factors Affecting the Change
Holding the Founding Anniversary Koriyama Black Fair, Launch of sales of limited-time products, Opening of a franchise store in Thailand
Monthly trend for the same period last year
April 2026 112.1 / May 2026 111.4 / June 2026 109.6 / July 2026 110.3 / August 2026 112.4 / September 2026 106
Scope of aggregation: Domestic company-operated existing stores and all domestic company-operated stores
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | September 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Scope of aggregation | Domestic company-operated existing stores and all domestic company-operated stores |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | Existing stores 110.6 / All Stores 111.2 |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 111.2 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate 110.6 / Definition Stores that have been operating for at least 13 months from the month they opened |
| Year-on-Year Change in Customer Count | Existing stores 108.9 / All Stores 109.5 |
| Year-on-Year Change in Average Spend per Customer | Existing stores 101.6 / All Stores 101.6 |
| Cumulative Year-on-Year Change from Start of Period | Existing stores 109.6 / All Stores 109.7 |
| Key KPIs | Indicator name Customer traffic (existing stores) / Value 108.9 Year on year (%), Indicator name Customer traffic (all stores) / Value 109.5 Year on year (%), Indicator name Average spend per customer (existing stores) / Value 101.6 Year on year (%), Indicator name Average spend per customer (all stores) / Value 101.6 Year on year (%) |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Existing company-operated stores 330 stores / All directly operated stores 347 stores |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 1 / Store name Kourakuen Murayama Store / Location Murayama, Yamagata Prefecture / Transaction type Company-operated stores, Number of Cases 1 / Store name Kourakuen 1981 Soul&Sold Store / Location Bangkok, Thailand / Transaction type Franchise store |
| Monthly Commentary | In September, the company held its Founding Anniversary Fair and began selling limited-time products. It also opened its 10th store in Thailand. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Holding the Founding Anniversary Koriyama Black Fair, Launch of sales of limited-time products, Opening of a franchise store in Thailand |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | April 2026 112.1 / May 2026 111.4 / June 2026 109.6 / July 2026 110.3 / August 2026 112.4 / September 2026 106 |
Items this document does not state (7)
Net sales for the monthCumulative Sales from Start of PeriodYear-on-year change by categorySales by categoryNumber of stores closed during the monthMeasures from the following month onwardNext Scheduled Disclosure
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.The company identified the Founding Anniversary Koriyama Black Fair, held from 26 to 28 September, limited-time products launched in September, and the opening of a franchise store in Thailand as its monthly topics. However, it did not provide a quantitative explanation of their impact on year-on-year sales growth.
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