Overseas Brand Expansion Focused on Asian Markets
First written in FY2016. 13 of 22 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 3 of 13 companies on the "Worse" side.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Softened".
- FY2026SoftenedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, changes in store numbers comprised 5 closures in Japan, 2 closures in South Korea, 1 opening in Taiwan, and 1 opening and 4 closures in China. As of the end of the fiscal year, there were 33 stores in Japan, 7 in South Korea, 4 in Taiwan and 2 in China, for a total of 46 stores.」
Overseas, we opened 1 store in Taiwan and 1 in China, while closing 4 stores in China and 2 in South Korea, reducing the number of domestic and overseas stores from 55 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 46. - FY2026-H1SoftenedAnnual report
「During the interim consolidated accounting period, store movements comprised 2 domestic closures, 2 closures in South Korea, 1 opening in Taiwan, 1 opening and 4 closures in China. As of the end of the interim consolidated accounting period, we had 36 domestic stores, 7 in South Korea, 4 in Taiwan and 2 in China, for a total of 49 stores.」
Overseas, Taiwan opened stores while closures occurred in South Korea and China, reducing the total number of stores, including overseas stores, from 55 at the end of the previous fiscal year to 49. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「The company will continue focusing on supporting existing locations and developing new business both in Japan and overseas, strengthen its business development through rebranding, and expand its private-label product business while also considering developing the D2C market.」
We have reaffirmed our policy of continuing to develop our brand both in Japan and overseas while supporting existing stores and pursuing new opportunities. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first 3 quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year, store movements comprised 2 new domestic BS salons, 1 new store in China, 2 new stores in Taiwan and 3 closures in South Korea.」
We continue to develop our brand both in Japan and overseas, including opening new stores in China and Taiwan. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, we will establish the foundation for our business expansion with a view to future growth while continuing to open stores in each country.」
We continue to pursue the development of our overseas business platform and the opening of stores in each country. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, we will establish the foundation for our business expansion with a view to future growth while continuing to open stores in each country.」
We continue to pursue the development of our overseas business platform and the opening of stores in each country. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, we will establish the foundation for our business expansion with a view to future growth while continuing to open stores in each country.」
We continue to pursue the development of our overseas business platform and the opening of stores in each country. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The rate at which male customers use hair salons is increasing, and demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, particularly in Asia, is also rising.」
The company continues to cite demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「Sub-licensing of the “mod's hair” trademark in 10 Asian countries」
As of 4 April 2019, the company had entered into trademark sub-licensing agreements covering 10 Asian countries, establishing a concrete contractual foundation for overseas brand expansion. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Demand for Japanese beauty services and products is increasing overseas, particularly in Asia.」
The company continues to cite demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, particularly in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The rate at which male customers use hair salons is increasing, and demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, particularly in Asia, is also rising.」
The company continues to cite demand from male customers and demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for expansion. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Overseas, the company will establish the foundation for future business growth and accelerate the opening of locations in each country.」
The company reiterates its policy of establishing the foundation for its overseas business and accelerating the opening of locations in each country. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The rate at which male customers use hair salons is increasing, and demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, particularly in Asia, is also rising.」
The company continues to cite demand from male customers and demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Demand for Japanese beauty services and products is increasing overseas, particularly in Asia.」
The company continues to cite demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Demand for Japanese beauty services and products is increasing overseas, particularly in Asia.」
The company continues to cite demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2017RaisedAnnual report
「Overseas, the company will establish the foundation for future business growth and accelerate the opening of locations in each country.」
Regarding overseas expansion, the company has indicated a policy of accelerating the opening of locations in each country while establishing its business foundation, using stronger language than its previous policy of active expansion. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Demand for Japanese beauty services and products is increasing overseas, particularly in Asia.」
The company continues to cite demand for Japanese beauty services and products overseas, including in Asia, as a tailwind for overseas expansion. - FY2017-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「As we expand in Asia, we have adopted 3 slogans: “Global Standards,” “Japanese Quality” and “Local Sensibility.” “Global Standards” refers to the Paris-born brand, its brand identity and the techniques themselves. “Japanese Quality” refers to Japan's world-class services and high-quality Japanese products backed by its status as a manufacturing powerhouse, as well as extending the company's own Made-in-Japan products and service quality overseas. “Local Sensibility” means respecting local customers' lifestyles and social environments.」
The company has given concrete form to its existing policy for expansion in Asia through 3 slogans: “Global Standards,” “Japanese Quality” and “Local Sensibility.” - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Group is actively expanding its brands overseas, particularly in the Asian market.」
The company has indicated that it will prioritize the Asian market in expanding its brands overseas.