News before 2026-10-26

2026-10-26[Southeast Asian Stocks] Most Lower (Mid-Session on the 26th) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-26Koei Tecmo raises full-year ordinary profit forecast by 20% as strong game business is boosted by exceptional investment gains, diverging from operating profit (Otaku Research Institute)

2026-10-26Perovskite Solar Cells: Sekisui Chemical Developer Discusses the Path to Commercialization

2026-10-26ヤグラ appoints Nakagawa Ichiro (中川いち朗), former president of Cisco's Japan subsidiary, as senior strategic advisor

2026-10-26Nikkei Stock Average falls ¥478, down for third straight session; briefly turns higher but gains remain limited — midday close on the 26th (Wealth Advisor)

2026-10-26October 2026 Book Features “Authors Speak”: Recruitment, Management Transformation, Thought Gridlock, How to Think About Work, Autonomous Teams and Skill-Based Organizations

2026-10-26Nikkei Average Closes Down for Third Straight Session, Falling ¥503 to ¥62,189

2026-10-26【Analyst Rating】Tokyo Century: Bullish rating maintained, price target raised to ¥3,000 (major Japanese brokerage) (IFIS Stock Forecast)

2026-10-26Nikkei Average down ¥503 to ¥62,189.65 on 26th

2026-10-26Tokyo Stocks Close 503 Points Lower, Extending Losing Streak to 3 Sessions, as Selling in AI-Related Shares Persists; Afternoon Session Ends at Low

2026-10-26＊Entrust — Raises consolidated earnings forecasts for the April–September period

2026-10-26MIRARTH Real Estate Investment Corporation Announces Results for the 17th Fiscal Period, with Actual Distributions of ¥2,700 per Investment Unit

2026-10-26Morinaga Milk Industry's "MOW PRIME (Mow Prime) Strawberry Lovers" to be available for a limited time; strawberry cookie texture adds an accent (Gourmet Watch)

2026-10-26House Foods Group reportedly considering sale of “CoCo Ichibanya”... Ichibanya says it is considering “various possibilities,” including going private

2026-10-26【Featured Topics: Market Conditions】Nikkei Average down ¥440, losses widen after opening

2026-10-26Forex: British pound trading around ¥209.96 against the yen, largely flat (Kabutan News)

2026-10-26【E83】Notice of Overnight Closure of the Exit Ramp from Tsuzuki Parking Area to Tsuzuki Interchange on the Upbound Lanes of the Daisan-Keihin Road | NEXCO East Japan

2026-10-26Apple Store May Introduce Unopened-Box Scanners to Combat Fraudulent iPhone Returns | What Is Japan Doing?

2026-10-26Nikkei Stock Average fell on the 26th

2026-10-26Expanding the “Kurubisa Plus” series to support health management: “Kurubisa Plus: Post-Meal Blood Glucose Support” to launch on Monday, 26 October 2026

2026-10-26Fujiya Co.,Ltd. [2211]: Company Information (fiscal year-end, representative, major shareholders, IR videos, etc.)

2026-10-26Nikkei Average up 757 yen, gains widen after the open

2026-10-26Data-center-class AI, locally: HP launches workstation for large-scale AI: Mechanical Design News

2026-10-26INPEX shares hit a one-and-a-half-month high on higher U.S. crude prices

2026-10-26Nikkei Average opens lower for third straight session, weak market tone on US stock declines — 26th opening (Wealth Advisor)

2026-10-26シンク・アイ and MAZIN Enter into a Capital Partnership to Co-Create Long-Term Value

2026-10-26Tokyo Century: Nomura raises price target; likelihood of achieving ambitious medium-term plan targets is the focus

2026-10-26Fed, ECB and BOJ to leave policy rates unchanged?!

2026-10-26Apple Set to Announce Its First Touchscreen MacBook Pro, Overturning a “Convention” in Place Since Jobs — Power On

2026-10-26Financial institutions suspend some services to ensure security over PHP issue

2026-10-26Chubu Steel Plate Co.,Ltd. [5461]: Corporate Information (fiscal year-end, representative, major shareholders, IR videos, etc.)

2026-10-26[Earnings Calendar] July-September earnings season for game and entertainment companies set to begin; CyberAgent <4751>, which benefited from the “Holodori” title and others, to report full-year results, while attention focuses on Capcom as new releases perform well

2026-10-26Down 9.4% from the Previous Week: Why Meta Platforms’ Strong Earnings Are “Dragging Down” AI Stocks. Stay on the Sidelines Until the US Midterm Elections Are Over?

2026-10-26Sydney Stocks Fall as Financials Decline (Morning of 26th) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-26U.S. markets finished higher across the board after Anthropic published a prospectus for its planned listing: the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones all rose. This week brings the FOMC meeting, the Bank of Japan's Monetary Policy Meeting, and KIOXIA｜Izumi's analysis of the Japan-U.S. economy and stock markets

2026-10-26Leading Manufacturers by Market Share in the Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing Equipment Market

2026-10-26JYP shares surge 18% in after-hours trading as Japan-based investment group reportedly considers acquisition

2026-10-26〔Tokyo Stocks〕Subdued, with selling in some AI and semiconductor shares (morning session on the 26th) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-26Looking ahead to tomorrow’s stock market: Central bank week and closely watched corporate earnings put it at a critical juncture (published 26 October 2026)

2026-10-26SHEIN Opens Its Second Returns Warehouse in Japan in Osaka, Covering Both the Kanto and Kansai Regions

2026-10-26Kansai Electric Power vs. Osaka Gas [Electricity and Gas Bundle Price Comparison] Which Offers Better Value? The Drawbacks of Bundling Explained

2026-10-26Waseda Academy [4718]: Notice Regarding Revisions to Earnings Forecasts and Dividend Forecasts (Increase in Dividend) 26 October 2026 (Timely Disclosure): Nikkei Company Information DIGITAL

2026-10-26Tokyo stocks extend losses, down ¥503 from the previous Friday

2026-10-26VMware, a Security Provider: Where It Stands Three Years After Broadcom’s Acquisition (1/2)

2026-10-26Nighttime Road Closure Notice: National Route 14 (【E14】Keiyo Road, Ichinoe–Shinozaki IC section), Tsubaki Nishi-dori, Tsubaki-dori, Shikabone Ward Community Hall-dori and Mizue Station West-dori intersection area | NEXCO EAST

2026-10-26[Stocks: Outlook for Today] Rebound Expected, Following Gains in U.S. AI Stocks (27th) (Jiji Press)

2026-10-26How will the government respond to companies' “cries for help”? Cyberattacks continue unabated, with emergency measures and the Prime Minister expected as early as next week

2026-10-26【Outlook】USD/JPY expected to trade around 157.00

2026-10-26Nikkei Average Afternoon Session Opening: Down ¥491.13 from Previous Friday to ¥62,202.03 | FX & Currency News

2026-10-26KITZ CORPORATION Advances Factory Digital Transformation with FineReport