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Earlier this month, ROHM announced an ultra-compact CMOS operational amplifier achieving the industry's lowest circuit current, while its collaboration with Schaeffler has led to mass production of a high-voltage SiC inverter brick for a major Chinese automaker. This pairing of cutting-edge component innovation in low-power devices and successful transition to mass automotive production underscores ROHM's ability to advance key technologies and address diverse electronics markets. We'll now...

Capcom recently announced that Resident Evil Requiem, along with Resident Evil 7 biohazard and Resident Evil Village, will launch simultaneously for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on February 27, 2026, with Requiem having already received multiple awards at Gamescom 2025. This move reinforces Capcom's commitment to multi-platform releases and highlights the company's efforts to expand its audience by leveraging critical acclaim and established franchises. We'll...

Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) just grabbed the spotlight by announcing a series of headline-generating product showcases for major international trade fairs. The focus is all about next-generation materials, such as PFAS-free polyamides, breakthrough recycling technology for carbon fibers, and new sustainable solutions tailored for automotive and electronics industries. For investors, these moves reflect the company’s answer to global calls for greener manufacturing and smarter design, a theme...

If you have been tracking Kyushu Railway (TSE:9142), you might have noticed recent fluctuations that raise a few intriguing questions. Although there has not been a single defining event to set off the movement, sometimes shares shift in ways that signal investors are looking more closely at what comes next. In these situations, it is worth taking a step back and re-examining the fundamentals behind the scenes. Looking at Kyushu Railway’s track record, share price momentum has picked up a bit...

ASICS (TSE:7936) has recently seen its share price take a breather, drifting downward over the past month after a steady climb early in the year. There is no headline event drawing investor attention at the moment, but this kind of quiet pullback can sometimes spark debate: is the move a signal to start watching more closely, or just regular market noise? Despite this dip, ASICS has enjoyed a strong run, with shares up 45% over the year and a striking fivefold increase over the past five...

If you have been keeping an eye on United Urban Investment (TSE:8960), the past few weeks may have felt like a reveal party for the company’s ambitions. News just broke of a semi-annual dividend hike, sending a fresh signal to the market that management feels confident about growth and profitability in the near term. At the same time, United Urban Investment has been trading at a premium compared to its real estate peers, a clear vote of confidence from investors banking on continued strong...

When investors glance at Mizuho Financial Group (TSE:8411) lately, it is hard to ignore how much ground the shares have covered over the past year. Though there is no major news or event behind this week’s slight dip, the stock’s steady moves may leave many wondering whether this subtle pause is just a blip or something more meaningful. Without a significant trigger, sometimes the market’s calm can be a signal in itself, especially for those weighing whether to make a move or sit...

If you follow Shimadzu (TSE:7701), you probably noticed the company just held a special business briefing session focused on its measuring instruments division. While these types of briefings do not always move markets, they can catch investors' attention, especially when there is anticipation around strategic updates or hints at future performance. The event is sparking a renewed conversation about what is coming next from one of Japan’s key tech and scientific equipment suppliers. This...

Keyence (TSE:6861) isn’t making headlines with a splashy merger or disruptive AI move this week, but its recent share price trends have caught the eye of more than a few investors searching for signals in the current market. Sometimes, it is exactly these quieter moves that stir up the biggest debates. Is this dip an overreaction, or does it reflect something deeper about the company’s prospects? For anyone keeping Keyence on their watchlist, it is a good moment to revisit what is really...

If you have been following SMC (TSE:6273), you have probably noticed the debate heating up around its valuation. The trigger for this discussion is SMC’s price-to-earnings ratio, which now stands well above the industry average. With steady but not explosive earnings growth, some investors are questioning if the market is giving SMC too much credit for future earnings, or if challenges like margin pressure and industrial demand uncertainty warrant a more conservative outlook. This tension is...

On September 16, 2025, Toho Co., Ltd. announced its Board of Directors resolved to pay an interim dividend of ¥42.5 per share, totaling ¥7.21 billion, with a record date of August 31, 2025, and an effective payment date of November 21, 2025. This marks an increase in the interim dividend compared to previous periods, highlighting Toho’s focus on rewarding shareholders and signaling strong financial health. We’ll explore how Toho’s rising interim dividend underscores the company’s emphasis on...

Metaplanet (TSE:3350) is giving investors something to talk about. The company’s board has announced plans to discuss establishing a new subsidiary, Bitcoin Japan Inc., marking a possible strategic entry into the cryptocurrency space. For shareholders and market watchers alike, this move signals a potential change in Metaplanet's growth trajectory and an expansion well beyond its current scope. This board meeting comes after a year of dramatic ups and downs for Metaplanet’s stock. The company...

If you have been watching Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (TSE:7011), you are likely wondering what comes next. There has not been a headline-making event, but the stock’s recent movement may have investors asking if the market is sensing something below the surface or simply reacting to broader sector trends. Sometimes, a sideways stretch can spark as much curiosity as a surge, especially for a company with a diverse footprint in global industry. After a remarkable year, Mitsubishi Heavy...

M3 (TSE:2413) has grabbed the spotlight as its shares continued their ascent this week, catching the eye of investors weighing their next move. With no single event driving the price, no takeover chatter or blockbuster announcement, it is natural to wonder if the market is flashing a more subtle signal about the company’s prospects. Sometimes, a steady rise can be just as revealing as dramatic headlines, especially for those focused on long-term growth and value. This calm but upward move...

If you have been following Comforia Residential REIT (TSE:3282), the past week has served up several headlines that could shape your view of the stock. The company just announced a ¥1,000 million buyback program, aiming to repurchase 4,000 shares, about 0.51% of its outstanding units, using proceeds from recent property sales. This move, combined with new earnings guidance and another round of dividend affirmations, is clearly focused on reinforcing unitholder value over the medium to long...

If you have been following Tokyu REIT (TSE:8957), you might have noticed some fresh numbers making the rounds. The company just published forecasts for revenues and profits for its fiscal periods ending January and July 2026, giving investors a current snapshot of what management is expecting for the near future. While this kind of corporate guidance can seem routine, it is always key when a real estate investment trust outlines its profit roadmap, and it can be a catalyst for rethinking how...

Sony Group (TSE:6758) has quietly caught the eye of investors, with its recent share price activity raising new questions about what’s next for the company. There has not been a seismic event or headline-grabbing announcement to explain the move. However, that alone can often be a signal that prompts investors to take a closer look. In situations like this, it is natural to wonder whether the market is tipping its hand to underlying shifts in sentiment or expectation. Over the past year,...

Morinaga&Co (TSE:2201) has caught investors’ attention, even without a single headline-grabbing event driving the action. Sometimes, a quiet stretch is just as revealing, especially for those of us trying to read between the lines on what the market is signaling. Is the lack of news a reason to sit tight, or is investor silence quietly building the case for a shift in how Morinaga&Co is valued? Looking at the numbers, Morinaga&Co’s share price has drifted slightly lower over the past year,...

If you are holding ZENKOKU HOSHOLtd (TSE:7164), there is fresh news to weigh: the company has just wrapped up its planned share buyback and completed the repurchase of 2,152,800 shares. Buybacks are often interpreted as a signal that management sees value in the stock and feels comfortable about the business outlook. For investors wondering whether this is the beginning of something bigger, it is worth taking a closer look at what this completed buyback could mean for the path ahead. This...

If you’ve been watching Harmonic Drive Systems (TSE:6324) lately, it’s hard not to notice the conversation shifting around its valuation. Recent commentary points to the company being overvalued on several fronts, even as it continues to face industry-wide headwinds in automation and robotics. With few fresh developments or operational breakthroughs, questions about whether the current stock price makes sense are coming up more frequently among investors weighing their next move. Looking at...

Ryohin Keikaku (TSE:7453) has caught the eye of many investors recently. An unexpected move in its share price, seemingly without a clear AI-driven event, has left the market looking for answers. Sometimes, a shift like this raises important questions: is there something underlying in the company’s fundamentals to spark renewed interest, or is this simply a case of shifting sentiment in the market? Over the past year, the story for Ryohin Keikaku has been one of pronounced long-term gains...

Dentsu Soken (TSE:4812) has turned a few heads recently, not because of any dramatic announcement or shock headline, but simply due to a period of modest but persistent movement in its share price. Sometimes, these quieter stretches are when the real questions start to surface. Is the market signaling something about the company’s true worth, or are investors just riding the broader market mood? Looking over the past year, the stock has delivered a solid 20% return, with momentum gathering in...

Brother Industries (TSE:6448) just wrapped up a board meeting that might give investors pause to reconsider the stock. The company’s leadership has signed off on a big move: a business succession plan via an absorption-type company split designed to streamline how things are run. Alongside this, Brother has reaffirmed its dividend at JPY 100 per share and recently wrapped up a share buyback program, all pointed at shoring up investor confidence and potentially changing the outlook for...

Resonac Corporation announced the formation of the JOINT3 consortium, comprising 27 leading companies including Ebara, which will jointly develop materials, equipment, and design tools focused on panel-level organic interposers for next-generation semiconductor packaging. This initiative could place Ebara alongside global technology leaders in the push toward more efficient and scalable semiconductor manufacturing solutions. We'll examine how Ebara's collaboration on advanced panel-level...