Results for this period
Third quarter1 January 2026–30 September 2026Non-consolidated (individual)Japanese GAAPThe width of the band at each stage is based on revenue. The narrower it becomes toward the bottom, the smaller the proportion of revenue that remains as profit. The dotted outline is the full-year forecast and the band inside it is the result for this period. The progress rate is the result divided by the forecast.
塗りつぶした部分が自己資本比率です。総資産のうち、返済のいらない自前の資金がどれだけかを表します。The thin vertical line indicates the level at the end of the previous fiscal year.
Stacked from zero: upward is an increase in cash, downward a decrease (in ¥ thousand).The net change represented by the dotted line is the total of three items, calculated from figures provided by the company.
Higher revenue in the book content business from hit titles. Lower profit due to upfront investment to expand the number of comics published, higher manufacturing costs such as printing costs due to inflation, and increased personnel expenses. The media solutions business reported lower revenue and profit due to a decline in the number of orders.
No applicable matters
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Period Classification | Third quarter |
| Accounting standards | Japanese GAAP |
| Consolidated / non-consolidated | Non-consolidated (individual) |
| Period Covered | 1 January 2026–30 September 2026 |
| Net Sales | ¥5,968 million (YoY +5.2%) |
| Operating profit | ¥876 million (YoY -22.0%) |
| Ordinary income | ¥1,028 million (YoY -15.4%) |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | ¥725 million (YoY -21.0%) |
| Net income per share | ¥190.49 |
| Equity ratio | End of the current fiscal period 84.9 / End of previous period 83.5 |
| Total assets | ¥12,807 million |
| Net assets | ¥10,871 million |
| Cash flows from operating activities | ¥932,951 thousand |
| Cash flows from investing activities | ¥-2,082,962 thousand |
| Cash flows from financing activities | ¥-490,400 thousand |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | ¥3,933,274 thousand |
| Full-year earnings forecast | Net Sales ¥8,200 million (YoY +0.7%) / Operating profit ¥1,300 million (YoY -26.0%) / Ordinary income ¥1,480 million (YoY -21.1%) / Net income ¥1,030 million (YoY -25.2%) |
| Annual Dividend Forecast | ¥120 → ¥130(+8.3%) |
| Segment revenue | Book Content Business ¥3,655,889 thousand (YoY +9.4%), Media Solutions Business ¥2,313,083 thousand (YoY -0.9%) |
| Segment profit | Book Content Business ¥896,958 thousand (YoY -19.7%), Media Solutions Business ¥85,502 thousand (YoY -12.9%) |
| Depreciation and amortization | ¥48,349 thousand |
| Impairment loss | None (no applicable items) |
| Breakdown of extraordinary income (loss) | Extraordinary income No / Extraordinary loss No |
| Disclosure regarding the going concern assumption | No applicable matters |
| Change in accounting policy | Changes due to revisions to standards No / Other changes No / Change in accounting estimate No / Restatement No |
| Availability of Supplementary Financial Results Materials | No |
| Availability of Financial Results Briefing | No (no eligible participants) |
| Issued Shares at Period-End | 3,840,000 |
| Treasury Shares at Period-End | 32,540 |
| Factors Behind Changes in Business Performance | Higher revenue in the book content business from hit titles. Lower profit due to upfront investment to expand the number of comics published, higher manufacturing costs such as printing costs due to inflation, and increased personnel expenses. The media solutions business reported lower revenue and profit due to a decline in the number of orders. |
Items this document does not state (8)
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.Revenue increased due to hit titles in the book content business, while profit declined because of upfront investment to expand the number of comics published, higher manufacturing costs such as book printing costs due to inflation, and increased personnel expenses.