Production and logistics stoppages caused by natural disasters in the Greater Tokyo area and at subcontractors
First written in FY2017. 1 of 5 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2019. Latest entry: 2026-06-19.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2018: 32 of 131 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「The buildings, equipment and products owned by the Company are each insured against unforeseen events. In addition, as described in (1), the Company has established backup arrangements, including storing the databases that underpin the Company Group's operations at multiple locations.」
For natural disaster risks affecting bases and product centers in the Tokyo metropolitan area and subcontractors, the Company explicitly disclosed insurance coverage for buildings, equipment and products, as well as storage of databases at multiple locations. - FY2019ReframedAnnual report
「Because the core publishing business outsources work ranging from editing to bookbinding, even if the facilities of the Company Group avoid damage, the same risks described above may arise depending on the extent of damage suffered by subcontractors.」
Subcontractors entrusted with editing and bookbinding were explicitly added to the scope of natural disaster risks, alongside the Company's bases and product centers in the Tokyo metropolitan area. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Our group's principal business locations are concentrated in the Tokyo metropolitan area. If a major disaster such as an earthquake or typhoon occurs in the area, production may be halted due to damage to facilities and shipments may be delayed due to disruption of the logistics system. In addition, if a disaster strikes a distribution center where products are stored and the products are destroyed, shipments may be temporarily impossible, which could have a material impact on the performance of our group.」
Identifies the possibility that concentration of bases in the Tokyo metropolitan area, damage to the product center, or damage to subcontractors could result in production stoppages, shipment delays, or product loss due to fire.