Sales for this month
September 2026Fiscal year ending May 2027Same-store sales in the domestic BOOKOFF business exceeded the previous year.
Sales of trading cards and hobbies exceeded the prior-year level, Sales of soft media exceeded the prior year, Sales of apparel exceeded the prior-year level, Sales of consumer electronics and mobile phones exceeded the prior-year level
Friday, 6 November 2026
Operating Month June / Existing stores 104.5 / All Stores 105.5, Operating Month July / Existing stores 110.2 / All Stores 111.8, Operating Month August / Existing stores 107.8 / All Stores 108.6, Operating Month September / Existing stores 104.2 / All Stores 105.9
Scope of aggregation: Domestic BOOKOFF business (company-operated and franchise stores)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | September 2026 |
| Fiscal Year Covered | Fiscal year ending May 2027 |
| Scope of aggregation | Domestic BOOKOFF business (company-operated and franchise stores) |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | 104.2 |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 105.9 |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate 104.2 / Definition of existing stores Not disclosed |
| Year-on-year change by category | Name Trading cards and hobbies / Year on year Above prior year, Name Software Media / Year on year Above prior year, Name Apparel / Year on year Above prior year, Name Consumer electronics and mobile phones / Year on year Above prior year |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | Domestic BookOff Business Company-operated stores 369 / Merchants 354 / Total 723 / Premium Services Business 55 / Overseas Business Company-operated stores 38 / Merchants 12 / Total 50 / Other 9 / Chain total 837 |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 2 / Location Store name BOOKOFF Aeon Fukuoka Higashi Store / Location Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Store name BOOKOFF FASHION Musashisakai Renjakudori Store / Location Musashino City, Tokyo |
| Monthly Commentary | Same-store sales in the domestic BOOKOFF business exceeded the previous year. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Sales of trading cards and hobbies exceeded the prior-year level, Sales of soft media exceeded the prior year, Sales of apparel exceeded the prior-year level, Sales of consumer electronics and mobile phones exceeded the prior-year level |
| Monthly trend for the same period last year | Operating Month June / Existing stores 104.5 / All Stores 105.5, Operating Month July / Existing stores 110.2 / All Stores 111.8, Operating Month August / Existing stores 107.8 / All Stores 108.6, Operating Month September / Existing stores 104.2 / All Stores 105.9 |
| Next Scheduled Disclosure | Friday, 6 November 2026 |
Items this document does not state (9)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Because sales of trading cards and hobbies, software media, apparel, home appliances and mobile phones, among other categories, exceeded the previous year.