Regional Revitalization and the “Toho Hometown Full Participation Support Project”
First written in FY2017-Q1. 3 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 2 of 14 companies on the "Worse" side.
23 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Led by the Soso New Industry Promotion Office within the Corporate Consulting Department, we are actively matching companies and municipalities in and outside Fukushima with parties in the Soso region, and supporting business launches, startups and companies expanding into the region to help create new industries.」
Regional revitalization initiatives progressed into broad-area matching, new-industry creation, and support for startups and companies expanding into the region, led by the Soso New Industry Promotion Office. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The equity-method affiliate Hometown Industrial Advancement Investment Limited Partnership invests in companies in growth, maturity and revitalization phases.」
The Bank continued to support hometown industries and companies through investment and maintained the fund’s role in that effort. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, from the cumulative second quarter of the current fiscal year, the newly formed “Hometown Industrial Advancement Investment Limited Partnership” has been treated as an equity-method affiliate.」
A new investment limited partnership focused on advancing hometown industries was formed, advancing support for regional businesses and industries. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「“Making an active contribution to the full participation and success of our hometown”」
The Bank continued its previous initiatives to support regional revitalization and hometown businesses as a basic policy under the new medium-term management plan. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Toho Next-Generation Startup Support Fund Investment Limited Partnership Toho Hometown Full Participation Support Fund Investment Limited Partnership」
Two funds related to regional revitalization, including the “Toho Hometown Full Participation Support Fund,” were disclosed as unconsolidated subsidiaries. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「As part of our efforts toward regional revitalization, we formulated the “Toho Hometown Full Participation Support Project” to help realize the government’s vision of a society in which all citizens can actively participate, and established a framework to support further growth by businesses in their hometowns.」
The Bank explicitly positioned the establishment of a framework to support regional businesses’ growth as a project.