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100-Store Group Network

First written in FY2017. 6 of 27 entries say "Cited as achieved", first in FY2024-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-09-10.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseOtherFY2018 – FY2023-Q3Cited as achievedFY2024-Q2 – 2026-09-102018: 420182019: 120192020: 220202021: 420212022: 320222023: 320232024: 220242025: 220252026: 62026
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  1. 2026-09-10OtherResults presentation

    「Number of stores** 104 100 82」

    The Group had 82 stores, below the previous 100-store structure. No withdrawal of the 100-store structure was disclosed.
  2. FY2026-H1Cited as achievedAnnual report

    「In the store network during the first half of the 42nd fiscal year, 2 stores in Niigata Prefecture ceased operations, leaving 44 stores. Among group subsidiaries, 2 stores opened and 2 stores ceased operations, while a further 9 stores were added through business succession, bringing the total group store count to 107 as of 30 April 2026.」

    The total group store count reached 107 through the opening of 2 subsidiary stores, the closure of 2 stores and the addition of 9 stores through business succession, reaffirming performance above the 100-store network target.
  3. FY2025Cited as achievedAnnual report

    「Together with the 54 stores operated by subsidiaries, the total group store count reached 100 as of 31 October 2025.」

    Regarding the previously stated 100-store group network, the filing reports an actual total of 100 group stores as of the end of October 2025.
  4. FY2025-H1Group store count falls below 100Annual report

    「2 stores opened at other group subsidiaries and 1 store ceased operations, bringing the total group store count to 98 as of 30 April 2025.」

    The group store count, which had exceeded 100 stores, fell to 98 as of the end of April 2025 as store closures progressed. No withdrawal of the 100-store network target is stated.
  5. FY2024Cited as achievedAnnual report

    「Period-end store count 104 stores (Tsutaya Bookstore business: 53; Game and Trading Card business: 29; Food and Beverage business: 22)」

    The group store count reached 104, reiterating the achievement of exceeding the previous store-count target of a “100-store group network.”
  6. FY2024-Q2Cited as achievedAnnual report

    「The store count was 56, bringing the total group store count to 107 as of 30 April 2024.」

    The company reaffirmed a group total of 107 stores at the end of the quarter, exceeding the previously stated “100-store group network” target.
  7. FY2023AchievedAnnual report

    「Opened 13 stores (Furuichi Top Books: 13) Closed 6 stores (Tsutaya Bookstore business: 6) Period-end store count 106 stores (Tsutaya Bookstore business: 58; Game and Trading Card business: 26; Food and Beverage business: 22)」

    The group’s period-end store count reached 106, including 26 Game and Trading Card stores and 22 Food and Beverage stores, exceeding the previously stated “100-store group network” target.
  8. FY2023-Q3Store count declines following closure of 6 storesAnnual report

    「The main disposals completed during the 3rd quarter cumulative consolidated period were the closures of 6 existing stores, as detailed below.」

    No change to the existing 100-store group network target is stated, but 6 stores closed during the cumulative period and the company is proceeding with a review of its store network.
  9. FY2023-Q2Group reaches 81 stores after closures and addition of subsidiary storesAnnual report

    「Regarding store operations, the company ended operations at 4 stores in Niigata and Tokyo, leaving Top Culture with 59 stores. Including the 21 stores of its subsidiary Top Books, the group had 81 stores in total.」

    No change to the existing 100-store group network target is stated. While 4 stores ceased operations, the 21 Top Books subsidiary stores were added, bringing the stated group store count to 81.
  10. FY2023-Q1Store count changes to 77 after closuresAnnual report

    「Meanwhile, the Tsutaya Bookstore Market City Shirone store closed in November 2022 following the expiration of its contract. The group consequently had 77 stores.」

    Against the existing 100-store target, the Market City Shirone store closed, while the group store count stated in the filing increased from 70 to 77. No change to the 100-store target itself is stated.
  11. FY2022-Q3Store count at 70 amid continued closuresAnnual report

    「Meanwhile, the TSUTAYA Funabori store closed in June 2022, and the Tsutaya Bookstore Toyosaka and Minamisasaguchi stores closed in July 2022, all following the expiration of their contracts. The group consequently had 70 stores.」

    Against the existing “100-store group network” target, 3 stores closed following the expiration of their contracts, leaving the group with 70 stores.
  12. FY2022-Q1Store count declines to 69Annual report

    「TSUTAYA Higashi-Ojima closed in January 2022 following the expiration of its contract. As a result, the group store count fell to 69.」

    Against the existing “100-store group network” target, the store count declined from 70 to 69 following the closure of the Higashi-Ojima store.
  13. FY2021Store count declines to 70Annual report

    「Tsutaya Bookstore Toyosaka, Tsutaya Midorigaoka, Tsutaya Bookstore Atsugi Tomuro, TSUTAYA Atrevie Tabata and Tsutaya Bookstore Ojiya, a total of 5 stores, closed due to contract expirations and other factors. As a result, the group store count fell to 70.」

    Against the existing “100-store group network” target, the group store count declined from 71 to 70 following the closure of 5 stores.
  14. FY2021-Q3Store count continues to declineAnnual report

    「Due to contract expirations and other factors, the Tsutaya Bookstore Toyosaka store (January 2021), Tsutaya Bookstore Midorigaoka store (April 2021), Tsutaya Bookstore Atsugi Todoroki store (May 2021), and TSUTAYA Atre Vie Tabata store (June 2021) closed, for a total of 4 stores. The group consequently had 71 stores.」

    Against the existing “100-store group network” target, the group store count declined from 73 to 71 following the closure of 4 stores.
  15. FY2021-Q2Store count continues to declineAnnual report

    「Meanwhile, the Tsutaya Bookstore Toyosaka store closed in January 2021 and the Tsutaya Bookstore Midorigaoka store closed in April 2021. The group consequently had 73 stores.」

    Against the existing 100-store group network target, the group store count declined from 74 to 73 following the closure of 2 stores.
  16. FY2021-Q1Continued decline in store countAnnual report

    「Meanwhile, the Tsutaya Bookstore Toyosaka store closed in January 2021 following the expiration of its contract. The group consequently had 74 stores.」

    Against the medium-term target of a 100-store group network, the group store count declined from 75 to 74 following the closure of stores due to contract expirations.
  17. FY2020Medium-term target maintained as store count declinesAnnual report

    「To expand the scope of its operations, the company has set achieving a “100-store group network” as its medium-term target and will continue opening large-scale multi-format stores.」

    The 100-store network target and the policy of opening large-scale multi-format stores continue to be stated, but 3 stores were closed and the period-end store count declined to 75.
  18. FY2020-Q1Store count continues to declineAnnual report

    「Tsutaya Bookstore Shiojiri closed in January 2020 due to road expansion work, while TSUTAYA Machiya closed that month due to a development plan for the surrounding area. As a result, the group store count fell to 76.」

    Although the 100-store group network target itself is not reiterated in this filing, the group store count declined from 78 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 76 following the closure of 2 stores due to external factors.
  19. FY2019Target maintained as store count declinesAnnual report

    「To expand the scope of its operations, the company has set achieving a “100-store group network” as its medium-term target and will continue opening large-scale multi-format stores.」

    The medium-term target of a 100-store group network and the policy of opening large-scale multi-format stores remain unchanged, but the period-end store count fell to 78 following store closures.
  20. FY2018Target maintained despite a decline in store countAnnual report

    「To expand the scope of its operations, the company has set achieving a “100-store group network” as its medium-term target and will continue opening large-scale multi-format stores.」

    The medium-term target of a 100-store group network and the policy of opening large-scale multi-format stores remain unchanged. Meanwhile, following store closures and transfers, the period-end store count declined from 83 in the previous quarter to 81.
  21. FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In April and June 2018, the company acquired 7 stores in eastern Japan from 株式会社TSUTAYA, bringing the total number of group stores to 83 at the end of the third quarter.」

    Toward the medium-term target of a 100-store network, the group store count increased from 82 to 83 through new store openings and the acquisition of 7 stores.
  22. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「In terms of store openings, the company opened Tsutaya Bookstore Ryugasaki in Ryugasaki, Ibaraki Prefecture, in March 2018. In April 2018, it also acquired 6 stores in eastern Japan from 株式会社TSUTAYA, bringing the total number of group stores to 82 at the end of the second quarter. The company had been working to expand new large-store openings and strengthen the existing store network supporting them, but now aims to expand its store network efficiently over a short period through store acquisitions while reducing opening costs compared with new store openings.」

    With the opening of Ryugasaki and the acquisition of 6 stores, the group store count advanced to 82 toward the 100-store network target. In addition to new store openings, store acquisitions are being used to expand the network.
  23. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「On 23 November 2017, we opened Tsutaya Bookstore Across Plaza Tomizawa-Nishi in Sendai, Miyagi. This was the Group's second store in Miyagi, following Tsutaya Bookstore Sendai Izumi, bringing the Group's store count to 75.」

    Against the medium-term target of a 100-store group network, the group store count increased to 75 through new store openings.
  24. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「To expand the scope of its operations, the company has set achieving a “100-store group network” as its medium-term target and will continue opening large-scale multi-format stores.」

    The company stated for the first time that achieving a group store count of 100 is a medium-term target, with continued openings of large-scale multi-format stores as the means of achieving it.
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