News before 2026-10-19

2026-10-19【Earth Corporation】to Sponsor Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA Japan Tour | Industry News

2026-10-19[October 16] Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks vs. Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters TV broadcast/online streaming schedule | Nippon Professional Baseball Pacific League Climax Series Final Stage, Game 3

2026-10-19Earnings Season: Analyzing AI Companies’ Performance Amid a Semiconductor Sector Correction and Options Strategies

2026-10-19Ichiyoshi Securities — Turns positive in afternoon trading; first-half net income 2.1 times preliminary figure, raises planned interim dividend to ¥42 [DZH Individual Stock Information] (Jiji Press)

2026-10-19Sun Frontier Fudousan [8934]: 8 companies selected to compete in the final round of the Sun Frontier-hosted pitch competition “FRONTIER PITCH TOKYO for Startups 2026” on 21 October 2026 (timely disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19Kanagawa Prefecture: Entered into a construction contract for electrical equipment work at the Sakawa River Basin Sewerage Left-Bank Treatment Plant

2026-10-19[JPX Energy] Dubai crude narrows gains as WTI remains soft (morning of the 19th) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-19Ceramic Gasket Market Forecast to 2035: Demand for Hydrogen and Semiconductor Sealing Accelerates Growth - News and Statistics

2026-10-19Nikkei Stock Average briefly falls into the ¥63,000 range for the first time in about a month amid concerns over recouping AI investments and uncertainty over the situation in the Middle East

2026-10-19Japanese Stocks: “Inflation Is the Best Friend,” Rising Earnings Improve Investment Appeal, Says French Financial Giant Executive

2026-10-19Nikkei Average Morning Close: Down ¥790.26 from Previous Friday at ¥64,534.03 | FX and Exchange Rate News

2026-10-19Bitcoin around $82,000, supported by increased corporate purchases and a rebound in U.S. stocks (NADA NEWS)

2026-10-19Bank of Japan Foreign Exchange Market Conditions (USD/JPY, 5 p.m.)

2026-10-19“We were completely outplayed”: Nippon-Ham manager Shinjo (新庄) on the gap with SoftBank as felt by the players

2026-10-19【Market Highlights: Japanese Equities】Aplix—Subsidiary SMC Enters Business Alliance with ミソラコネクト to Jointly Roll Out Prepaid eSIMs

2026-10-19SHIMIZU CORPORATION Completes Investment in U.S. AI and Robotics Company Noble Machines

2026-10-19To be honest, the scent is distinctive, but I’ve been using this bath additive for 3 years. Even a 5-minute soak keeps you feeling warm long after your bath

2026-10-19Ichiyoshi Securities [8624]: Notice of Increase in Planned Interim Ordinary Dividend for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2027 19 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19European Market Digest, 19th: Stocks Fall, Yields Rise, Euro Holds Firm | FX and Forex News

2026-10-19Volume Change Rate Rankings (9 a.m. hour): リックソフト, コパ and Others Rank

2026-10-19Advisor Setsuo Okada (岡田節雄) to become an outside director of Micron Machinery <Corporate Personnel>

2026-10-19ＫＹＣＯＭホールディングス[9685]: Notice of the Death of a Representative Director (Obituary), 15 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19KOEI TECMO—Raises consolidated earnings forecast for April–September 2026〔DZH Individual Stock Information〕(Jiji Press)

2026-10-19コーエーテクモ expects interim ordinary profit of ¥25 billion, approximately 2.1 times its previous forecast, as sales of major and older titles remain strong

2026-10-19【FISCO Stock Comment】メディアスホールディングス—Specialized Medical Equipment Trading Company (FISCO)

2026-10-19Nikkei Watch! News NEXT: AI Market on the Verge of Exploding? Emerging Cloud Companies Are the Fuse! What Should Investors Do?

2026-10-19Japan Post Holdings: Unauthorized logins using “Yu ID”

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2026-10-19[Outlook for Today's Tokyo Stock Market] US semiconductor stocks rebound after eight straight declines — focus on Nikkei Average recovering to ¥65,000 and US interest rates

2026-10-19アイスタイル[3660]: Report on the Purchase Status of Own Shares (Pursuant to Article 24-6, Paragraph 1 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act) (Annual Securities Report): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19[Shuka Sho] Post-race jockey comments: Lemaire calls Dream Core “a G1-level horse”; strong finish but third-place finish

2026-10-19Asian stocks plunge across the board on AI funding concerns; KOSPI falls below 5,500, Nikkei drops more than 1,400 points

2026-10-19日本産業推進機構 Representative Director and President Tsusaka Jun (津坂純) featured in C.R.E.S. PARTNERS MAGAZINE vol.08, a specialist magazine delivering management perspectives on unlocking the potential of Japanese companies and driving economic development

2026-10-19Nikkei 225 Futures: Opened ¥260 lower at ¥64,720 in the 19th night session

2026-10-19TSE: Morning close down ¥790

2026-10-19[Research Report] Effective job openings-to-applicants ratio of 1.18 and unemployment rate of 2.5% in August 2026

2026-10-19ＴＫＰ[3479]: Earnings Summary for the Second Quarter (Interim Period) of the Fiscal Year Ending February 2027 (Japanese GAAP, Consolidated) — 15 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19SE Holdings and Incubations revises earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 upward | Market Flash | Corporate Information FISCO

2026-10-19Foreign-stock administrative procedures streamlined to reduce workload; more than 40 firms join JSDA’s new service

2026-10-19Changing into kimono and finding comfort with his pet corgi: How Koei Tecmo Holdings President Koinuma Hisashi (鯉沼久史) spends his days off

2026-10-19【5%】 Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group reports that its stake in Nihon Yamamura Glass fell below 5% [Change Report No. 1]

2026-10-19Macnica to Acquire UAE Cyber Defense Company as Subsidiary to Expand Business

2026-10-19Keihan temporarily suspends website following PHP vulnerability; Hanshin Electric Railway plans to do the same (The Sankei Shimbun)

2026-10-19いちよし証券[8624]: Notice concerning preliminary consolidated financial results for the second quarter (interim period) of the fiscal year ending March 2027, 19 October 2026 (timely disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-19Oita Bank Dome (Oita Sports Park General Stadium) - Artist Archive

2026-10-1941.4% of Companies Affected by Cyber Incidents Suffered Financial Losses, KPMG Surveys Cybersecurity at 420 Companies

2026-10-19Earnings Revisions (During Trading Hours) – アサヒペン, 桜島埠頭 (Traders Web)

2026-10-19株式会社A3 Capital, which provides AI-powered investment support, enters into a capital and business alliance | STARTUP LOG

2026-10-19Nikkei Average down ¥407 to ¥64,916.70 on 19th (Jiji Press)

2026-10-19旭情報サービス[9799]: Notice Concerning Personnel Changes, 16 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL