Difficulty securing the personnel needed amid labor shortages and population decline
First written in FY2019. 7 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 15 of 60 companies on the "Worse" side.
56 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「We recognize that, over the medium to long term, challenges will include a contraction in market size due to population decline and securing personnel and labor.」
The difficulty of securing personnel and labor against a backdrop of a declining population continues to be cited as a medium- to long-term challenge. - 2026-04-10RestatedEarnings
「We recognize that, over the medium to long term, challenges will include a contraction in market size due to population decline and securing personnel and labor.」
Securing personnel and labor was reconfirmed as a medium- to long-term challenge. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, labor shortages and a declining population are making it increasingly difficult to secure the personnel needed for the business.」
The difficulty of securing the necessary personnel due to labor shortages and a declining population continues to be described as a challenge in the operating environment. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, due to factors including a decline in gross profit from price competition, higher personnel expenses to secure human resources, and increased utilities expenses resulting from higher energy costs, operating profit was ¥528 million, a decrease of ¥593 million, or 52.9%, year on year,」
In connection with labor shortages and difficulties in securing personnel, higher personnel expenses to secure human resources continue to be cited as a factor weighing on profits. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, due to factors including a decline in gross profit from price competition, higher personnel expenses to secure human resources, and increased utilities expenses resulting from higher energy costs, operating profit was ¥499 million, a decrease of ¥533 million, or 51.6%, year on year,」
Higher personnel expenses to secure human resources actually arose and are cited as one factor behind the 51.6% year-on-year decline in operating profit. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, labor shortages and a declining population are making it increasingly difficult to secure the personnel needed for the business.」
The difficulty of securing the necessary personnel against a backdrop of labor shortages and a declining population has been reaffirmed as a full-year challenge in the operating environment. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, labor shortages and a declining population are making it increasingly difficult to secure the personnel needed for the business.」
The difficulty of securing the necessary personnel against a backdrop of labor shortages and a declining population continues to be described as a challenge in the operating environment. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, labor shortages and a declining population are making it increasingly difficult to secure the personnel needed for the business.」
The difficulty of securing the necessary personnel against a backdrop of labor shortages and a declining population continues to be described as a challenge in the operating environment. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「In addition, labor shortages and a declining population are making it increasingly difficult to secure the personnel needed for the business, and measures to address this issue are required.」
The difficulty of securing the personnel needed for the business amid labor shortages and a declining population has been identified for the first time as a challenge.